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With just 10 weeks to go until the biggest date in the physical activity sector
Fitness First is planning to sell up to 10 regional UK health clubs as the
Comedian Eddie Izzard and legendary Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson have today (7 July) launched a
Tennis star Ana Ivanovic has partnered with a team of investors and entrepreneurs to launch
Work is well underway on a new GLL Better Gym in Stratford, east London, on
Pulse has started developing a £1.3m fitness suite at Imperial College London’s new residential complex
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A growing number of women are putting their best feet forward by working out in
Precor has announced Justin Smith as head of UK – a new position created as
Sport and leisure training provider Icon Training is planning a complete overhaul of its training
As well as being happier and fitter, children who are more physically active enjoy a
The events are often pitched as the ultimate challenge, but participants in a recent French
ukactive has revealed the results of the recent election for its revamped Membership Council, reflecting
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Global fitness giant Les Mills has kicked off its new On Demand streaming service, enabling
Edinburgh Leisure stalwart June Peebles has been announced as the new chief executive of the
Virgin Active is teaming up with the University of Bedfordshire and primary school teachers across
Eldon Leisure Centre in the heart of Newcastle’s Eldon Square Shopping Centre has been given
EF Medispa is opening its fourth London clinic in Canary Wharf this summer, bringing i.v.
Entries are now open for the 2015 Active Training Awards, with organisers ukactive and CIMSPA
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Respected government health advisor Dame Carol Black has been announced as the latest member of
Nuffield Health has published its accounts for 2014, with a solid showing across the business
The screens and handheld devices that today’s youngsters are ‘hostages’ to should be harnessed as
Shangri-La is opening a mixed-use development in Manila, Philippines which is set to become one
Exercise in any form can play a key role in helping diabetics to reduce body
After revealing plans for a bio-activated horror maze in the UK, interactive games company Slingshot,
Six time Olympic gold medal winner Sir Chris Hoy has invested in Pure Gym and
Scientists at Washington State University have shown that berries, grapes and other fruits can convert
The physical activity sector’s brightest and best were honoured this evening (24 June) as 14
The physical activity sector has the potential to broaden its appeal to investors and gain
ukactive’s annual Flame Conference kicks off at the International Centre in Telford this morning (24
Virgin Active has announced an impressive set of financial figures as it gears up for
Physical activity sector firms will soon be able to measure how they stack up against
Fitness First has abandoned plans to sell off its German division after offers failed to
Despite the social media furore over Protein World’s recent ‘beach body ready’ campaign, the fitness
Fitness First CEO Andrew Cosslett – the man credited with leading the gym chain’s turnaround
Everyone Active has formed a national partnership with Badminton England as it bids to boost
This Sunday, 21 June, marks the first International Day of Yoga, and the world is
Fitness levels among English schoolchildren are lower than ever and still getting worse, with a
Women under chronic stress have significantly lower levels of klotho – a hormone that regulates
Nutrient-seeking bodybuilders who buy human breast milk over the internet risk contracting diseases such as
Technological innovation and an enhanced consumer experience helped the UK health and fitness industry to
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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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With just 10 weeks to go until the biggest date in the physical activity sector
Fitness First is planning to sell up to 10 regional UK health clubs as the
Comedian Eddie Izzard and legendary Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson have today (7 July) launched a
Tennis star Ana Ivanovic has partnered with a team of investors and entrepreneurs to launch
Work is well underway on a new GLL Better Gym in Stratford, east London, on
Pulse has started developing a £1.3m fitness suite at Imperial College London’s new residential complex
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A growing number of women are putting their best feet forward by working out in
Precor has announced Justin Smith as head of UK – a new position created as
Sport and leisure training provider Icon Training is planning a complete overhaul of its training
As well as being happier and fitter, children who are more physically active enjoy a
The events are often pitched as the ultimate challenge, but participants in a recent French
ukactive has revealed the results of the recent election for its revamped Membership Council, reflecting
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Global fitness giant Les Mills has kicked off its new On Demand streaming service, enabling
Edinburgh Leisure stalwart June Peebles has been announced as the new chief executive of the
Virgin Active is teaming up with the University of Bedfordshire and primary school teachers across
Eldon Leisure Centre in the heart of Newcastle’s Eldon Square Shopping Centre has been given
EF Medispa is opening its fourth London clinic in Canary Wharf this summer, bringing i.v.
Entries are now open for the 2015 Active Training Awards, with organisers ukactive and CIMSPA
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Respected government health advisor Dame Carol Black has been announced as the latest member of
Nuffield Health has published its accounts for 2014, with a solid showing across the business
The screens and handheld devices that today’s youngsters are ‘hostages’ to should be harnessed as
Shangri-La is opening a mixed-use development in Manila, Philippines which is set to become one
Exercise in any form can play a key role in helping diabetics to reduce body
After revealing plans for a bio-activated horror maze in the UK, interactive games company Slingshot,
Six time Olympic gold medal winner Sir Chris Hoy has invested in Pure Gym and
Scientists at Washington State University have shown that berries, grapes and other fruits can convert
The physical activity sector’s brightest and best were honoured this evening (24 June) as 14
The physical activity sector has the potential to broaden its appeal to investors and gain
ukactive’s annual Flame Conference kicks off at the International Centre in Telford this morning (24
Virgin Active has announced an impressive set of financial figures as it gears up for
Physical activity sector firms will soon be able to measure how they stack up against
Fitness First has abandoned plans to sell off its German division after offers failed to
Despite the social media furore over Protein World’s recent ‘beach body ready’ campaign, the fitness
Fitness First CEO Andrew Cosslett – the man credited with leading the gym chain’s turnaround
Everyone Active has formed a national partnership with Badminton England as it bids to boost
This Sunday, 21 June, marks the first International Day of Yoga, and the world is
Fitness levels among English schoolchildren are lower than ever and still getting worse, with a
Women under chronic stress have significantly lower levels of klotho – a hormone that regulates
Nutrient-seeking bodybuilders who buy human breast milk over the internet risk contracting diseases such as
Technological innovation and an enhanced consumer experience helped the UK health and fitness industry to
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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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, 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: 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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Driven by innovation, Core Health & Fitness delivers top-quality products, exceptional service, and ongoing support. ...
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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