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A study by University of Georgia has suggested that supervised, moderate intensity weight training is
Budget club operator Fit4less has opened a site in Milton Keynes. Fit4less is the no-frills
More than 50 hotel guests and staff have been tested for legionnaires' disease as a
The historic Camberwell Baths in South London have reopened following a two-year, £4.7m redevelopment project.
Wakefield Council has announced proposals to establish a shadow health and wellbeing board for the
There is just one week of voting left in the Health Club Awards 2011 -
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Life Fitness has announced that it has secured a deal to be the exclusive supplier
Greenwich Leisure (GLL) is in line to take over the operation of Harrow Council's leisure
St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) has announced that construction work has started on
North Lanarkshire Leisure (NLL) has commenced work on a £411,000 scheme to deliver a series
A new fitness studio has been officially launched by Wandsworth Council at Tooting Bec Athletics
Chelmsford Borough Council (CBC) has announced that work on a £3.5m programme of improvements at
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
South Tyneside Council (STC) has announced that construction work has started on a new £16m
Access control expert Ojmar Leisure was appointed to help out with providing the newly opened
Research published in the Environmental Health journal has found that swimming in chlorinated water too
Plymouth's new £46.5m Life Centre leisure centre could be rebranded as part of a naming
The Quinn Group, owner of The Belfry golf resort in Wishaw, Warwickshire, has invested £225,000
South Tyneside Council (STC) has announced the opening of a new outdoor fitness facility at
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM), the Leicestershire-based facilities operator which trades under the Everyone Active
Fitness facilities at Knutsford Leisure Centre are to benefit from a £153,000 refurbishment under plans
Efforts to secure the future of a historic 1930s lido in Saltdean, East Sussex, have
Precor has strengthened its UK sales and account management team by adding Alex Perrior and
US-based Millennium Partners Sports Club Management (MPSCM), operator of the Reebok Sports Club and The
Precor has revealed the details of its new Experience Series range of CV equipment, which
A new £12m swimming pool could be developed in Didcot after South Oxfordshire District Council
Ryedale District Council (RDC) has announced the start of a public consultation in order to
Health and fitness operators have "much work to do" if they want to improve consumers'
Mirroring the growth of the low-cost sector in the UK, Indian operator Talwalkars Better Value
Top-end US operator Equinox has entered the no-frills market with the opening of its first
The Indian market is being targeted by two international women-only fitness franchises: US-based Curves and
Women-only health club operator Vivafit has opened its first franchise site in Spain, in the
Fitness First has announced plans to grow its Indian portfolio to 50 clubs over the
Anytime Fitness has opened its latest club in Australia, in the town of Dubbo, New
FITLane has opened its fifth club on the French Riviera in Cannes La Bocca. The
Former professional footballer Kristian Hackett has expanded his Sheffield-based Anston Physiotherapy business with a new
Dustin Grosz has been confirmed as the new president and chief operating officer of fitness
Plans for the refurbishment of Heights Leisure Centre in Sandown, Isle of Wight, have been
High Peak Borough Council (HPBC) has confirmed that building contractors appointed to deliver the modernisation
Plans for a multi-million pound community and leisure centre in Midhurst, West Sussex, have been
A wide range of leisure and hospitality organisations have signed up to a new deal
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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HCM People

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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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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]
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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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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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
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Company profiles
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Latest news

A study by University of Georgia has suggested that supervised, moderate intensity weight training is
Budget club operator Fit4less has opened a site in Milton Keynes. Fit4less is the no-frills
More than 50 hotel guests and staff have been tested for legionnaires' disease as a
The historic Camberwell Baths in South London have reopened following a two-year, £4.7m redevelopment project.
Wakefield Council has announced proposals to establish a shadow health and wellbeing board for the
There is just one week of voting left in the Health Club Awards 2011 -
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Life Fitness has announced that it has secured a deal to be the exclusive supplier
Greenwich Leisure (GLL) is in line to take over the operation of Harrow Council's leisure
St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) has announced that construction work has started on
North Lanarkshire Leisure (NLL) has commenced work on a £411,000 scheme to deliver a series
A new fitness studio has been officially launched by Wandsworth Council at Tooting Bec Athletics
Chelmsford Borough Council (CBC) has announced that work on a £3.5m programme of improvements at
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
South Tyneside Council (STC) has announced that construction work has started on a new £16m
Access control expert Ojmar Leisure was appointed to help out with providing the newly opened
Research published in the Environmental Health journal has found that swimming in chlorinated water too
Plymouth's new £46.5m Life Centre leisure centre could be rebranded as part of a naming
The Quinn Group, owner of The Belfry golf resort in Wishaw, Warwickshire, has invested £225,000
South Tyneside Council (STC) has announced the opening of a new outdoor fitness facility at
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM), the Leicestershire-based facilities operator which trades under the Everyone Active
Fitness facilities at Knutsford Leisure Centre are to benefit from a £153,000 refurbishment under plans
Efforts to secure the future of a historic 1930s lido in Saltdean, East Sussex, have
Precor has strengthened its UK sales and account management team by adding Alex Perrior and
US-based Millennium Partners Sports Club Management (MPSCM), operator of the Reebok Sports Club and The
Precor has revealed the details of its new Experience Series range of CV equipment, which
A new £12m swimming pool could be developed in Didcot after South Oxfordshire District Council
Ryedale District Council (RDC) has announced the start of a public consultation in order to
Health and fitness operators have "much work to do" if they want to improve consumers'
Mirroring the growth of the low-cost sector in the UK, Indian operator Talwalkars Better Value
Top-end US operator Equinox has entered the no-frills market with the opening of its first
The Indian market is being targeted by two international women-only fitness franchises: US-based Curves and
Women-only health club operator Vivafit has opened its first franchise site in Spain, in the
Fitness First has announced plans to grow its Indian portfolio to 50 clubs over the
Anytime Fitness has opened its latest club in Australia, in the town of Dubbo, New
FITLane has opened its fifth club on the French Riviera in Cannes La Bocca. The
Former professional footballer Kristian Hackett has expanded his Sheffield-based Anston Physiotherapy business with a new
Dustin Grosz has been confirmed as the new president and chief operating officer of fitness
Plans for the refurbishment of Heights Leisure Centre in Sandown, Isle of Wight, have been
High Peak Borough Council (HPBC) has confirmed that building contractors appointed to deliver the modernisation
Plans for a multi-million pound community and leisure centre in Midhurst, West Sussex, have been
A wide range of leisure and hospitality organisations have signed up to a new deal
8026 - 8050 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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: 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: Technogym UK Ltd
Technogym provides a complete Ecosystem made of connected smart fitness equipment, digital services and training ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
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
Diary dates
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