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New research has found that regular exercise and physical therapy may benefit people with hip
The worldwide cost of obesity is about the same as smoking or the war on
No longer will your phone running out of juice be a problem: providing you are
Scientists have found that an individual’s post-workout level of pain sensitivity could indicate their chances
MPs attending the first ever first Parliamentary Debate on physical activity have agreed the government
Simple exercises can help improve the health of patients with kidney disease, according to research
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to invest £9m into improvement works for two leisure
A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport
New figures from Public Health England (PHE) reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure
The Department of Health has launched a “framework for action” to improve the nation’s activity
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than calorie
Leisure-net Solutions will soon kick off its physical activity management training scheme having become –
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus on sleep
Suspension training company TRX has announced plans to target the Scottish fitness market through a
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has urged primary schools and politicians to get behind school
The world’s biggest ever study into the impact of running on pregnancy has been launched
LA fitness has outlined plans for growth and potential future investment as the operator confirms
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next year, marking a “seismic
Paralympic gold medallist David Weir will cut the ribbon on a brand new £250,000 strength
The Canyon Ranch Tucson resort is launching a series of brain health improvement courses this
US boutique indoor fitness company Barry’s Bootcamp has announced plans to launch a second London
Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure qualifications designed to
Private investment firm Encore Capital is in the midst of what looks like a buying
A pioneering Danish health scheme that enforces a series of strict lifestyle changes is being
Global 24/7 gym franchise Snap Fitness has set its sights on major growth in the
Irish leisure centre operator Aura Sport and Leisure has launched the latest leisure centre to
Les Mills has become the latest fitness brand to set its sights on tackling youth
A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to provide members
A new £9m leisure centre developed by Manchester City Council in partnership with Manchester City
Lifestyle Personal Training (LSF-PT) is bidding to bridge the gap between the fitness and medical
Aspria Fitness – a chain of clubs in Georgia, owned by Fitness Company LLC –
The English Federation of Disability Sport has published a new set of guidelines for sport
Spanish health club franchise AltaFit is continuing to expand across the country with four new
Les Mills UK has added four new members to its team as it gears up
Just weeks after being the subject of intense speculation over its entry to the wearable
The government has announced the launch of a new wellness-focused policy think tank to evaluate
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has formed a strategic partnership with data
CIMSPA has begun the recruitment process for its long term CEO as the organisation pushes
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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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

New research has found that regular exercise and physical therapy may benefit people with hip
The worldwide cost of obesity is about the same as smoking or the war on
No longer will your phone running out of juice be a problem: providing you are
Scientists have found that an individual’s post-workout level of pain sensitivity could indicate their chances
MPs attending the first ever first Parliamentary Debate on physical activity have agreed the government
Simple exercises can help improve the health of patients with kidney disease, according to research
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council is to invest £9m into improvement works for two leisure
A £2m indoor urban sports and trampoline park is set to open at the Playsport
New figures from Public Health England (PHE) reveal that diseases caused by high blood pressure
The Department of Health has launched a “framework for action” to improve the nation’s activity
Doctors suggest a Mediterranean diet may be a better way to tackle obesity than calorie
Leisure-net Solutions will soon kick off its physical activity management training scheme having become –
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus on sleep
Suspension training company TRX has announced plans to target the Scottish fitness market through a
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham believes the coalition has failed to tackle Britain’s inactivity epidemic
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has urged primary schools and politicians to get behind school
The world’s biggest ever study into the impact of running on pregnancy has been launched
LA fitness has outlined plans for growth and potential future investment as the operator confirms
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Public health spending on tackling England’s inactivity epidemic will double next year, marking a “seismic
Paralympic gold medallist David Weir will cut the ribbon on a brand new £250,000 strength
The Canyon Ranch Tucson resort is launching a series of brain health improvement courses this
US boutique indoor fitness company Barry’s Bootcamp has announced plans to launch a second London
Awarding organisation Active IQ has launched a new range of active leisure qualifications designed to
Private investment firm Encore Capital is in the midst of what looks like a buying
A pioneering Danish health scheme that enforces a series of strict lifestyle changes is being
Global 24/7 gym franchise Snap Fitness has set its sights on major growth in the
Irish leisure centre operator Aura Sport and Leisure has launched the latest leisure centre to
Les Mills has become the latest fitness brand to set its sights on tackling youth
A mixed-martial arts (MMA) themed independent gym in Kings Lynn is hoping to provide members
A new £9m leisure centre developed by Manchester City Council in partnership with Manchester City
Lifestyle Personal Training (LSF-PT) is bidding to bridge the gap between the fitness and medical
Aspria Fitness – a chain of clubs in Georgia, owned by Fitness Company LLC –
The English Federation of Disability Sport has published a new set of guidelines for sport
Spanish health club franchise AltaFit is continuing to expand across the country with four new
Les Mills UK has added four new members to its team as it gears up
Just weeks after being the subject of intense speculation over its entry to the wearable
The government has announced the launch of a new wellness-focused policy think tank to evaluate
Sports Direct’s gym chain – Sports Direct Fitness – has revealed more elements of its
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has formed a strategic partnership with data
CIMSPA has begun the recruitment process for its long term CEO as the organisation pushes
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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
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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 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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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.
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: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Fold
Fold is the company behind the UK's leading at home foldable reformer pilates bed, bringing ...
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
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
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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