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Exploring how the government’s new Sports Strategy will shape the future of the physical activity
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
The number of people exercising for the express purpose of benefiting their health has more
Third Space CEO Colin Waggett has laid out ambitions for his new health club chain
A pair of gyms in Warminster, run independently by two sisters and their husbands, have
Italian wellness giant Technogym is pushing forward with plans for a partial IPO in Italy,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new £5.34m leisure facility will be shared by residents in Crowle and pupils at
Xercise4Less has secured a new £7.6m funding round from its equity partner the Business Growth
The Local Government Association (LGA) has cautioned that councils will have to continue to divert
Everyone Active has kicked off an 11-year leisure management contract with Hart District Council, which
Sportswear giant Adidas has launched a pop-up fitness experience in East London, offering free classes
Oxygen Freejumping has set its sights on reaching 30 locations across the UK by 2018,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
John Whittingdale – the secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport – is one
US gym chain Brick has teamed up with advertising giant BBDO New York to create
Leeds-based gym chain Xercise4Less has led a £1m refurbishment of its flagship club after the
A new study from the University of Sydney reveals that people with depression are 60
In celebration of International Women’s Day today (8 March), London’s Ushvani Spa is hosting a
Interior designers and brand developers Ignacio Cadena and Michel Rojkind have created a spinning studio
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street
World renowned strength coach Charles R Poliquin – who is known for coaching Olympic and
Hip London fitness chain Gymbox is planning to significantly grow its presence across the capital
EuropeActive has broken its silence in the debate over IHRSA’s decision to expand its European
Whether employees consider their companies to be genuinely caring about their wellness is key to
Approximately 487,000 disadvantaged young people will become eligible for new sports equipment and experiences after
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has continued its expansion drive with the announcement of a new
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium lifestyle club operator with the
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium health club operator with the
Impuls has launched a new €1m full-service fitness club in the heart of Lithuania’s capital
Researchers in the US believe they have made a significant breakthrough in unravelling the mystery
Boutique fitness chain Heartcore has launched its eighth studio in St John’s Wood as the
Football facilities specialist Dean Hogan has been named national contracts manager for Pulse and will
Scientists have shed new light on the challenges facing exercise professionals in getting the population
Athletic Fitness Bulgaria continues to grow its estate on home territory, with the doors to
The new £8.4m Grimsby Leisure Centre is now open for business, bringing a raft of
Meditation and aerobic exercise done together helps reduce depression, according to a new Rutgers study.
London studio RPW Design have revealed more details about their multi-million pound renovations of two
Public Health England (PHE) has highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle in mid
Social workout app Fitssi is on a mission to connect more like-minded fitness fans and
Sustrans has announced that Transport for London (TfL) high-flyer Xavier Brice will become its new
The ukactive Research Institute has ‘come of age’ according to ukactive operations director Geraldine Tuck,
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Talking point
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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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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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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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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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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

Exploring how the government’s new Sports Strategy will shape the future of the physical activity
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has urged local authorities to partner with brands to maintain their physical
The number of people exercising for the express purpose of benefiting their health has more
Third Space CEO Colin Waggett has laid out ambitions for his new health club chain
A pair of gyms in Warminster, run independently by two sisters and their husbands, have
Italian wellness giant Technogym is pushing forward with plans for a partial IPO in Italy,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new £5.34m leisure facility will be shared by residents in Crowle and pupils at
Xercise4Less has secured a new £7.6m funding round from its equity partner the Business Growth
The Local Government Association (LGA) has cautioned that councils will have to continue to divert
Everyone Active has kicked off an 11-year leisure management contract with Hart District Council, which
Sportswear giant Adidas has launched a pop-up fitness experience in East London, offering free classes
Oxygen Freejumping has set its sights on reaching 30 locations across the UK by 2018,
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
John Whittingdale – the secretary of state for Culture, Media and Sport – is one
US gym chain Brick has teamed up with advertising giant BBDO New York to create
Leeds-based gym chain Xercise4Less has led a £1m refurbishment of its flagship club after the
A new study from the University of Sydney reveals that people with depression are 60
In celebration of International Women’s Day today (8 March), London’s Ushvani Spa is hosting a
Interior designers and brand developers Ignacio Cadena and Michel Rojkind have created a spinning studio
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street
World renowned strength coach Charles R Poliquin – who is known for coaching Olympic and
Hip London fitness chain Gymbox is planning to significantly grow its presence across the capital
EuropeActive has broken its silence in the debate over IHRSA’s decision to expand its European
Whether employees consider their companies to be genuinely caring about their wellness is key to
Approximately 487,000 disadvantaged young people will become eligible for new sports equipment and experiences after
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has continued its expansion drive with the announcement of a new
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium lifestyle club operator with the
Third Space has jump-started its quest to become London’s premium health club operator with the
Impuls has launched a new €1m full-service fitness club in the heart of Lithuania’s capital
Researchers in the US believe they have made a significant breakthrough in unravelling the mystery
Boutique fitness chain Heartcore has launched its eighth studio in St John’s Wood as the
Football facilities specialist Dean Hogan has been named national contracts manager for Pulse and will
Scientists have shed new light on the challenges facing exercise professionals in getting the population
Athletic Fitness Bulgaria continues to grow its estate on home territory, with the doors to
The new £8.4m Grimsby Leisure Centre is now open for business, bringing a raft of
Meditation and aerobic exercise done together helps reduce depression, according to a new Rutgers study.
London studio RPW Design have revealed more details about their multi-million pound renovations of two
Public Health England (PHE) has highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle in mid
Social workout app Fitssi is on a mission to connect more like-minded fitness fans and
Sustrans has announced that Transport for London (TfL) high-flyer Xavier Brice will become its new
The ukactive Research Institute has ‘come of age’ according to ukactive operations director Geraldine Tuck,
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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
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
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
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, 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
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
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
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
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: Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
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
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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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