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Wexer Virtual has opened a new central London headquarters as the virtual fitness provider seeks
The Bannatyne Group is aiming to help city slickers stay fighting fit with the aid
More than a third (38 per cent) of UK employees believe their working environment is
The UK’s gyms and health clubs have more members than ever before, with a record
Leisure centres should curtail the “unethical” selling of junk food if they want to be
Five architecture practices have been shortlisted to design a major new leisure centre in Islington,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Regular exercise from an early age could hold the key to guarding against the often-devastating
Swimming’s effect on the physical and mental health of the population will be investigated by
Aman is rolling out Aman Wellness, a new concept to be introduced across its 30
Sports governing bodies will have to appoint at least 30 per cent of its board
Public Health England (PHE) has kicked off a two-day Health X Hackathon event in Manchester
The managing director of the UK’s largest leisure operator has called for an investigation into
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
FaulknerBrowns Architects partner Michael Hall has described how the studio’s planned indoor waterpark project in
Buoyed by the response to last week’s inaugural Elevate trade show in London, the event
A serial entrepreneur with experience of working in Silicon Valley has turned his attention to
Freedom Leisure has taken over the management of four leisure facilities in Arun, West Sussex,
A brand new body set up to represent the group fitness market has laid out
As predicted by Health Club Management in November, the investment giant that former Fitness First
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A conservation initiative which aims to offer “physical activity with a purpose” is planning to
As Strava today (10 May) kicks off its first ever Global Bike to Work Day,
The global fitness market is primed for explosive growth over the next decade, as accelerated
Harvard University in the US is establishing a new Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health
Organisations bidding for Sport England facilities funding will stand a better chance if they plan
Sports and health club flooring specialist Pavigym has announced Colin Averis as its new sales
Fitbit reported sales of US$505m for the first quarter of 2016 – a 50 per
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities
Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas has been announced as the keynote speaker for physical activity
Maintaining a high level of muscle mass is key to living a longer life, regardless
Plans from ClassPass to charge 39 per cent more for its premium package went down
Effectively engaging school children in sport and physical activity is the only way to reach
The Bannatyne Group returned an impressive set of financial results for 2015, putting the health
Elevate, the new trade show which aims to unite sectors in tackling physical inactivity, kicks
Architecture studio Waind Gohil + Potter Architects (WG+P) have transformed the ground floor and basement
Fitness First Australia founder Tony de Leede has announced that he is to relaunch his
Virgin Active has announced a range of new offerings aimed at extreme fitness fans ahead
For the first time in history, researchers have isolated the parts of the human genome
Making yourself red at the gym is one of the best ways to avoid feeling
énergie Group has today embarked on a limited equity offer to raise £500,000 via Crowdcube.
Nuffield Health has opened its first specialist sports performance lab at its flagship City Fitness
Renowned US-based fitness industry expert Thomas Plummer has been announced as the headline speaker for
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
12,300
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Editor's letter
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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Talking point
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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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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
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.
Company profiles
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Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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Latest news

Wexer Virtual has opened a new central London headquarters as the virtual fitness provider seeks
The Bannatyne Group is aiming to help city slickers stay fighting fit with the aid
More than a third (38 per cent) of UK employees believe their working environment is
The UK’s gyms and health clubs have more members than ever before, with a record
Leisure centres should curtail the “unethical” selling of junk food if they want to be
Five architecture practices have been shortlisted to design a major new leisure centre in Islington,
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Regular exercise from an early age could hold the key to guarding against the often-devastating
Swimming’s effect on the physical and mental health of the population will be investigated by
Aman is rolling out Aman Wellness, a new concept to be introduced across its 30
Sports governing bodies will have to appoint at least 30 per cent of its board
Public Health England (PHE) has kicked off a two-day Health X Hackathon event in Manchester
The managing director of the UK’s largest leisure operator has called for an investigation into
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
FaulknerBrowns Architects partner Michael Hall has described how the studio’s planned indoor waterpark project in
Buoyed by the response to last week’s inaugural Elevate trade show in London, the event
A serial entrepreneur with experience of working in Silicon Valley has turned his attention to
Freedom Leisure has taken over the management of four leisure facilities in Arun, West Sussex,
A brand new body set up to represent the group fitness market has laid out
As predicted by Health Club Management in November, the investment giant that former Fitness First
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
A conservation initiative which aims to offer “physical activity with a purpose” is planning to
As Strava today (10 May) kicks off its first ever Global Bike to Work Day,
The global fitness market is primed for explosive growth over the next decade, as accelerated
Harvard University in the US is establishing a new Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health
Organisations bidding for Sport England facilities funding will stand a better chance if they plan
Sports and health club flooring specialist Pavigym has announced Colin Averis as its new sales
Fitbit reported sales of US$505m for the first quarter of 2016 – a 50 per
The row between parkrun and Stoke Gifford Parish Council about maintenance charges for local facilities
Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas has been announced as the keynote speaker for physical activity
Maintaining a high level of muscle mass is key to living a longer life, regardless
Plans from ClassPass to charge 39 per cent more for its premium package went down
Effectively engaging school children in sport and physical activity is the only way to reach
The Bannatyne Group returned an impressive set of financial results for 2015, putting the health
Elevate, the new trade show which aims to unite sectors in tackling physical inactivity, kicks
Architecture studio Waind Gohil + Potter Architects (WG+P) have transformed the ground floor and basement
Fitness First Australia founder Tony de Leede has announced that he is to relaunch his
Virgin Active has announced a range of new offerings aimed at extreme fitness fans ahead
For the first time in history, researchers have isolated the parts of the human genome
Making yourself red at the gym is one of the best ways to avoid feeling
énergie Group has today embarked on a limited equity offer to raise £500,000 via Crowdcube.
Nuffield Health has opened its first specialist sports performance lab at its flagship City Fitness
Renowned US-based fitness industry expert Thomas Plummer has been announced as the headline speaker for
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
4481 - 4505 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
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
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: 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.
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: FIBO
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance is one of the UK’s leading gym design and installation companies. We install ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Featured press releases
Leisure Energy press release: Studley Leisure Centre solar panel installation project begins
Stratford-on-Avon District Council is delighted to announce a new solar panel installation project at Studley Leisure Centre, marking an important step towards improving the sustainability of this valued community facility.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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