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The first ever London Technology Week – to run from 16-20 June – will be
With the World Cup set to kick off on Thursday, interest in the world's most
An 18-year-old whose award-winning programme has helped more than 5,000 youngsters lead healthy lifestyles and
US Fitness Chain 24 Hour Fitness has been sold by owners Forstmann Little to a
The Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF) opened its second heart-wellness centre in April, providing local cardiac
Spanish health club operator Viña Fitness announced plans to open four more clubs in Spain
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
London’s mini-Holland concept, pioneered by the London Cycling Campaign (LCC), has shifted up a gear
Children who are physically fit have faster and more attuned brain responses during reading than
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) has appointed two new health and physical activity development officers to
The UK health and fitness industry has more clubs, more members and a greater market
‘Night owls’ – people who go to bed and wake up later – are likely
Operator, developer and supplier Pulse Fitness has launched a new equipment hire scheme allowing health
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
After much speculation, Apple has confirmed at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco,
Zumba Fitness has teamed up with the Exercise Movement and Dance (EMD) Academy and Lifetime
US health club giant Anytime Fitness is continuing its global expansion, last week opening its
Neuroscientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have found a way to control the
The growth in prominence of social media has opened up an array of marketing opportunities
Health and safety management specialist Right Directions – the company which delivers Quest on behalf
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Three quarters of British men will be overweight or obese by 2030 because of current
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced its 2014 South East Convention will run
Young people and the unemployed are being offered the chance of a career in the
Fitness First has raised a new £115m debt facility that will be used to pay
Samsung has unveiled a new prototype wristband that could be used to measure and collate
London 2012 gold medal rower Katherine Grainger was on-hand to test out equipment at the
Reaching and maintaining an ideal body weight could be restricted by the body’s defence mechanism,
Les Mills International has today launched a brand new “immersive fitness” product in an initiative
Bridgend Recreation Centre has been given a new lease of life following a £4.5m 18-month
New NHS guidelines for weight loss in England advocate physical activity as part of potentially
The énergie Group has signed a new franchise agreement to open at least five of
Following today’s announcement of a new physical activity drive in collaboration with Coca Cola, ukactive
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing
Finalists for the new-look 2014 Flame Awards were announced yesterday afternoon by ukactive CEO David
UBM Live – the event specialist behind Leisure Industry Week (LIW) – has teamed up
Since its initial introduction in 2000, the CrossFit concept has grown in prominence with a
As part of merging its corporate and consumer wellbeing services into Nuffield Health Wellbeing, the
After more than 1,000 face-to-face meetings lasting a combined 400 hours, the 10th SIBEC UK
There has never been a better time for the health and leisure industry to become
London’s cycle-focused health club craze shows no signs of abating, with Richmond’s new pay-as-you-go studio
The health and fitness industry should be focusing on how people can squeeze time for
The health and fitness industry is “close to appalling” at how it uses data to
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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Editor's letter
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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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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Matt Parker

MD, Brio
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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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 fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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Latest news

The first ever London Technology Week – to run from 16-20 June – will be
With the World Cup set to kick off on Thursday, interest in the world's most
An 18-year-old whose award-winning programme has helped more than 5,000 youngsters lead healthy lifestyles and
US Fitness Chain 24 Hour Fitness has been sold by owners Forstmann Little to a
The Singapore Heart Foundation (SHF) opened its second heart-wellness centre in April, providing local cardiac
Spanish health club operator Viña Fitness announced plans to open four more clubs in Spain
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
London’s mini-Holland concept, pioneered by the London Cycling Campaign (LCC), has shifted up a gear
Children who are physically fit have faster and more attuned brain responses during reading than
Oldham Community Leisure (OCL) has appointed two new health and physical activity development officers to
The UK health and fitness industry has more clubs, more members and a greater market
‘Night owls’ – people who go to bed and wake up later – are likely
Operator, developer and supplier Pulse Fitness has launched a new equipment hire scheme allowing health
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
After much speculation, Apple has confirmed at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in San Francisco,
Zumba Fitness has teamed up with the Exercise Movement and Dance (EMD) Academy and Lifetime
US health club giant Anytime Fitness is continuing its global expansion, last week opening its
Neuroscientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology may have found a way to control the
The growth in prominence of social media has opened up an array of marketing opportunities
Health and safety management specialist Right Directions – the company which delivers Quest on behalf
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Three quarters of British men will be overweight or obese by 2030 because of current
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has announced its 2014 South East Convention will run
Young people and the unemployed are being offered the chance of a career in the
Fitness First has raised a new £115m debt facility that will be used to pay
Samsung has unveiled a new prototype wristband that could be used to measure and collate
London 2012 gold medal rower Katherine Grainger was on-hand to test out equipment at the
Reaching and maintaining an ideal body weight could be restricted by the body’s defence mechanism,
Les Mills International has today launched a brand new “immersive fitness” product in an initiative
Bridgend Recreation Centre has been given a new lease of life following a £4.5m 18-month
New NHS guidelines for weight loss in England advocate physical activity as part of potentially
The énergie Group has signed a new franchise agreement to open at least five of
Following today’s announcement of a new physical activity drive in collaboration with Coca Cola, ukactive
Fitness First has hit out at the lack of supervision in British health clubs, producing
Finalists for the new-look 2014 Flame Awards were announced yesterday afternoon by ukactive CEO David
UBM Live – the event specialist behind Leisure Industry Week (LIW) – has teamed up
Since its initial introduction in 2000, the CrossFit concept has grown in prominence with a
As part of merging its corporate and consumer wellbeing services into Nuffield Health Wellbeing, the
After more than 1,000 face-to-face meetings lasting a combined 400 hours, the 10th SIBEC UK
There has never been a better time for the health and leisure industry to become
London’s cycle-focused health club craze shows no signs of abating, with Richmond’s new pay-as-you-go studio
The health and fitness industry should be focusing on how people can squeeze time for
The health and fitness industry is “close to appalling” at how it uses data 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
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
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
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
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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 fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
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: 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: 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: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs offer health clubs a fully-managed end-to-end service. From garment design to sourcing, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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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