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Stephen Studd, chief executive of SkillsActive, has announced his decision to stand down from the
Aspire Sports & Cultural Trust - which operates both GL1 Leisure Centre and Oxstalls Tennis
Leisure trust GLL has extended its personal training contract with Your Personal Training after more
The Pods, a Scunthorpe leisure complex designed by Andrew Wright, has been named most sustainable
The government has revealed that the first round of bids to the Growth and Innovation
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Khalid Ismail has confirmed plans for the expansion of his
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Two new public events have been scheduled by Kettering Borough Council (KBC) in order to
Oxford City Council (OCC) has approved plans for a raft of improvements to be carried
Willmott Dixon is to start work on a £6.45m revamp of Aqua Vale Swimming and
Ealing Council has announced that Acton Baths will close to the public on 4 December
Ofqual-approved accreditation body Active IQ has announced the launch of new eLearning and online resources
Proposals for a "multi-purpose community campus" in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, have moved forward after the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More than 7,400 schools across England have signed up to participate in the government's new
Conwy Council has confirmed that its new centre of excellence for culture, leisure and sport
Charnwood Borough Council (CBC) has confirmed that Fusion Lifestyle has taken over the management of
Newham Council has announced that it will consult with local residents over plans for a
New facilities have been fully opened at Churchill Sports Centre, Churchill Green, by North Somerset
The "Olympic Boulevard", a £1.2m extension to Malbank School and Sixth Form College in Nantwich,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Plans for the multi-million pound redevelopment of the Afan Lido leisure complex in South Wales
A new Hartwell Architects-designed leisure facility has opened its doors to the public on the
Higher Education Institutions are being urged to submit undergraduate courses in sports development, sport management,
Fit4less, the low-cost gym concept owned by énergie Group, has announced the opening of its
Ballymoney Borough Council (BBC) has unveiled the Northern Ireland town's new-look Joey Dunlop Leisure Centre,
Buxton Swimming and Fitness Centre has been relaunched by High Peak Borough Council (HPBC) and
Free activities and events are being held across the country today (30 September) in order
Magnus Scheving, founder of the children's television programme LazyTown, has told Leisure Opportunities that he
Renowned US-based health and fitness expert Thomas Plummer has issued a warning to the UK
Wildfitness, the outdoor fitness group, has confirmed that it will bring its "wild philosophy" to
Plans for a £31m leisure, business support and community facility in Redcar have received final
A new SkillsActive-accredited Level 4 course designed to improve the nutritional knowledge of personal trainers
PocketFit Training, a new company providing health and fitness-related courses across "all levels", has launched
New research by the Global Spa Summit (GSS) has found that conceptual issues and weak
Somerset Leisure Trust has announced the opening of a new 34-station fitness suite at West
Wigan's new Healthy Living Zone, which forms one half of the Greater Manchester town's multi-million
Knowsley Council has opened its new £16.1m, Broadway Malyan-designed leisure, spa and cultural complex on
Active IQ has unveiled its new sister company, the Active IQ Academy, to provide eLearning
Precor by Inspirit has secured a deal to upgrade facilities at he Pleasance Sports Complex,
The Shire of Roebourne's plans for the new multi-million dollar Karratha Leisure Complex have received
Construction work on a new £17.5m swimming pool in Worthing, West Sussex, has moved forward
A major new campaign inviting members of the public to pledge their support to the
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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Talking point
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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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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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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HCM People

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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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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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Latest news

Stephen Studd, chief executive of SkillsActive, has announced his decision to stand down from the
Aspire Sports & Cultural Trust - which operates both GL1 Leisure Centre and Oxstalls Tennis
Leisure trust GLL has extended its personal training contract with Your Personal Training after more
The Pods, a Scunthorpe leisure complex designed by Andrew Wright, has been named most sustainable
The government has revealed that the first round of bids to the Growth and Innovation
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star Khalid Ismail has confirmed plans for the expansion of his
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Two new public events have been scheduled by Kettering Borough Council (KBC) in order to
Oxford City Council (OCC) has approved plans for a raft of improvements to be carried
Willmott Dixon is to start work on a £6.45m revamp of Aqua Vale Swimming and
Ealing Council has announced that Acton Baths will close to the public on 4 December
Ofqual-approved accreditation body Active IQ has announced the launch of new eLearning and online resources
Proposals for a "multi-purpose community campus" in Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, have moved forward after the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More than 7,400 schools across England have signed up to participate in the government's new
Conwy Council has confirmed that its new centre of excellence for culture, leisure and sport
Charnwood Borough Council (CBC) has confirmed that Fusion Lifestyle has taken over the management of
Newham Council has announced that it will consult with local residents over plans for a
New facilities have been fully opened at Churchill Sports Centre, Churchill Green, by North Somerset
The "Olympic Boulevard", a £1.2m extension to Malbank School and Sixth Form College in Nantwich,
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Plans for the multi-million pound redevelopment of the Afan Lido leisure complex in South Wales
A new Hartwell Architects-designed leisure facility has opened its doors to the public on the
Higher Education Institutions are being urged to submit undergraduate courses in sports development, sport management,
Fit4less, the low-cost gym concept owned by énergie Group, has announced the opening of its
Ballymoney Borough Council (BBC) has unveiled the Northern Ireland town's new-look Joey Dunlop Leisure Centre,
Buxton Swimming and Fitness Centre has been relaunched by High Peak Borough Council (HPBC) and
Free activities and events are being held across the country today (30 September) in order
Magnus Scheving, founder of the children's television programme LazyTown, has told Leisure Opportunities that he
Renowned US-based health and fitness expert Thomas Plummer has issued a warning to the UK
Wildfitness, the outdoor fitness group, has confirmed that it will bring its "wild philosophy" to
Plans for a £31m leisure, business support and community facility in Redcar have received final
A new SkillsActive-accredited Level 4 course designed to improve the nutritional knowledge of personal trainers
PocketFit Training, a new company providing health and fitness-related courses across "all levels", has launched
New research by the Global Spa Summit (GSS) has found that conceptual issues and weak
Somerset Leisure Trust has announced the opening of a new 34-station fitness suite at West
Wigan's new Healthy Living Zone, which forms one half of the Greater Manchester town's multi-million
Knowsley Council has opened its new £16.1m, Broadway Malyan-designed leisure, spa and cultural complex on
Active IQ has unveiled its new sister company, the Active IQ Academy, to provide eLearning
Precor by Inspirit has secured a deal to upgrade facilities at he Pleasance Sports Complex,
The Shire of Roebourne's plans for the new multi-million dollar Karratha Leisure Complex have received
Construction work on a new £17.5m swimming pool in Worthing, West Sussex, has moved forward
A major new campaign inviting members of the public to pledge their support to the
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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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
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: 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.
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Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
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WellnessSpace Brands provides innovative wellness solutions like HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace Pods— designed for convenient, ...
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Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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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
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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