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A recent OnePoll survey on behalf of The Gym Group (TGG) has found one in
New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
Jetts Fitness Australia CEO, Elaine Jobson, has led an MBO to acquire the franchised Jetts
Body Fit Training (BFT), an Xponential Fitness brand, has launched its first franchise location in
Gymfinity Kids, the club and nursery operator launched by Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts, has
Athlo, an app enabling consumers to sell unwanted classes has soft-launched in the UK. The
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per
NFL superstar, Tom Brady, is taking his digital fitness concept and nutritional supplements lines TB12
Operators across the physical activity sector open up to the public today offering free sessions
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has acquired the Dr Sears Wellness Institute (DSWI) for
The Tarka Leisure Centre in North Devon, which reopened in June after a £15m revamp,
Researchers at Harvard have found the optimal amount of exercise is between 150 and 600
Two of Peloton’s co-founders, John Foley and Hisao Kushi, executive chair and chief legal officer
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Michelle Donelan has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport by
Active Nation has released a new app, Active Nation Anywhere, which offers over a thousand
Pound, known for its drumbeat-driven cardio sessions – has revealed a new iteration of its
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has announced a 50 per cent increase in TrainMore memberships in
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
The ICAA (International Council on Active Aging) has released a report, ICAA State of the
Digital fitness provider Funxtion has raised €5.8m (£5m, US$5.7) from Lexar Partners and company shareholders.
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
TRX has been acquired by its founder, Randy Hetrick and Jack Daly of private equity
Orangetheory has introduced a new AI-powered heart-rate tracking system called MaxHR to boost the personalisation
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
Pure Gym saw its Q2 revenues jump to £119m, a 9 per cent increase on
It's been revealed that SoulCycle's recent decision to close around 20 of its 82 studios
Drop Fitness has launched its first club – a 25,000sq ft space – in the
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London,
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
WellnessLiving – a cloud-based business management software provider and payments platform for fitness operators –
Younger men at independent gyms are more likely than any other consumer group to accept
Peloton is set to axe around 800 jobs, increase the price of its equipment and
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a
World Gym International has launched a strength-only gym concept, which it says will cater for
Peloton Studios London will open its doors to the public on 19 August. Located on
12,300
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Interview
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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
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
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
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
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
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
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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
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
HCM magazine
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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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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Featured press releases
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STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
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Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
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Latest news

A recent OnePoll survey on behalf of The Gym Group (TGG) has found one in
New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
Jetts Fitness Australia CEO, Elaine Jobson, has led an MBO to acquire the franchised Jetts
Body Fit Training (BFT), an Xponential Fitness brand, has launched its first franchise location in
Gymfinity Kids, the club and nursery operator launched by Pure Gym founder, Peter Roberts, has
Athlo, an app enabling consumers to sell unwanted classes has soft-launched in the UK. The
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
The UK government has announced it will subsidise energy bills by at least 50 per
NFL superstar, Tom Brady, is taking his digital fitness concept and nutritional supplements lines TB12
Operators across the physical activity sector open up to the public today offering free sessions
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has acquired the Dr Sears Wellness Institute (DSWI) for
The Tarka Leisure Centre in North Devon, which reopened in June after a £15m revamp,
Researchers at Harvard have found the optimal amount of exercise is between 150 and 600
Two of Peloton’s co-founders, John Foley and Hisao Kushi, executive chair and chief legal officer
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Michelle Donelan has been appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport by
Active Nation has released a new app, Active Nation Anywhere, which offers over a thousand
Pound, known for its drumbeat-driven cardio sessions – has revealed a new iteration of its
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has announced a 50 per cent increase in TrainMore memberships in
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
The ICAA (International Council on Active Aging) has released a report, ICAA State of the
Digital fitness provider Funxtion has raised €5.8m (£5m, US$5.7) from Lexar Partners and company shareholders.
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
TRX has been acquired by its founder, Randy Hetrick and Jack Daly of private equity
Orangetheory has introduced a new AI-powered heart-rate tracking system called MaxHR to boost the personalisation
Safe Sweat, a new hybrid club concept offering members a private workout experience inside a
Pure Gym saw its Q2 revenues jump to £119m, a 9 per cent increase on
It's been revealed that SoulCycle's recent decision to close around 20 of its 82 studios
Drop Fitness has launched its first club – a 25,000sq ft space – in the
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London,
Eleven local authority areas in England are sharing £12.7m as part of a multi-year funding
WellnessLiving – a cloud-based business management software provider and payments platform for fitness operators –
Younger men at independent gyms are more likely than any other consumer group to accept
Peloton is set to axe around 800 jobs, increase the price of its equipment and
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a
World Gym International has launched a strength-only gym concept, which it says will cater for
Peloton Studios London will open its doors to the public on 19 August. Located on
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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
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
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
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
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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
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
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
HCM magazine
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…
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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Sprung Gym Flooring
Sprung Gym Flooring a trusted brand who specialise in high-performance, durable, non-slip rubber gym flooring, ...
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
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
Diary dates
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