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The London Assembly has called for leisure operators and schools to increase and improve efforts
The relaunch of a 20m swimming pool and sports hall at Golden Lane Sport and
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced the launch of new guidelines for its members
Three international fitness operators are set to "dominate" the Middle Eastern market in the short-term
Castle Point Borough Council (CPBC) is to undertake a £4.1m refurbishment of Waterside Farm Leisure
The new-look Dylans Health and Fitness Club has been unveiled at the Celtic Manor Resort
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The introduction of virtual yoga and pilates classes in UK gyms, where participants follow the
The latest Energy Fitness Alex Rodriguez club has opened in Mexico City. The 3,700sq m
Les Mills New Zealand is to reopen its health club in Christchurch on 30 March
Premier Training International has launched its new online Certificate in Nutritional Advice for Physical Activity,
Fitness franchise Anytime Fitness has sold its 300th franchise in Australia. There are currently 130
The énergie Group will roll out its low-cost Fit4less brand in Poland and South Africa
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
VIDA Fitness has opened its fifth site in Washington, US. Located in the City Vista
A new gym and leisure facility has opened at the Partnership Centre in Fauldhouse as
Physical exercise has the ability to instantly change DNA molecules within muscles to make them
Leisure trust Tone Leisure has secured a contract to operate phase three of an ongoing
Former Olympic and Commonwealth gold medallist Sally Gunnell has unveiled a new-look gym at Bury
Nottingham City Council (NCC) has announced the opening of the city's new £9m Victoria Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that private instructors and coaches will have until
Sun Lane Leisure, a new £10m swimming pool and fitness centre being built in Wakefield,
Telford and Wrekin Council (TWC) has announced that leisure facilities at the refurbished Wellington Civic
UK healthcare charity Nuffield Health has found that its members reaching the pension age and
SportHouse, a multi-million pound sports arena and newly-built Games-time training venue for London 2012, is
Technogym has launched its own legacy programme for the 2012 Olympic Games as part its
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has decided to close its Healthy Habits exhibit and gaming
A new independent report carried out on behalf of the States of Guernsey has uncovered
Les Mills International (LMI) has launched a new company - Les Mills UK - which
East Staffordshire Borough Council (ESBC) has started a public consultation into options for the future
Abbey Stadium Leisure Centre in Redditch, Worcestershire, is set to see its energy bill cut
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the launch of a new wellness-focused hotel brand designed
Bristol City Council (BCC) and operator Parkwood Leisure have announced the opening of a £32m
Abbey Leisure Centre in Selby, North Yorkshire, has suffered "significant damage" after a fire yesterday
Precor has completed the installation of new cardiovascular and strength equipment at North Yorkshire's Tadcaster
US-based health club company Crunch Franchise has revealed ambitious plans to expand its portfolio of
Nearly 3,000 trainers from leisure facilities throughout the UK have signed up for an update
Fitness operator Holmes Place has placed three of its Austrian clubs into administration after amassing
A leisure centre in Dunfermline, Scotland, has officially reopened following the completion of a £17m
Wyre Forest District Council's (WFDC) plans to build a new multi-million pound leisure centre have
St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) has welcomed the latest milestone in work to
Rugby Borough Council (RBC) has "unanimously approved" proposals for a new £12.5m leisure centre to
12,300
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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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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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 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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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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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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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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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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Latest news

The London Assembly has called for leisure operators and schools to increase and improve efforts
The relaunch of a 20m swimming pool and sports hall at Golden Lane Sport and
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has announced the launch of new guidelines for its members
Three international fitness operators are set to "dominate" the Middle Eastern market in the short-term
Castle Point Borough Council (CPBC) is to undertake a £4.1m refurbishment of Waterside Farm Leisure
The new-look Dylans Health and Fitness Club has been unveiled at the Celtic Manor Resort
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The introduction of virtual yoga and pilates classes in UK gyms, where participants follow the
The latest Energy Fitness Alex Rodriguez club has opened in Mexico City. The 3,700sq m
Les Mills New Zealand is to reopen its health club in Christchurch on 30 March
Premier Training International has launched its new online Certificate in Nutritional Advice for Physical Activity,
Fitness franchise Anytime Fitness has sold its 300th franchise in Australia. There are currently 130
The énergie Group will roll out its low-cost Fit4less brand in Poland and South Africa
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
VIDA Fitness has opened its fifth site in Washington, US. Located in the City Vista
A new gym and leisure facility has opened at the Partnership Centre in Fauldhouse as
Physical exercise has the ability to instantly change DNA molecules within muscles to make them
Leisure trust Tone Leisure has secured a contract to operate phase three of an ongoing
Former Olympic and Commonwealth gold medallist Sally Gunnell has unveiled a new-look gym at Bury
Nottingham City Council (NCC) has announced the opening of the city's new £9m Victoria Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has confirmed that private instructors and coaches will have until
Sun Lane Leisure, a new £10m swimming pool and fitness centre being built in Wakefield,
Telford and Wrekin Council (TWC) has announced that leisure facilities at the refurbished Wellington Civic
UK healthcare charity Nuffield Health has found that its members reaching the pension age and
SportHouse, a multi-million pound sports arena and newly-built Games-time training venue for London 2012, is
Technogym has launched its own legacy programme for the 2012 Olympic Games as part its
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has decided to close its Healthy Habits exhibit and gaming
A new independent report carried out on behalf of the States of Guernsey has uncovered
Les Mills International (LMI) has launched a new company - Les Mills UK - which
East Staffordshire Borough Council (ESBC) has started a public consultation into options for the future
Abbey Stadium Leisure Centre in Redditch, Worcestershire, is set to see its energy bill cut
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the launch of a new wellness-focused hotel brand designed
Bristol City Council (BCC) and operator Parkwood Leisure have announced the opening of a £32m
Abbey Leisure Centre in Selby, North Yorkshire, has suffered "significant damage" after a fire yesterday
Precor has completed the installation of new cardiovascular and strength equipment at North Yorkshire's Tadcaster
US-based health club company Crunch Franchise has revealed ambitious plans to expand its portfolio of
Nearly 3,000 trainers from leisure facilities throughout the UK have signed up for an update
Fitness operator Holmes Place has placed three of its Austrian clubs into administration after amassing
A leisure centre in Dunfermline, Scotland, has officially reopened following the completion of a £17m
Wyre Forest District Council's (WFDC) plans to build a new multi-million pound leisure centre have
St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) has welcomed the latest milestone in work to
Rugby Borough Council (RBC) has "unanimously approved" proposals for a new £12.5m leisure centre to
7266 - 7290 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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: Physical
Passionate about our customers’ success, Physical designs, sources and supplies industry-leading, high-quality products that help ...
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
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
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
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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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