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British Rowing and British Triathlon have signed a new partnership to integrate their indoor products
Activities such as cycling and running can improve memory function and help maintain a healthy
The Bannatyne Group has added Wildmoor Spa and Health Club in Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire,
Pool equipment from the London 2012 Olympics has found a new home following the opening
Former Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington has cut the ribbon to reopen the day spa at
Former England and Chelsea star Frank Lampard has partnered with a new health assessment centre
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Mental health providers should integrate personal training programmes into their patients’ treatment plans, a new
A research project by spinal injury charity Aspire and the University of Birmingham will help
Gym chain Planet Fitness has raised its outlook for 2017 revenues to US$430m (€369.4m, £327.7m)
A landmark programme by Mind and Sport England has reinforced the link between regular physical
Leisure operators have joined a new scheme to give disabled people and those with long-term
A US physical activity task force has published a white paper detailing an 18-year strategy
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Kentucky have shown that massage can
Boutique fitness brand 1Rebel will accelerate its London expansion plans after raising £6.6m in funding
Fledgling fit-tech startups will have their products and services nurtured in the second round of
Girls are missing out on the benefits of physical activity due to mounting pressures, a
Gyms must take additional measures to protect themselves and their members when it comes to
Boutique fitness brand Third Space is investing £50m (US$65.7m, €56.8m) in new clubs as part
A landmark study of the wider social value of public leisure facilities in Britain has
An £18m (US$23.5m, €20.7m) neighbourhood hub with a state-of-the-art leisure centre is being developed with
Martin Seibold, former managing director of Fitness First UK, has been appointed CEO of Fitness
Employment contracts for PTs working in the health and fitness sector are under the spotlight
US buyout firm Leonard Green & Partners has won a two-month bidding contest for Pure
Larkfield Leisure Centre is being redeveloped to include three new studios to meet the growing
Increased memberships from club openings have helped boost revenues at Europe’s largest fitness operator, Basic-Fit.
England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio says the government must take immediate action to improve physical
Fitness First Australia will begin the rollout of 24/7 access to its clubs this month,
Innovative trauma-releasing exercises (TRE) are being introduced at Triyoga as it continues its London expansion
A final round of bids for Pure Gym is due tomorrow (2 November), according to
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on the government to help make physical activity a ‘national
Workshop Gymnasium founder Lee Mullins plans to focus growth of his studios within the Bulgari
Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and society,
Working out in a group lowers stress by 26 per cent and significantly improves quality
Virtual reality fitness device Icaros is heading for the gym floor at YMCA’s Minneapolis club
The fitness industry must do more for instructors by increasing salaries and investing in training,
Entrepreneur Chris Lane has come out of retirement, buying and rebranding a former Virgin Active
Funding charity Spirit of 2012 has appointed Alan Coppin as chair. He replaces Dugald Mackie
Scotland plans to roll-out 'The Daily Mile' scheme to all educational facilities and workplaces in
US-based gym chain Planet Fitness has strengthened its leadership team with high-level appointments in its
David Lloyd Clubs is trialling a multi-sensory fitness and wellbeing class that incorporates light therapy
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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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
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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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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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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 press releases
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PSLT Fitness Solutions, in partnership with Evolve, has released a new industry report exploring the often-overlooked financial and operational consequences of poor equipment servicing within the UK fitness industry.
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Latest news

British Rowing and British Triathlon have signed a new partnership to integrate their indoor products
Activities such as cycling and running can improve memory function and help maintain a healthy
The Bannatyne Group has added Wildmoor Spa and Health Club in Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire,
Pool equipment from the London 2012 Olympics has found a new home following the opening
Former Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington has cut the ribbon to reopen the day spa at
Former England and Chelsea star Frank Lampard has partnered with a new health assessment centre
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Mental health providers should integrate personal training programmes into their patients’ treatment plans, a new
A research project by spinal injury charity Aspire and the University of Birmingham will help
Gym chain Planet Fitness has raised its outlook for 2017 revenues to US$430m (€369.4m, £327.7m)
A landmark programme by Mind and Sport England has reinforced the link between regular physical
Leisure operators have joined a new scheme to give disabled people and those with long-term
A US physical activity task force has published a white paper detailing an 18-year strategy
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Kentucky have shown that massage can
Boutique fitness brand 1Rebel will accelerate its London expansion plans after raising £6.6m in funding
Fledgling fit-tech startups will have their products and services nurtured in the second round of
Girls are missing out on the benefits of physical activity due to mounting pressures, a
Gyms must take additional measures to protect themselves and their members when it comes to
Boutique fitness brand Third Space is investing £50m (US$65.7m, €56.8m) in new clubs as part
A landmark study of the wider social value of public leisure facilities in Britain has
An £18m (US$23.5m, €20.7m) neighbourhood hub with a state-of-the-art leisure centre is being developed with
Martin Seibold, former managing director of Fitness First UK, has been appointed CEO of Fitness
Employment contracts for PTs working in the health and fitness sector are under the spotlight
US buyout firm Leonard Green & Partners has won a two-month bidding contest for Pure
Larkfield Leisure Centre is being redeveloped to include three new studios to meet the growing
Increased memberships from club openings have helped boost revenues at Europe’s largest fitness operator, Basic-Fit.
England rugby legend Lawrence Dallaglio says the government must take immediate action to improve physical
Fitness First Australia will begin the rollout of 24/7 access to its clubs this month,
Innovative trauma-releasing exercises (TRE) are being introduced at Triyoga as it continues its London expansion
A final round of bids for Pure Gym is due tomorrow (2 November), according to
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has called on the government to help make physical activity a ‘national
Workshop Gymnasium founder Lee Mullins plans to focus growth of his studios within the Bulgari
Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and society,
Working out in a group lowers stress by 26 per cent and significantly improves quality
Virtual reality fitness device Icaros is heading for the gym floor at YMCA’s Minneapolis club
The fitness industry must do more for instructors by increasing salaries and investing in training,
Entrepreneur Chris Lane has come out of retirement, buying and rebranding a former Virgin Active
Funding charity Spirit of 2012 has appointed Alan Coppin as chair. He replaces Dugald Mackie
Scotland plans to roll-out 'The Daily Mile' scheme to all educational facilities and workplaces in
US-based gym chain Planet Fitness has strengthened its leadership team with high-level appointments in its
David Lloyd Clubs is trialling a multi-sensory fitness and wellbeing class that incorporates light therapy
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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
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: Kodobi Ltd
Running a fast-paced fitness business while ensuring safety and compliance is no easy feat. That’s ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Eleiko Group AB
Eleiko continues to innovate and craft world-class strength equipment designed to help people perform better ...
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
PSLT press release: New industry report reveals the hidden financial impact of poor equipment servicing across the UK fitness sector
PSLT Fitness Solutions, in partnership with Evolve, has released a new industry report exploring the often-overlooked financial and operational consequences of poor equipment servicing within the UK fitness industry.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: India is on the move and Elevate is at the heart of it
We are still absolutely buzzing after an incredible couple of days at Excel London!
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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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