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LivingWell has been awarded a five-year contract to manage the new Health and Wellbeing Centre
LA Fitness is selling its club in Luton after deciding the club no longer fits
Leisure Connection will manage the £4.2m Parklands Leisure Centre in Okehampton when it opens in
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
Viscount Thurso, chair of the Fitness Industry Association, has written to the Daily Express newspaper
Russian health and fitness operator Strata Partners has unveiled ambitious expansion plans for the next
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Fitness First has opened its flagship health club, Fitness First Platinum, in Sydney, Australia. The
Fitness club operator Carrefour has opened its seventh site and has plans for further expansion
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) is to introduce ‘private health club’-standard fitness facilities at Concorde Sports
Building work at the Hodson Bay hotels new E20m (£13.6m) spa extension in Athlone, Ireland,
Golf and health and fitness operator Clubhaus has revealed an £11m investment programme and a
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The new managing director of LivingWell health clubs, Patrick Fitzgibbon, has said he believes the
A facility that promises to improve both cultural- and bio-diversity opens in Coventry next month
Harm Tegelaars, CEO of Cannons Health and Fitness, has said the fitness industry must work
The Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre has received 1.5m euros in funding from the Irish
Following the completion of the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) pilot phase, assistant director Chris Easton
One of Portugal’s leading health and fitness chains, Solinca, has announced plans to open three
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is progressing rapidly with the construction of a brand new racquets
Paramount Group of Hotels has announced its intention to expand its spa and beauty operations
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Byard as human resources director and Anna-Marie Mason as divisional
Jayne Carr has been promoted from customer care manager to general manager at Fitness First
Analysts have described the top end of the UK health and fitness industry as a
Research into the beliefs and perceptions of non-health club users will be unveiled at SIBEC
Chiva Som Spa resort in Thailand will launch its Ultimate Detox Retreat package in January
US-based health club chain Bally Total Fitness has opened its largest health club in China
A members-only health club is part of a £6m scheme currently under development in Bridgewater,
Two fitness centres designed to combat obesity and physical inactivity among children will be officially
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is offering a free exercise referral search facility for
One of the founding associates of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), Premier Training International,
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is to move offices to accommodate the rapidly expanding
Membership of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has reached an all time high of
Property developer Terrace Hill has sold the freehold investment of the Virgin Active health club
Esporta will unveil a new group cycling concept when it opens its Guildford club next
Ladypace, the chain of women-only fitness and inch-loss centres, is looking for its first pub
Three health and fitness companies have made it to the finals of the National Customer
Health clubs belonging to the FitNation network can now offer its members free flights as
Bannatyne Fitness is to open another four sites after securing £73m in funding from the
JJB Sports has warned of a 20 per cent drop in profits, but plans to
Two Irish entrepreneurs will open a 10m euro (£6.7m) health club and spa in Felda,
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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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
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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
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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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
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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Latest news

LivingWell has been awarded a five-year contract to manage the new Health and Wellbeing Centre
LA Fitness is selling its club in Luton after deciding the club no longer fits
Leisure Connection will manage the £4.2m Parklands Leisure Centre in Okehampton when it opens in
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
Viscount Thurso, chair of the Fitness Industry Association, has written to the Daily Express newspaper
Russian health and fitness operator Strata Partners has unveiled ambitious expansion plans for the next
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Fitness First has opened its flagship health club, Fitness First Platinum, in Sydney, Australia. The
Fitness club operator Carrefour has opened its seventh site and has plans for further expansion
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) is to introduce ‘private health club’-standard fitness facilities at Concorde Sports
Building work at the Hodson Bay hotels new E20m (£13.6m) spa extension in Athlone, Ireland,
Golf and health and fitness operator Clubhaus has revealed an £11m investment programme and a
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The new managing director of LivingWell health clubs, Patrick Fitzgibbon, has said he believes the
A facility that promises to improve both cultural- and bio-diversity opens in Coventry next month
Harm Tegelaars, CEO of Cannons Health and Fitness, has said the fitness industry must work
The Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre has received 1.5m euros in funding from the Irish
Following the completion of the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) pilot phase, assistant director Chris Easton
One of Portugal’s leading health and fitness chains, Solinca, has announced plans to open three
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is progressing rapidly with the construction of a brand new racquets
Paramount Group of Hotels has announced its intention to expand its spa and beauty operations
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Byard as human resources director and Anna-Marie Mason as divisional
Jayne Carr has been promoted from customer care manager to general manager at Fitness First
Analysts have described the top end of the UK health and fitness industry as a
Research into the beliefs and perceptions of non-health club users will be unveiled at SIBEC
Chiva Som Spa resort in Thailand will launch its Ultimate Detox Retreat package in January
US-based health club chain Bally Total Fitness has opened its largest health club in China
A members-only health club is part of a £6m scheme currently under development in Bridgewater,
Two fitness centres designed to combat obesity and physical inactivity among children will be officially
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is offering a free exercise referral search facility for
One of the founding associates of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), Premier Training International,
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is to move offices to accommodate the rapidly expanding
Membership of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has reached an all time high of
Property developer Terrace Hill has sold the freehold investment of the Virgin Active health club
Esporta will unveil a new group cycling concept when it opens its Guildford club next
Ladypace, the chain of women-only fitness and inch-loss centres, is looking for its first pub
Three health and fitness companies have made it to the finals of the National Customer
Health clubs belonging to the FitNation network can now offer its members free flights as
Bannatyne Fitness is to open another four sites after securing £73m in funding from the
JJB Sports has warned of a 20 per cent drop in profits, but plans to
Two Irish entrepreneurs will open a 10m euro (£6.7m) health club and spa in Felda,
12101 - 12115 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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: Serco Leisure
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
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Company profile: Leisure Energy Ltd
Leisure Energy is an award-winning renewable technology company, energy consultancy, and principal contractor. We specialise ...
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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