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Graham Construction has been selected to deliver Glenrothes' new £21m sports and leisure centre, which
Avalon Leisure has confirmed the development of a new dance studio at Strode Swimming Pool
New research published to mark the launch of the Tata Kids of Steel triathlon initiative
The winners of the FIBO Innovation Awards, handed out during the annual FIBO trade show
Budget fitness chain Xercise4less is to open a new £1m "supergym" in Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, later
Fitness solutions supplier Precor has announced that it has expanded its sales team with two
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
London's Hammersmith and Fulham Council (HFC) has introduced new fees for personal trainers who use
Cannock Chase District Council (CCDC) has announced that work has commenced on the multi-million pound
Arc Leisure Matlock, a new leisure complex under development in Derbyshire, has received £30,000 towards
Greasley Parish Council and equipment supplier Precor have carried out a refurbishment of the health
Plans for the future of leisure and culture provision in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, are to be
West Virginia University (WVU), US, has held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Fusion Lifestyle has announced that the historic open air swimming pool at Holywell Mead leisure
Cornwall Council has announced that it is to transfer the operation of its leisure facilities
Virgin Active is poised to expand its portfolio after announcing that it had agreed a
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council (RBBC) has opened a new fitness suite at Donyngs Recreation
Pulse has announced that it has secured a new contract that will see it provide
A new budget health club called Simply Gym will open in the Llansamlet district of
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Training provider Premier Training International has promoted Dave Christophi to the Board of Directors, as
Olympic Gold and Silver medallist Darren Campbell, one of Britain's most successful and well-known male
Fitbug Holdings, the AIM-listed online personal health company, has appointed Fergus Kee as executive chair
Two Oxford-based personal trainers, James Shields and Sam Bennett, have teamed up to open their
UK-based awarding body Active IQ is to work in partnership with women-only operator Curves International
Equipment supplier Evolution Fitness has completed a multi-site deal to supply the growing club estate
A new partnership has been launched bringing together equipment companies within the fitness industry to
Budget health club operator Fitness4less has opened a new 20,000sq ft club in Southwark, London.
London-based independently owned health club chain Soho Gyms has reopened its new-look Covent Garden club
Privately-owned health club group Kiss Gyms has appointed consultants Sports Solutions to identify and acquire
Fife Council has announced that work on the £17m overhaul of Carnegie Leisure Centre in
Plans for the development of a new swimming pool in Bridgwater, Somerset, have received a
A new £30.6m wellbeing centre in Leeds and a £15m leisure, health and social care
More than 20 special guests are to attend a free opening event on 30 April
Health Club Management magazine has become the Strategic European Media Partner of US-based organisation The
Gateshead Council has launched the new-look Dunston Leisure Centre, following a £5.1m, year-long redevelopment designed
The newly expanded Inside Spa at the Pendle Wavelengths leisure centre in Nelson, Lancashire, has
East Dunbartonshire Council (EDC) has announced the official launch of a new leisure and culture
Canterbury City Council (CCC) is to examine potential new leisure uses for its Kingsmead Leisure
Gwynedd Council's care scrutiny committee has backed plans to embark on the next phase of
David Stalker has been officially appointed the new chief executive officer of the Fitness Industry
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) has announced that the management of its 17 leisure
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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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Stephen Price

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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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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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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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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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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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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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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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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Graham Construction has been selected to deliver Glenrothes' new £21m sports and leisure centre, which
Avalon Leisure has confirmed the development of a new dance studio at Strode Swimming Pool
New research published to mark the launch of the Tata Kids of Steel triathlon initiative
The winners of the FIBO Innovation Awards, handed out during the annual FIBO trade show
Budget fitness chain Xercise4less is to open a new £1m "supergym" in Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, later
Fitness solutions supplier Precor has announced that it has expanded its sales team with two
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
London's Hammersmith and Fulham Council (HFC) has introduced new fees for personal trainers who use
Cannock Chase District Council (CCDC) has announced that work has commenced on the multi-million pound
Arc Leisure Matlock, a new leisure complex under development in Derbyshire, has received £30,000 towards
Greasley Parish Council and equipment supplier Precor have carried out a refurbishment of the health
Plans for the future of leisure and culture provision in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, are to be
West Virginia University (WVU), US, has held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Fusion Lifestyle has announced that the historic open air swimming pool at Holywell Mead leisure
Cornwall Council has announced that it is to transfer the operation of its leisure facilities
Virgin Active is poised to expand its portfolio after announcing that it had agreed a
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council (RBBC) has opened a new fitness suite at Donyngs Recreation
Pulse has announced that it has secured a new contract that will see it provide
A new budget health club called Simply Gym will open in the Llansamlet district of
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Training provider Premier Training International has promoted Dave Christophi to the Board of Directors, as
Olympic Gold and Silver medallist Darren Campbell, one of Britain's most successful and well-known male
Fitbug Holdings, the AIM-listed online personal health company, has appointed Fergus Kee as executive chair
Two Oxford-based personal trainers, James Shields and Sam Bennett, have teamed up to open their
UK-based awarding body Active IQ is to work in partnership with women-only operator Curves International
Equipment supplier Evolution Fitness has completed a multi-site deal to supply the growing club estate
A new partnership has been launched bringing together equipment companies within the fitness industry to
Budget health club operator Fitness4less has opened a new 20,000sq ft club in Southwark, London.
London-based independently owned health club chain Soho Gyms has reopened its new-look Covent Garden club
Privately-owned health club group Kiss Gyms has appointed consultants Sports Solutions to identify and acquire
Fife Council has announced that work on the £17m overhaul of Carnegie Leisure Centre in
Plans for the development of a new swimming pool in Bridgwater, Somerset, have received a
A new £30.6m wellbeing centre in Leeds and a £15m leisure, health and social care
More than 20 special guests are to attend a free opening event on 30 April
Health Club Management magazine has become the Strategic European Media Partner of US-based organisation The
Gateshead Council has launched the new-look Dunston Leisure Centre, following a £5.1m, year-long redevelopment designed
The newly expanded Inside Spa at the Pendle Wavelengths leisure centre in Nelson, Lancashire, has
East Dunbartonshire Council (EDC) has announced the official launch of a new leisure and culture
Canterbury City Council (CCC) is to examine potential new leisure uses for its Kingsmead Leisure
Gwynedd Council's care scrutiny committee has backed plans to embark on the next phase of
David Stalker has been officially appointed the new chief executive officer of the Fitness Industry
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) has announced that the management of its 17 leisure
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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
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
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
HCM promotional features
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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
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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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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
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: 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.
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: Wattbike
Wattbike’s mission is to make Wattbike the ultimate training partner for improving health and performance. ...
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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