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Caroline Hayward is to join fitness equipment and training provider Keiser, as head of the
Three health club industry figures have launched an investment vehicle to capitalise on new opportunities
The RAF has installed the Fitlinxx gym management system at its Innsworth and Wittering stations
Group cycling is officially the most popular group exercise class, according to review of the
A new leisure centre at Longhill School in Rottingdean was officially opened on 14 October.
Esporta has reported a 9 per cent increase in members to the end of September
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Insurance company Prudential and Discovery has launched its health insurance scheme offering subsidised memberships to
Next Generation Clubs has appointed three general managers: for its Edinburgh, Ipswich and London clubs.
Since its inception, the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has enjoyed the support of many
Cannons Health and Fitness has appointed Sian Doyle as director of member and people services.
Fitness First has appointed Peter Boddy as UK managing director with immediate effect. Boddy has
Ramada Jarvis is set to become the UK’s first hotel chain to ban smoking at
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Work is about to begin on a £1.7m sports and community development in Leverhulme Park,
A leaked government report by medical scientists has shown that breathing in second-hand smoke hugely
The loss of 20 senior management positions at Fitness First has sparked speculation that the
Leisure Connection has launched a disability inclusion policy as part of its commitment to customers
JJB Sports has announced that it has terminated talks which could have led to an
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has conferred High Performance Status on the Esporta Racquets Academy
LA Fitness has unveiled plans to open a chain of weight loss centres alongside announcing
Up to 10 Gold’s Gyms are scheduled to open in British Colombia, Canada over the
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has put its weight behind VERVE
Health club group Cannons is to launch a ‘true family membership’ package at its St
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has revealed that many health club members are not clear
Chris Easton, assistant director of the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI), has warned health club and
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has run a series of courses across the country to
Andrée Deane, public affairs director of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has said that the
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced the first ever winners of its Lifetime
Membership of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has now hit 20,000 and looks set
The Club Company, formerly known as Clubhaus, has seen membership soar at its Mapledurham site
Management company DC Leisure has completed work on the refurbishment of Brookvale Recreation Centre in
YMCAfit is joining forces with Active Pilates to open a studio offering Stott Pilates classes.
Mid-Sussex Council has rolled out its Olympus health and fitness brand to a second site.
The school of sport and exercise sciences at Loughborough University has announced that The Peter
The Reflex Group, operators of the Motorcise chain of healthy living centres, is reconsidering its
Amida Racquets and Fitness Spa in Twickenham, UK, has launched a range of day spa
A national conference organised by the Youth Sports Trust (YST) to look at to increasing
Cuts for Men, the franchise chain offering 30-minute circuit training and cardiovascular-based workouts, is to
A health club for both students and the public has opened as part of the
Fitness First has admitted that staff at its Bury St Edmunds site acted inappropriately when
Cinven, the private equity group which owns health club chain Fitness First and bingo group
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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Deena Gillan

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There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Latest news

Caroline Hayward is to join fitness equipment and training provider Keiser, as head of the
Three health club industry figures have launched an investment vehicle to capitalise on new opportunities
The RAF has installed the Fitlinxx gym management system at its Innsworth and Wittering stations
Group cycling is officially the most popular group exercise class, according to review of the
A new leisure centre at Longhill School in Rottingdean was officially opened on 14 October.
Esporta has reported a 9 per cent increase in members to the end of September
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Insurance company Prudential and Discovery has launched its health insurance scheme offering subsidised memberships to
Next Generation Clubs has appointed three general managers: for its Edinburgh, Ipswich and London clubs.
Since its inception, the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has enjoyed the support of many
Cannons Health and Fitness has appointed Sian Doyle as director of member and people services.
Fitness First has appointed Peter Boddy as UK managing director with immediate effect. Boddy has
Ramada Jarvis is set to become the UK’s first hotel chain to ban smoking at
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Work is about to begin on a £1.7m sports and community development in Leverhulme Park,
A leaked government report by medical scientists has shown that breathing in second-hand smoke hugely
The loss of 20 senior management positions at Fitness First has sparked speculation that the
Leisure Connection has launched a disability inclusion policy as part of its commitment to customers
JJB Sports has announced that it has terminated talks which could have led to an
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has conferred High Performance Status on the Esporta Racquets Academy
LA Fitness has unveiled plans to open a chain of weight loss centres alongside announcing
Up to 10 Gold’s Gyms are scheduled to open in British Colombia, Canada over the
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) has put its weight behind VERVE
Health club group Cannons is to launch a ‘true family membership’ package at its St
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has revealed that many health club members are not clear
Chris Easton, assistant director of the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI), has warned health club and
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has run a series of courses across the country to
Andrée Deane, public affairs director of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has said that the
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced the first ever winners of its Lifetime
Membership of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has now hit 20,000 and looks set
The Club Company, formerly known as Clubhaus, has seen membership soar at its Mapledurham site
Management company DC Leisure has completed work on the refurbishment of Brookvale Recreation Centre in
YMCAfit is joining forces with Active Pilates to open a studio offering Stott Pilates classes.
Mid-Sussex Council has rolled out its Olympus health and fitness brand to a second site.
The school of sport and exercise sciences at Loughborough University has announced that The Peter
The Reflex Group, operators of the Motorcise chain of healthy living centres, is reconsidering its
Amida Racquets and Fitness Spa in Twickenham, UK, has launched a range of day spa
A national conference organised by the Youth Sports Trust (YST) to look at to increasing
Cuts for Men, the franchise chain offering 30-minute circuit training and cardiovascular-based workouts, is to
A health club for both students and the public has opened as part of the
Fitness First has admitted that staff at its Bury St Edmunds site acted inappropriately when
Cinven, the private equity group which owns health club chain Fitness First and bingo group
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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
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

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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: 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.
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: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
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Company profile: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: From racquetball to reformer: The Nelson Golf & Sports Club transforms underused space into a thriving pilates studio
The Nelson Golf & Sports Club has repurposed an underutilised racquetball court into a dedicated Reformer Pilates studio, The Studio at The Nelson, investing in premium Balanced Body equipment and instructor education to enhance member wellbeing and m
Featured press releases
Shua Fitness press release: Shua Fitness appoints Kyle Millroy as senior director of strategic development, EMEA
Shua Fitness is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyle Millroy as senior director of strategic development, EMEA, effective from 1 August.
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
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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