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Fitness training provider, Premier Training International, has launched its first ever part-time diploma in personal
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) will be encouraging UK leisure centres to host events for
Access to gyms for wheelchair users is still unsatisfactory according to recent research from the
Working alongside SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning, the Register of
A campaign to get Wigan residents fitter is underway with the launch of the first
Uxbridge College is celebrating record numbers at its health and fitness club since appointing Energy
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Analysis of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) database shows the majority of its members
Representatives from around the world are to meet at the International Health Racquets and Sportsclub
In response to a recent report into spa pools by the Health Protection Agency, the
The Royal National Institute for the Blind has claimed a recent survey showed that one
Simone Staniforth-Hodgkinson, formerly of Yogawise TM, has teamed up with Northern Fitness and Education to
Close to £1,000 was raised for the tsunami appeal at the Cybex Network Lunch this
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Seb Coe Health Clubs has set members the challenge of running, rowing or swimming to
Energy Fitness Professionals has expanded the fitness centre at the HM Treasury to cope with
Health Club Management has outlined its view of the forthcoming year, predicting that the next
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is planning to launch an Adopt a Business initiative this
Health club operator Fitness First is currently running a voucher promotion offering two free days
The privately-owned, UK-based, von Essen hotels group – whose flagship is the Cliveden – has
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Health and fitness club operator Cannons Group has appointed John Donaldson as its new chair.
Pub operator JD Wetherspoon will ban smoking at all of its 650 pubs by May
The Wellness Centre at Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in the Netherlands is due to
Health and fitness industry training provider FITKID has launched a franchise package to replace its
Action Heart has returned to Russells Hall Hospital to continue its successful cardiac rehabilitation programme
Leisure services provider Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP) has opened its 22nd gym for the Royal
Cancer Research UK is encouraging people to exercise to reduce the risk of contracting cancer.
The Edge Leisure Club in Norfolk is continuing to build its squash programme after winning
Athlete Colin Jackson is to open the North Wales Indoor Athletics Centre at Deeside College
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) and the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management (ISRM) are
Withywood Community School has opened a Personal Best Challenge Park to encourage physical activity among
3d Leisure has secured a five-year contract with Arinza Star Hotels to operate one of
Health and fitness operators are pulling out the stops to help victims of the Tsunami
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has launched the first stage of its Checkout Your
Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Awards the Register of
Cannons health clubs is to use techniques employed to motivate elite athletes to encourage its
Work is underway on the 57th David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) club after a sharp-eyed employee
Fitness First has invested £4m in its fitness product to provide increased support and motivation
Moat House Hotels has appointed David Thompson as leisure club manager at Manchester Airport Moat
City Inn Westminster has appointed Bobby Chaggar as the new manager of its cocktail bar,
The Whitbread Hotel company has completed the first phase of a £1m refurbishment of the
YMCA Fitness Industry Training has launched a series of training courses for a new class
12,300
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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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
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Opinion
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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Interview
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
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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
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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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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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Fitness training provider, Premier Training International, has launched its first ever part-time diploma in personal
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) will be encouraging UK leisure centres to host events for
Access to gyms for wheelchair users is still unsatisfactory according to recent research from the
Working alongside SkillsActive, the Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning, the Register of
A campaign to get Wigan residents fitter is underway with the launch of the first
Uxbridge College is celebrating record numbers at its health and fitness club since appointing Energy
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Analysis of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) database shows the majority of its members
Representatives from around the world are to meet at the International Health Racquets and Sportsclub
In response to a recent report into spa pools by the Health Protection Agency, the
The Royal National Institute for the Blind has claimed a recent survey showed that one
Simone Staniforth-Hodgkinson, formerly of Yogawise TM, has teamed up with Northern Fitness and Education to
Close to £1,000 was raised for the tsunami appeal at the Cybex Network Lunch this
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Seb Coe Health Clubs has set members the challenge of running, rowing or swimming to
Energy Fitness Professionals has expanded the fitness centre at the HM Treasury to cope with
Health Club Management has outlined its view of the forthcoming year, predicting that the next
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is planning to launch an Adopt a Business initiative this
Health club operator Fitness First is currently running a voucher promotion offering two free days
The privately-owned, UK-based, von Essen hotels group – whose flagship is the Cliveden – has
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Health and fitness club operator Cannons Group has appointed John Donaldson as its new chair.
Pub operator JD Wetherspoon will ban smoking at all of its 650 pubs by May
The Wellness Centre at Grand Hotel Huis ter Duin in the Netherlands is due to
Health and fitness industry training provider FITKID has launched a franchise package to replace its
Action Heart has returned to Russells Hall Hospital to continue its successful cardiac rehabilitation programme
Leisure services provider Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP) has opened its 22nd gym for the Royal
Cancer Research UK is encouraging people to exercise to reduce the risk of contracting cancer.
The Edge Leisure Club in Norfolk is continuing to build its squash programme after winning
Athlete Colin Jackson is to open the North Wales Indoor Athletics Centre at Deeside College
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) and the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management (ISRM) are
Withywood Community School has opened a Personal Best Challenge Park to encourage physical activity among
3d Leisure has secured a five-year contract with Arinza Star Hotels to operate one of
Health and fitness operators are pulling out the stops to help victims of the Tsunami
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has launched the first stage of its Checkout Your
Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Awards the Register of
Cannons health clubs is to use techniques employed to motivate elite athletes to encourage its
Work is underway on the 57th David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) club after a sharp-eyed employee
Fitness First has invested £4m in its fitness product to provide increased support and motivation
Moat House Hotels has appointed David Thompson as leisure club manager at Manchester Airport Moat
City Inn Westminster has appointed Bobby Chaggar as the new manager of its cocktail bar,
The Whitbread Hotel company has completed the first phase of a £1m refurbishment of the
YMCA Fitness Industry Training has launched a series of training courses for a new class
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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.
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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: GymNation
Ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 square feet, GymNation is open 24/7, 365 days a year ...
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Company profile: Sprung Gym Flooring
Sprung Gym Flooring a trusted brand who specialise in high-performance, durable, non-slip rubber gym flooring, ...
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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.
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Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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