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More than six million people in the UK could be living or contemplating a life
Leisure Media, publisher of business to business magazines for the global leisure industries, such as
Space Cycle, the boutique cycle brand in China which received backing of US$15m (£11.5m) from
An online platform has been launched that enables health and fitness operators to access quotes
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) and Leisure Media have announced a partnership,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Mark Verstegen says health clubs and gyms need to become better at delivering results, report
WeBuyGymEquipment.com (WBGE), the online bidding platform for fitness equipment, has appointed Adie Meyer as UK
Fitness On Demand (FoD) has signed a partnership deal with fitness software platform Virtuagym, making
US-based fitness operator D1 Training has revealed plans to open 25 new clubs in Texas
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness (BMF) has taken the radical step to rebrand its
The first velodrome in Luxembourg will be designed by architectural firms Mecanoo and Metaform, who
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Taking part in light or moderate exercise has an immediate, positive effect on memory function
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
The average UK adult spends eight times as long watching on-demand television as they do
Winchester City Council (WCC) has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its £38m Sport and Leisure
Mark Verstegen, founder and CEO of human performance specialist EXOS, has said that health clubs
Fitness tech firm Myzone has signed a deal with Snap Fitness which will see the
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Global fitness company Les Mills has launched a search for an experienced manager to lead
American fitness giant Core Health & Fitness has signed a strategic partnership with Danish tech
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) will invest more than £15m in rolling out its new hi-tech,
More than £346m in "wasted" childcare funding should be used to get children more active
A new boutique fitness concept has entered the booming London fitness market today (18 September).
Simon Devane, CEO of sports injury clinic Pure Sports Medicine, has revealed plans to take
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally recognise
A boutique indoor rowing and personal training studio – described as the first of its
Jetts Fitness has opened a club in Skipton, Yorkshire, making it the fifth location the
Work could soon begin on what has been described as one of the first developments
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Ten Health and Fitness has reopened its Mayfair studio following a
Public Health England CEO Duncan Selbie has called on the NHS to prioritise the prevention
There has been an increase in the number of people seeking mental health advice and
Encouraging members to take part in group exercise and make friends at the gym could
Independently-owned Clifford Health Club and Spa in Nottingham will undergo a two-year, £2m expansion and
Myzone has appointed retention specialist Tamara Bailey as key account manager. Bailey has more than
Investment firm KKR has acquired California-based fitness chain The Bay Club for an undisclosed sum.
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle has named industry veteran David Lloyd as its non-executive chair.
Oman-based fitness operator Horizon has revealed plans to increase the number of clubs in its
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Interview
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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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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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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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
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Profile
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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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
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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Opinion
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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Latest news

More than six million people in the UK could be living or contemplating a life
Leisure Media, publisher of business to business magazines for the global leisure industries, such as
Space Cycle, the boutique cycle brand in China which received backing of US$15m (£11.5m) from
An online platform has been launched that enables health and fitness operators to access quotes
The physical activity sector event active-net has announced that Atlantic rower and mental health campaigner
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) and Leisure Media have announced a partnership,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Mark Verstegen says health clubs and gyms need to become better at delivering results, report
WeBuyGymEquipment.com (WBGE), the online bidding platform for fitness equipment, has appointed Adie Meyer as UK
Fitness On Demand (FoD) has signed a partnership deal with fitness software platform Virtuagym, making
US-based fitness operator D1 Training has revealed plans to open 25 new clubs in Texas
Outdoor fitness specialist British Military Fitness (BMF) has taken the radical step to rebrand its
The first velodrome in Luxembourg will be designed by architectural firms Mecanoo and Metaform, who
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Taking part in light or moderate exercise has an immediate, positive effect on memory function
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
The average UK adult spends eight times as long watching on-demand television as they do
Winchester City Council (WCC) has chosen Willmott Dixon to build its £38m Sport and Leisure
Mark Verstegen, founder and CEO of human performance specialist EXOS, has said that health clubs
Fitness tech firm Myzone has signed a deal with Snap Fitness which will see the
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Global fitness company Les Mills has launched a search for an experienced manager to lead
American fitness giant Core Health & Fitness has signed a strategic partnership with Danish tech
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) will invest more than £15m in rolling out its new hi-tech,
More than £346m in "wasted" childcare funding should be used to get children more active
A new boutique fitness concept has entered the booming London fitness market today (18 September).
Simon Devane, CEO of sports injury clinic Pure Sports Medicine, has revealed plans to take
Developer Moda has signed a pioneering partnership with wellness company Hero, which will look to
A new report has called for a "major culture shift" in order to get older
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally recognise
A boutique indoor rowing and personal training studio – described as the first of its
Jetts Fitness has opened a club in Skipton, Yorkshire, making it the fifth location the
Work could soon begin on what has been described as one of the first developments
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Ten Health and Fitness has reopened its Mayfair studio following a
Public Health England CEO Duncan Selbie has called on the NHS to prioritise the prevention
There has been an increase in the number of people seeking mental health advice and
Encouraging members to take part in group exercise and make friends at the gym could
Independently-owned Clifford Health Club and Spa in Nottingham will undergo a two-year, £2m expansion and
Myzone has appointed retention specialist Tamara Bailey as key account manager. Bailey has more than
Investment firm KKR has acquired California-based fitness chain The Bay Club for an undisclosed sum.
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle has named industry veteran David Lloyd as its non-executive chair.
Oman-based fitness operator Horizon has revealed plans to increase the number of clubs in its
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
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
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: Spirit Commercial Fitness
Spirit Fitness is a premier brand within the Dyaco International Inc. portfolio, a global leader ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor provides fitness and wellness equipment to all market segments, including commercial clubs/facilities, Hospitality, Residential, ...
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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