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Belgrave Baheno, the Asian Womens Organisation, has announced the development of the £16m Peepul Centre
The Hilton Group has dismissed media reports that it is looking to sell the LivingWell
Irish health and leisure company Jackie Skelly Fitness (JSF) has announced a 10m euro (£6.8m)
Pilates teachers and instructors are being urged to take part in a national consultation process
World-class swimmer James Hickman will be the keynote speaker at the Register of Exercise Professionals
The Keep Fit Association (KFA) is looking forward to promoting a new programme of training
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Amid speculation that Whitbread could be broken up in a venture capitalist takeover valuing the
Leisure Connection has renegotiated a contract with East Cambridgeshire District Council to manage its Paradise
Next month will see the launch of the third Charters Health Club from the Watford
A planning application has been made to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council for an £11m public-private
Health and fitness professionals can now receive childhood obesity prevention training thanks to a new
The Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI) has praised a training provider for the high level of
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Edinburgh Leisure has teamed up with Scottish Swimming to offer recreational swimmers a more structured
David Lloyd Leisure is to reposition its Maidstone and Maidenhead clubs in an effort to
LivingWell has pledged to shape its service to suit the individual fitness needs of members
Team Bath, based at the University of Bath and open to students, athletes and members
David Lloyd Leisure is due to open its first Spanish club, David Lloyd Turó in
The Aspria Group has opened its flagship site in Brussels following an investment of 26m
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Dutch chain, Sport and Leisure Group, foresees steady growth in 2005, after reporting a
Deloitte has issued its latest analysis of results for the German health and fitness market,
More than 60 health and fitness operators and suppliers from throughout Europe attended the SIBECEU05
LA Fitness has reported major improvements in productivity and significant cost savings across the group
Chelmsford Borough Council has opened its new £4m swimming and sports facility at South Woodham
More than 700 people took part in the eighth David Lloyd Great Mile Run in
Formal recognition of registers of exercise professionals operating in the UK, Australia and New Zealand
John Greenway, chair of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has been re-elected as the
Bannatyne Fitness is on course to reach its target of 40 clubs nationwide within the
Two Danish fitness club companies, fitness dk and Fin Form, have merged, creating the country’s
Richard Caborn has been confirmed as the minister for sport, following Tessa Jowell's return to
The mother of an eight-year-old boy with Down's syndrome has won her battle against a
The only listed health club company left in Britain, LA Fitness, has agreed a £140m
Tony Blair has announced that Tessa Jowell will return to the Department of Culture, Media
The election of a Labour government for a third successive term today has received a
According to research commissioned by the Sport and Recreation Trusts Association (SPORTA), the number of
SIBEC will be releasing the results of the latest Health and Fitness Omnibus Survey (HAFOS)
Health club operator Esporta has reported a 5 per cent increase in like for like
Two senior appointments have been made at Greens Health & Fitness. Paul Keats joins Greens
US-based health club chain 24 Hour Fitness, which has more than three million members worldwide,
A surge in membership has helped Greens health clubs to record an 11.9 per cent
The Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City has unveiled plans for the development of
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Editor's letter
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Profile
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Talking point
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Life Lessons
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Latest news

Belgrave Baheno, the Asian Womens Organisation, has announced the development of the £16m Peepul Centre
The Hilton Group has dismissed media reports that it is looking to sell the LivingWell
Irish health and leisure company Jackie Skelly Fitness (JSF) has announced a 10m euro (£6.8m)
Pilates teachers and instructors are being urged to take part in a national consultation process
World-class swimmer James Hickman will be the keynote speaker at the Register of Exercise Professionals
The Keep Fit Association (KFA) is looking forward to promoting a new programme of training
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Amid speculation that Whitbread could be broken up in a venture capitalist takeover valuing the
Leisure Connection has renegotiated a contract with East Cambridgeshire District Council to manage its Paradise
Next month will see the launch of the third Charters Health Club from the Watford
A planning application has been made to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council for an £11m public-private
Health and fitness professionals can now receive childhood obesity prevention training thanks to a new
The Adult Learning Inspectorate (ALI) has praised a training provider for the high level of
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Edinburgh Leisure has teamed up with Scottish Swimming to offer recreational swimmers a more structured
David Lloyd Leisure is to reposition its Maidstone and Maidenhead clubs in an effort to
LivingWell has pledged to shape its service to suit the individual fitness needs of members
Team Bath, based at the University of Bath and open to students, athletes and members
David Lloyd Leisure is due to open its first Spanish club, David Lloyd Turó in
The Aspria Group has opened its flagship site in Brussels following an investment of 26m
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Dutch chain, Sport and Leisure Group, foresees steady growth in 2005, after reporting a
Deloitte has issued its latest analysis of results for the German health and fitness market,
More than 60 health and fitness operators and suppliers from throughout Europe attended the SIBECEU05
LA Fitness has reported major improvements in productivity and significant cost savings across the group
Chelmsford Borough Council has opened its new £4m swimming and sports facility at South Woodham
More than 700 people took part in the eighth David Lloyd Great Mile Run in
Formal recognition of registers of exercise professionals operating in the UK, Australia and New Zealand
John Greenway, chair of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has been re-elected as the
Bannatyne Fitness is on course to reach its target of 40 clubs nationwide within the
Two Danish fitness club companies, fitness dk and Fin Form, have merged, creating the country’s
Richard Caborn has been confirmed as the minister for sport, following Tessa Jowell's return to
The mother of an eight-year-old boy with Down's syndrome has won her battle against a
The only listed health club company left in Britain, LA Fitness, has agreed a £140m
Tony Blair has announced that Tessa Jowell will return to the Department of Culture, Media
The election of a Labour government for a third successive term today has received a
According to research commissioned by the Sport and Recreation Trusts Association (SPORTA), the number of
SIBEC will be releasing the results of the latest Health and Fitness Omnibus Survey (HAFOS)
Health club operator Esporta has reported a 5 per cent increase in like for like
Two senior appointments have been made at Greens Health & Fitness. Paul Keats joins Greens
US-based health club chain 24 Hour Fitness, which has more than three million members worldwide,
A surge in membership has helped Greens health clubs to record an 11.9 per cent
The Gosling Sports Park in Welwyn Garden City has unveiled plans for the development of
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pure Energy Music
Pure Energy Music is a specialist music service built specifically for the fitness industry. Our ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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