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A new 10-year partnership between Vale of Glamorgan Council, Wales, and Parkwood Community Leisure has
Plans for a £1.3m revamp of sports and leisure facilities at Ruthin Leisure Centre in
Construction firm Willmott Dixon are working with South Tyneside Council in the early development stages
Budget club operator easyGym has partnered with fitness equipment supplier Precor to offer its members
Almost two thirds of women work out harder when they exercise with a friend, according
A residential development will partially finance the planned refurbishment of health and fitness facility Kings
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More than £700,000 is being invested in Rugeley's Leisure Centre in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire. The
Carn Brea Leisure Centre, the first in Cornwall to be run by a leisure trust,
The first phase of the £3.8m renovation of St Ives leisure centre, in Huntingdonshire, will
Premier Training International has described its 2012 financial results as "recession-busting" with a 14 per
The Australian Institute of Fitness has appointed Dyanne Ward its chief executive, to be based
Health club operator Gym Group was forced to close its club at St George Wharf
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Lancashire private fitness and leisure facility Crow Wood, Burnley, has opened its doors to around
A global summit evaluating the value of the outdoors to society will be held in
Having secured a further 10 year contract to manage the four centres for Wealdon District
Hot on the heels of Dewsbury Sports Centre launching its refurbished squash courts last weekend,
Stockbridge Leisure Centre, in the north of Sheffield, could be replaced by a new swimming
A new £4m swimming pool has been unveiled in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. The
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Zenergy health club and spa in the Thunder Springs condominium in Idaho, has doubled the
A North Wales leisure centre is set to be demolished and a new aquatic centre
Britain needs more female personal trainers, figures from the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) reveal,
An application has been submitted to Selby District Council, North Yorkshire, for the demolition of
The government has confirmed the two-year budget local authorities will work within when they take
According to the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) there were no drowning deaths in public
Budget gym business Gym Group has been recognised as a top employer by Best Companies,
New tennis and judo facilities have been approved for Batchwood Golf & Tennis Centre in
Health and fitness education provider Premier Training International is bringing a fitness training method, used
A leisure centre in Carshalton, South London is set to open later this month, following
Durham’s newly refurbished swimming pool will open at Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre, UK, 14 January. The
Work is underway on tennis, BMX and skating facilities at Billingham’s John Whitehead Park, Durham,
Sedgemoor District Council has announced 1 March as the opening date of its new £6.3m
Sport England has announced it will invest £2m over the next two years to encourage
DW Sports Fitness Club is set to launch a new £3m gym in Lincoln, UK
Coventry City Council will consider a proposal for the addition of an aquatic centre at
Health club operator Movers & Shapers has invested £200,000 in the launch of its eighth
The corporate health club at the head office of Vodafone is to receive an upgrade.
Essex construction firm Mulalley has been confirmed as the preferred contractor for the new Atherton
Charitable trust Lakes Leisure has launched an innovative way to get young people’s feedback on
A new report has recommended the prescription of leisure activities at council facilities become widespread,
Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre in Sheffield is to become one of three regional headquarters
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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
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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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A new 10-year partnership between Vale of Glamorgan Council, Wales, and Parkwood Community Leisure has
Plans for a £1.3m revamp of sports and leisure facilities at Ruthin Leisure Centre in
Construction firm Willmott Dixon are working with South Tyneside Council in the early development stages
Budget club operator easyGym has partnered with fitness equipment supplier Precor to offer its members
Almost two thirds of women work out harder when they exercise with a friend, according
A residential development will partially finance the planned refurbishment of health and fitness facility Kings
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More than £700,000 is being invested in Rugeley's Leisure Centre in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire. The
Carn Brea Leisure Centre, the first in Cornwall to be run by a leisure trust,
The first phase of the £3.8m renovation of St Ives leisure centre, in Huntingdonshire, will
Premier Training International has described its 2012 financial results as "recession-busting" with a 14 per
The Australian Institute of Fitness has appointed Dyanne Ward its chief executive, to be based
Health club operator Gym Group was forced to close its club at St George Wharf
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Lancashire private fitness and leisure facility Crow Wood, Burnley, has opened its doors to around
A global summit evaluating the value of the outdoors to society will be held in
Having secured a further 10 year contract to manage the four centres for Wealdon District
Hot on the heels of Dewsbury Sports Centre launching its refurbished squash courts last weekend,
Stockbridge Leisure Centre, in the north of Sheffield, could be replaced by a new swimming
A new £4m swimming pool has been unveiled in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. The
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Zenergy health club and spa in the Thunder Springs condominium in Idaho, has doubled the
A North Wales leisure centre is set to be demolished and a new aquatic centre
Britain needs more female personal trainers, figures from the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) reveal,
An application has been submitted to Selby District Council, North Yorkshire, for the demolition of
The government has confirmed the two-year budget local authorities will work within when they take
According to the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS) there were no drowning deaths in public
Budget gym business Gym Group has been recognised as a top employer by Best Companies,
New tennis and judo facilities have been approved for Batchwood Golf & Tennis Centre in
Health and fitness education provider Premier Training International is bringing a fitness training method, used
A leisure centre in Carshalton, South London is set to open later this month, following
Durham’s newly refurbished swimming pool will open at Chester-le-Street Leisure Centre, UK, 14 January. The
Work is underway on tennis, BMX and skating facilities at Billingham’s John Whitehead Park, Durham,
Sedgemoor District Council has announced 1 March as the opening date of its new £6.3m
Sport England has announced it will invest £2m over the next two years to encourage
DW Sports Fitness Club is set to launch a new £3m gym in Lincoln, UK
Coventry City Council will consider a proposal for the addition of an aquatic centre at
Health club operator Movers & Shapers has invested £200,000 in the launch of its eighth
The corporate health club at the head office of Vodafone is to receive an upgrade.
Essex construction firm Mulalley has been confirmed as the preferred contractor for the new Atherton
Charitable trust Lakes Leisure has launched an innovative way to get young people’s feedback on
A new report has recommended the prescription of leisure activities at council facilities become widespread,
Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre in Sheffield is to become one of three regional headquarters
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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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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.
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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.
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Sprung Gym Flooring a trusted brand who specialise in high-performance, durable, non-slip rubber gym flooring, ...
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Gantner optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs. Using touchless RFID/NFC credentials (member cards, ...
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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
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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
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
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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