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Fitness First has announced it will invest more than US$140m (€101m, £83m) over the next
ukactive has launched a business performance benchmarking tool for gyms and leisure centres, enabling them
Phillip Mills, CEO of New Zealand-based fitness giant Les Mills, has rejected criticism that his
David Lloyd Leisure has teamed up with Universal Music UK to launch an exclusive music
British Cycling technical director Shane Sutton is one of the main backers behind Athlete Lab
Budget chain The Gym Group has boldly gone where no gym has gone before by
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
After overcoming several hurdles on its way to launch, it was somewhat fitting that LA
Places for People Leisure – formerly DC Leisure – has acquired two 15-year contracts to
Virtual fitness coaching startup Wello could soon be subject to a takeover from Weight Watchers,
Authorities in Boston, US, have unveiled a pioneering new programme whereby doctors can prescribe patients
The clinical value of massage therapy and its circulatory benefits have been established by a
Sportswear giant Nike has signalled its ambitions to dominate the wearable tech and fitness app
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Ealing Council’s £19m redevelopment of Acton Town Hall in west London is complete, with the
More than half of European Union citizens never or seldom take part in exercise or
The number of people in Dundee taking part in swimming has jumped 17.5 per cent,
The Gym Group has taken 16th place in a Sunday Times financial league table ranking
A west country gym’s new sugar sin bin has inspired more than 100 members to
Equipment supplier Life Fitness has strengthened its focus on the public sector through the promotion
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Two new recruits from leisure giants David Lloyd Leisure and Virgin Active have joined London-based
FullerLife Health & Fitness Centre, a community club run by Watford Grammar School for Girls,
A new report from Oxygen Consulting has said that the physical activity sector must “unleash”
The digital revolution may well be upon us, but health and fitness consumers buying wearable
Mosaic Spa & Health Clubs has appointed Mark Reynolds to serve as regional manager covering
Doncaster health club Eco Fitness has added some star power to its training staff with
English Premier League title contender Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) is hoping a new tie-up
Work has begun on a new £6m hotel and gym facility in Harrogate town centre.
A leading leisure industry medical advisor has said doctors need to ditch concerns about hurting
Leisure design and build specialist Createability has secured health, fitness and leisure industry veteran Brian
EuropeActive (formerly EHFA – European Health and Fitness Association) has set itself the ambitious goal
Allerdale Council has revealed images for Workington’s new £9.4m leisure centre in Cumbria. If given
Premier Training International has teamed up with fitness brand Pure Gym to provide its graduates
ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined his organisation’s credentials to serve as independent watchdog for
The European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) has rebranded under the new name EuropeActive, as
Work has started on a £500,000 redevelopment of the Green Bank Leisure Centre in Swadlincote,
Tehran-based New Wave Architecture have designed a 4,500sq m (48,438sq ft) rock climbing gym for
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has appointed a
Bannatyne’s Fitness has invested £850,000 into four of its north east Health Clubs as part
A growing body of research is serving to underline the importance of an active childhood
Grange Leisure Centre, in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, has completed the final phase of its
A new ukactive report calls on the government, schools and everyone involved in childhood development
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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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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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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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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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Obituary
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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Profile
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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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HCM People

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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Latest news

Fitness First has announced it will invest more than US$140m (€101m, £83m) over the next
ukactive has launched a business performance benchmarking tool for gyms and leisure centres, enabling them
Phillip Mills, CEO of New Zealand-based fitness giant Les Mills, has rejected criticism that his
David Lloyd Leisure has teamed up with Universal Music UK to launch an exclusive music
British Cycling technical director Shane Sutton is one of the main backers behind Athlete Lab
Budget chain The Gym Group has boldly gone where no gym has gone before by
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
After overcoming several hurdles on its way to launch, it was somewhat fitting that LA
Places for People Leisure – formerly DC Leisure – has acquired two 15-year contracts to
Virtual fitness coaching startup Wello could soon be subject to a takeover from Weight Watchers,
Authorities in Boston, US, have unveiled a pioneering new programme whereby doctors can prescribe patients
The clinical value of massage therapy and its circulatory benefits have been established by a
Sportswear giant Nike has signalled its ambitions to dominate the wearable tech and fitness app
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Ealing Council’s £19m redevelopment of Acton Town Hall in west London is complete, with the
More than half of European Union citizens never or seldom take part in exercise or
The number of people in Dundee taking part in swimming has jumped 17.5 per cent,
The Gym Group has taken 16th place in a Sunday Times financial league table ranking
A west country gym’s new sugar sin bin has inspired more than 100 members to
Equipment supplier Life Fitness has strengthened its focus on the public sector through the promotion
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Two new recruits from leisure giants David Lloyd Leisure and Virgin Active have joined London-based
FullerLife Health & Fitness Centre, a community club run by Watford Grammar School for Girls,
A new report from Oxygen Consulting has said that the physical activity sector must “unleash”
The digital revolution may well be upon us, but health and fitness consumers buying wearable
Mosaic Spa & Health Clubs has appointed Mark Reynolds to serve as regional manager covering
Doncaster health club Eco Fitness has added some star power to its training staff with
English Premier League title contender Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) is hoping a new tie-up
Work has begun on a new £6m hotel and gym facility in Harrogate town centre.
A leading leisure industry medical advisor has said doctors need to ditch concerns about hurting
Leisure design and build specialist Createability has secured health, fitness and leisure industry veteran Brian
EuropeActive (formerly EHFA – European Health and Fitness Association) has set itself the ambitious goal
Allerdale Council has revealed images for Workington’s new £9.4m leisure centre in Cumbria. If given
Premier Training International has teamed up with fitness brand Pure Gym to provide its graduates
ukactive CEO David Stalker has outlined his organisation’s credentials to serve as independent watchdog for
The European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) has rebranded under the new name EuropeActive, as
Work has started on a £500,000 redevelopment of the Green Bank Leisure Centre in Swadlincote,
Tehran-based New Wave Architecture have designed a 4,500sq m (48,438sq ft) rock climbing gym for
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has appointed a
Bannatyne’s Fitness has invested £850,000 into four of its north east Health Clubs as part
A growing body of research is serving to underline the importance of an active childhood
Grange Leisure Centre, in Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, has completed the final phase of its
A new ukactive report calls on the government, schools and everyone involved in childhood development
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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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
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
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: 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.
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: Future Fit
Since 1993, Future Fit have been consistently raising the bar when it comes to training ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Passionate about our customers’ success, Physical designs, sources and supplies industry-leading, high-quality products that help ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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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