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The Gym Group posted a solid set of maiden preliminary financial results this morning (15
More than eight in 10 people believe that the government should plough more finance into
SportsArt EMEA managing director Giorgio Gervasoni has taken charge of the company’s UK office as
As National Apprenticeship Week kicks off today (14 March), new research has found that 80
Cybex was unveiled as the official fitness supplier to the famous Williams Racing Formula One
A mass-scale indoor cycle event at one of Europe’s premier country clubs is aiming to
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new health club chain has launched its debut site in central London, with plans
The Bannatyne Group has continued its top-team reshuffle with the appointment of Scott Niven as
Icon Training has announced a new collaboration with British Weight Lifting (BWL) to broaden education
Female-focused fitness chain Frame will unveil its fourth boutique studio next month, just a medicine
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
Premier Training International has doubled the number of personal training tutors it employs across the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A record 64 million consumers made use of America’s gyms in 2015, as revenues jumped
Former Fitness First high-flyer David Perrin has launched a new class-based gym concept in Stockport
Male friendships could provide positive health effects similar to those seen in romantic relationships, especially
After almost a decade working for the fitness supplier, Jo Headington has been promoted to
Dance, yoga and Pilates classes will be made available to NHS staff as part of
Xercise4Less has today (8 March) kicked off an innovative new programme offering free exercise classes
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Freedom Leisure has begun a new nine-site operator contract in Wrexham which came into effect
Andy Reed – the former MP for Loughborough – has been assigned to lead the
New Zealand rugby star and motivational leadership expert Sean Fitzpatrick has been announced as the
The Retention Convention is back for 2016 with a second installment, featuring a bumper cast
Public Health England (PHE) has today (7 March) launched a major new campaign which aims
Having conquered the country’s capital, Britain’s booming boutique fitness sector looks set to spread its
Places for People Leisure has announced that Carolyn D’Costa has been appointed to the company’s
Fitness supplier Schwinn wants to ensure the DJ decks won’t be the only things spinning
ukactive has kicked off the application process for its new Future Leaders programme, which aims
Fitness First has made waves across the internet with a new campaign promoting its BioScore
Duncan Bannatyne has rewarded the senior management team which helped his health club chain navigate
Everyone Active has bolstered its footprint across the North East of England with a new
Efforts to professionalise the physical activity sector workforce have suffered a setback, after new statistics
After years of planning, the brand new Heston Pools and Fitness facility in Hounslow has
GYMetrix – which uses wireless technology to measure gym equipment usage – is expanding its
NHS England has today (1 March) announced plans to create 10 ‘healthy new towns’ across
The UK’s outdated town planning laws are blocking fitness studios from boosting physical activity on
Circadian Trust is overseeing a multi-million pound redevelopment programme funded by South Gloucestershire Council to
Health clubs should invest more in star fitness instructors to reflect their value to the
Researchers at Brown University in the US have found that people with higher scores for
Canadian operator GoodLife Fitness is on target to reach its goal of 100 low-cost clubs
The government’s long overdue childhood obesity strategy is facing further delays, with the document now
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The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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Latest news

The Gym Group posted a solid set of maiden preliminary financial results this morning (15
More than eight in 10 people believe that the government should plough more finance into
SportsArt EMEA managing director Giorgio Gervasoni has taken charge of the company’s UK office as
As National Apprenticeship Week kicks off today (14 March), new research has found that 80
Cybex was unveiled as the official fitness supplier to the famous Williams Racing Formula One
A mass-scale indoor cycle event at one of Europe’s premier country clubs is aiming to
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new health club chain has launched its debut site in central London, with plans
The Bannatyne Group has continued its top-team reshuffle with the appointment of Scott Niven as
Icon Training has announced a new collaboration with British Weight Lifting (BWL) to broaden education
Female-focused fitness chain Frame will unveil its fourth boutique studio next month, just a medicine
Senior politicians were urged last night to help drive the physical activity agenda by supporting
Premier Training International has doubled the number of personal training tutors it employs across the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A record 64 million consumers made use of America’s gyms in 2015, as revenues jumped
Former Fitness First high-flyer David Perrin has launched a new class-based gym concept in Stockport
Male friendships could provide positive health effects similar to those seen in romantic relationships, especially
After almost a decade working for the fitness supplier, Jo Headington has been promoted to
Dance, yoga and Pilates classes will be made available to NHS staff as part of
Xercise4Less has today (8 March) kicked off an innovative new programme offering free exercise classes
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Freedom Leisure has begun a new nine-site operator contract in Wrexham which came into effect
Andy Reed – the former MP for Loughborough – has been assigned to lead the
New Zealand rugby star and motivational leadership expert Sean Fitzpatrick has been announced as the
The Retention Convention is back for 2016 with a second installment, featuring a bumper cast
Public Health England (PHE) has today (7 March) launched a major new campaign which aims
Having conquered the country’s capital, Britain’s booming boutique fitness sector looks set to spread its
Places for People Leisure has announced that Carolyn D’Costa has been appointed to the company’s
Fitness supplier Schwinn wants to ensure the DJ decks won’t be the only things spinning
ukactive has kicked off the application process for its new Future Leaders programme, which aims
Fitness First has made waves across the internet with a new campaign promoting its BioScore
Duncan Bannatyne has rewarded the senior management team which helped his health club chain navigate
Everyone Active has bolstered its footprint across the North East of England with a new
Efforts to professionalise the physical activity sector workforce have suffered a setback, after new statistics
After years of planning, the brand new Heston Pools and Fitness facility in Hounslow has
GYMetrix – which uses wireless technology to measure gym equipment usage – is expanding its
NHS England has today (1 March) announced plans to create 10 ‘healthy new towns’ across
The UK’s outdated town planning laws are blocking fitness studios from boosting physical activity on
Circadian Trust is overseeing a multi-million pound redevelopment programme funded by South Gloucestershire Council to
Health clubs should invest more in star fitness instructors to reflect their value to the
Researchers at Brown University in the US have found that people with higher scores for
Canadian operator GoodLife Fitness is on target to reach its goal of 100 low-cost clubs
The government’s long overdue childhood obesity strategy is facing further delays, with the document now
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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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson 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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading trade body for the physical activity sector, bringing together more ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
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
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: 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
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,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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