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Florida-based Lifestyle Family Fitness has secured $8m (£4.3m) to fund further expansion. The company has
Plus One Health Management, a manager of corporate fitness and spa facilities, is to provide
Tasmanian Police are being encouraged to wear pedometers in an effort to promote physical activity.
Health and fitness club operator LivingWell has launched a new membership for the over 60s
The Broadway Squash & Fitness Centre in Hammersmith has closed for three months for a
Up to 160,000 children in five London boroughs are expected to take advantage of a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has appointed Strategic Leisure to undertake an assessment of its leisure
A £400,000 appeal to extend facilities at Pipers Vale Gymnastics Centre in Ipswich has received
Gym-goers will be able to reduce the cost of their private health insurance under separate
Catalyst opens third studio this year The expansion of the Catalyst Health and Fitness brand
Soho Gyms has received a huge boost in membership thanks to the success of its
A budding photographer and member of Next Generation’s Bristol health club has won a competition
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Cannons health club in Harrogate has teamed up with travel company, ImaginaHolidays, to offer
Fitness professionals across the UK are signing up to a campaign to raise public awareness
A group set up by Peterborough City Council for young people with health problems will
A listing of all members of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has now been
UK Athletics and the Norwich Union have teamed up to provide the public with a
A personal trainer in Gloucestershire has decided to offer free access to facilities when he
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Al Qudra LLC, the Dubai-based sports management company, has secured the rights to license two
A £7m community leisure, lifestyle and day care centre has opened in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire.
Garnock Valley Amateur Boxing Club has opened its newly refurbished site boasting a permanent boxing
The LivingWell Strathclyde fitness team will attempt to break the 60-hour world record for the
Corporate health and fitness provider Bladerunner is to open a health and fitness club at
Private equity firm, Legal & General Ventures (LGV), has backed a management buyout of the
A 6.5m euro sports facility has opened in Dublin today, beside Ringsend Park in Irishtown.
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has launched a leaflet on salt, providing information to everyone
David Bell, the chief inspector of schools and head of Ofsted, has called for old-style
The Peak Fitness Club in London’s Docklands has been sold to Absolution Gyms as part
The UK communications industry regulator, OFCOM, has announced that it will not be recommending a
Florida-based private equity firm, Brockway Moran Partners, has announced the closing of the sale of
Basketball star Shaquille O’Neal is the latest sporting hero to enter into a partnership with
Work is now well underway on the new £17m sports centre at Imperial College London’s
Although less than a year old, health and fitness club operator Esporta has said its
The Big Lottery Fund has awarded £12.5m to the government’s Get REAL (Residential Exciting Active
Premier International Qualifications (Premier IQ) is a new awarding body established to provide colleges and
Vision Fitness has signed all of its fitness staff to the Register of Exercise Professionals
As the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) launches its second annual employment survey about working
Health and fitness club operator Esporta is to invest £100m in a rapid rollout of
Health resort chain, Champneys, will host its annual charity bike ride on 5 September. Proceeds
Fitness First is celebrating the success of the Fitness First Sport Relief Mile, which took
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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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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Research
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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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
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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Florida-based Lifestyle Family Fitness has secured $8m (£4.3m) to fund further expansion. The company has
Plus One Health Management, a manager of corporate fitness and spa facilities, is to provide
Tasmanian Police are being encouraged to wear pedometers in an effort to promote physical activity.
Health and fitness club operator LivingWell has launched a new membership for the over 60s
The Broadway Squash & Fitness Centre in Hammersmith has closed for three months for a
Up to 160,000 children in five London boroughs are expected to take advantage of a
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has appointed Strategic Leisure to undertake an assessment of its leisure
A £400,000 appeal to extend facilities at Pipers Vale Gymnastics Centre in Ipswich has received
Gym-goers will be able to reduce the cost of their private health insurance under separate
Catalyst opens third studio this year The expansion of the Catalyst Health and Fitness brand
Soho Gyms has received a huge boost in membership thanks to the success of its
A budding photographer and member of Next Generation’s Bristol health club has won a competition
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Cannons health club in Harrogate has teamed up with travel company, ImaginaHolidays, to offer
Fitness professionals across the UK are signing up to a campaign to raise public awareness
A group set up by Peterborough City Council for young people with health problems will
A listing of all members of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has now been
UK Athletics and the Norwich Union have teamed up to provide the public with a
A personal trainer in Gloucestershire has decided to offer free access to facilities when he
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Al Qudra LLC, the Dubai-based sports management company, has secured the rights to license two
A £7m community leisure, lifestyle and day care centre has opened in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire.
Garnock Valley Amateur Boxing Club has opened its newly refurbished site boasting a permanent boxing
The LivingWell Strathclyde fitness team will attempt to break the 60-hour world record for the
Corporate health and fitness provider Bladerunner is to open a health and fitness club at
Private equity firm, Legal & General Ventures (LGV), has backed a management buyout of the
A 6.5m euro sports facility has opened in Dublin today, beside Ringsend Park in Irishtown.
The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has launched a leaflet on salt, providing information to everyone
David Bell, the chief inspector of schools and head of Ofsted, has called for old-style
The Peak Fitness Club in London’s Docklands has been sold to Absolution Gyms as part
The UK communications industry regulator, OFCOM, has announced that it will not be recommending a
Florida-based private equity firm, Brockway Moran Partners, has announced the closing of the sale of
Basketball star Shaquille O’Neal is the latest sporting hero to enter into a partnership with
Work is now well underway on the new £17m sports centre at Imperial College London’s
Although less than a year old, health and fitness club operator Esporta has said its
The Big Lottery Fund has awarded £12.5m to the government’s Get REAL (Residential Exciting Active
Premier International Qualifications (Premier IQ) is a new awarding body established to provide colleges and
Vision Fitness has signed all of its fitness staff to the Register of Exercise Professionals
As the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) launches its second annual employment survey about working
Health and fitness club operator Esporta is to invest £100m in a rapid rollout of
Health resort chain, Champneys, will host its annual charity bike ride on 5 September. Proceeds
Fitness First is celebrating the success of the Fitness First Sport Relief Mile, which took
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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
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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.
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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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Company profile: HealthKey
HealthKey was founded in 2022 by David Joerring and Tudor Cotop. Backed by Aviva, the ...
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Your Personal Training is the UK’s leading personal training brand, committed to raising industry standards ...
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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.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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