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The privately-owned, UK-based, von Essen hotels group – whose flagship is the Cliveden – has
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
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
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
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
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
The organiser of SIBEC Asia 2005 has announced that the event is to be relocated
Whitbread has quashed rumours that it is planning to demerge its chain of David Lloyd
Next Generation has announced that it is to acquire the prestigious Harbour Club from Cannons
Fusion Lifestyle will manage the new sports facilities at Waverley Girl's School, which opens to
GS Hotels & Resorts is to roll out its Wren’s health and spa brand in
Teesdale Leisure Services has installed the FitLinxx gym management system to monitor and enhance its
Russian health and fitness chain, World Class Clubs, has become one of the first health
Champneys is to launch the Shaw Method of Swimming at its CityPoint club in London
Concord Sports Centre is to join forces with four schools this month (January) following the
The Mental Health Foundation will be leading a campaign to raise awareness about the effectiveness
The Sports Club Company is considering an offer by Millennium Development Partners to purchase all
Lifestyle Family Fitness, one of the largest privately held co-ed fitness chains in Florida, has
Bally Total Fitness has opened a club in the heart of Spanish Harlem to meet
A 3.3m euro (£2.3m, $4.4m) health club and spa has opened at the five-star Alberg
Health club industry veteran Larry Gurney has opened his fourth Rush Fitness club in East
New research by Marks & Spencer reveals that 53 per cent of Britons prefer to
South Bedfordshire District Council is set to invest £1.4m to upgrade and refurbish both Dunstable
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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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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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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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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

The privately-owned, UK-based, von Essen hotels group – whose flagship is the Cliveden – has
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
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
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
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
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
The organiser of SIBEC Asia 2005 has announced that the event is to be relocated
Whitbread has quashed rumours that it is planning to demerge its chain of David Lloyd
Next Generation has announced that it is to acquire the prestigious Harbour Club from Cannons
Fusion Lifestyle will manage the new sports facilities at Waverley Girl's School, which opens to
GS Hotels & Resorts is to roll out its Wren’s health and spa brand in
Teesdale Leisure Services has installed the FitLinxx gym management system to monitor and enhance its
Russian health and fitness chain, World Class Clubs, has become one of the first health
Champneys is to launch the Shaw Method of Swimming at its CityPoint club in London
Concord Sports Centre is to join forces with four schools this month (January) following the
The Mental Health Foundation will be leading a campaign to raise awareness about the effectiveness
The Sports Club Company is considering an offer by Millennium Development Partners to purchase all
Lifestyle Family Fitness, one of the largest privately held co-ed fitness chains in Florida, has
Bally Total Fitness has opened a club in the heart of Spanish Harlem to meet
A 3.3m euro (£2.3m, $4.4m) health club and spa has opened at the five-star Alberg
Health club industry veteran Larry Gurney has opened his fourth Rush Fitness club in East
New research by Marks & Spencer reveals that 53 per cent of Britons prefer to
South Bedfordshire District Council is set to invest £1.4m to upgrade and refurbish both Dunstable
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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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: 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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Company profiles
Company profile: Zynk - wellness design experts
Zynk are a team of specialist interior architects and designers with more than 25 year’s ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
PSLT press release: New industry report reveals the hidden financial impact of poor equipment servicing across the UK fitness sector
PSLT Fitness Solutions, in partnership with Evolve, has released a new industry report exploring the often-overlooked financial and operational consequences of poor equipment servicing within the UK fitness industry.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: India is on the move and Elevate is at the heart of it
We are still absolutely buzzing after an incredible couple of days at Excel London!
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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