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Edinburgh Leisure has confirmed that it will be withdrawing its management from the city's Queensferry
UK companies will find it increasingly hard to recruit non-EU immigrants as fitness instructors, sports
The Vale of Glamorgan Council (VGC) has announced that £400,000 is to be invested in
Shropshire Council has announced that plans to seek an external operator to run five of
An eight-lane ten pin bowling alley and a four-rink indoor bowls facility could be created
An academic study has outlined the benefits of interactive digital gaming (exergaming) and suggested that
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
High Peak District Council (HPDC) and operator DC Leisure are to embark on a £600,000
Fitness equipment supplier Life Fitness has revealed that former UK sales director Murray Rudkin has
Boston Borough Council (BBC) has revealed that the Geoff Moulder Leisure Complex is to undergo
A planning application has been submitted for the development of a new leisure complex in
Pop star Madonna will open a Hard Candy Fitness Center in St. Petersburg, Russia later
The new format for the Quest assessment scheme has been revealed ahead of its launch
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Leisure consultancy DP Associates, which so far has operated largely in the attractions sector, is
Wycombe District Council (WDC) has revealed that Fusion Lifestyle is to reopen and run the
Some facilities at Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre are to close on 14 March in
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has created a new swimming programme called swimfit which it
Anglia Community Leisure (ACL) has been awarded more funding from Sport Unlimited to improve the
Edinburgh Leisure has been recognised with a NHS-backed award for its work in the community.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Leisure trust GLL has secured a seven-year contract extension for operation of the Rainbow Leisure
Refurbishment works have begun to upgrade the facilities at Kingswood Leisure Centre in Bristol. The
Leisure trust Tone has begun building work on the second of its Feel Good Factory-branded
Plans for a new multi-sports and leisure club facility in Farnham, Surrey, have been revised
Leisure East Devon and the Active Villages programme are to launch a new exercise class
Leisure trust GLL has launched a healthy living campaign targeting residents in Tower Hamlets -
Birmingham's Be Active gym scheme will be continued into 2011-12 after a £2.5m funding package
European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) is to host its first executive leadership programme in
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has announced the results of its November
Health Club operator Morgan's Wellbeing has launched a 17,000sq ft fitness facility in Truro, Conrwall.
Fitness industry veteran Nic Jarvis is to launch the Swedish weight loss programme Xtravaganza in
A new environmentally-friendly leisure complex is to be developed in Ely, Cambridgeshire, after the local
The Community College, Whitstable, has opened a £162,500 fitness suite equipped by Life Fitness as
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has officially unveiled the new 4km (2.5-mile) Ladygrove Loop walking,
Software group Gladstone Health & Leisure, developer of the Plus2 leisure management software, has announced
Kiss Gyms, a new privately-owned health club concept led by chief executive officer Rupert McKenzie-Hill,
Plans for a £4.8m scheme to create new fitness and youth facilities in Liverpool, along
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is to hold an open day on 5 March to
Wiltshire Council and operator DC Leisure have announced that parts of a Wootton Bassett leisure
Llantrisant and Hawthorn Leisure Centres in South Wales are to undergo refurbishments as part of
The provincial government of Camarines Norte, Philippines, has announced the creation of the Provincial Physical
Health club management contractor 3D Leisure has announced that it has extended its deal to
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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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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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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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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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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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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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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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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 fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Latest news

Edinburgh Leisure has confirmed that it will be withdrawing its management from the city's Queensferry
UK companies will find it increasingly hard to recruit non-EU immigrants as fitness instructors, sports
The Vale of Glamorgan Council (VGC) has announced that £400,000 is to be invested in
Shropshire Council has announced that plans to seek an external operator to run five of
An eight-lane ten pin bowling alley and a four-rink indoor bowls facility could be created
An academic study has outlined the benefits of interactive digital gaming (exergaming) and suggested that
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
High Peak District Council (HPDC) and operator DC Leisure are to embark on a £600,000
Fitness equipment supplier Life Fitness has revealed that former UK sales director Murray Rudkin has
Boston Borough Council (BBC) has revealed that the Geoff Moulder Leisure Complex is to undergo
A planning application has been submitted for the development of a new leisure complex in
Pop star Madonna will open a Hard Candy Fitness Center in St. Petersburg, Russia later
The new format for the Quest assessment scheme has been revealed ahead of its launch
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Leisure consultancy DP Associates, which so far has operated largely in the attractions sector, is
Wycombe District Council (WDC) has revealed that Fusion Lifestyle is to reopen and run the
Some facilities at Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre are to close on 14 March in
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has created a new swimming programme called swimfit which it
Anglia Community Leisure (ACL) has been awarded more funding from Sport Unlimited to improve the
Edinburgh Leisure has been recognised with a NHS-backed award for its work in the community.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Leisure trust GLL has secured a seven-year contract extension for operation of the Rainbow Leisure
Refurbishment works have begun to upgrade the facilities at Kingswood Leisure Centre in Bristol. The
Leisure trust Tone has begun building work on the second of its Feel Good Factory-branded
Plans for a new multi-sports and leisure club facility in Farnham, Surrey, have been revised
Leisure East Devon and the Active Villages programme are to launch a new exercise class
Leisure trust GLL has launched a healthy living campaign targeting residents in Tower Hamlets -
Birmingham's Be Active gym scheme will be continued into 2011-12 after a £2.5m funding package
European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) is to host its first executive leadership programme in
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has announced the results of its November
Health Club operator Morgan's Wellbeing has launched a 17,000sq ft fitness facility in Truro, Conrwall.
Fitness industry veteran Nic Jarvis is to launch the Swedish weight loss programme Xtravaganza in
A new environmentally-friendly leisure complex is to be developed in Ely, Cambridgeshire, after the local
The Community College, Whitstable, has opened a £162,500 fitness suite equipped by Life Fitness as
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has officially unveiled the new 4km (2.5-mile) Ladygrove Loop walking,
Software group Gladstone Health & Leisure, developer of the Plus2 leisure management software, has announced
Kiss Gyms, a new privately-owned health club concept led by chief executive officer Rupert McKenzie-Hill,
Plans for a £4.8m scheme to create new fitness and youth facilities in Liverpool, along
South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) is to hold an open day on 5 March to
Wiltshire Council and operator DC Leisure have announced that parts of a Wootton Bassett leisure
Llantrisant and Hawthorn Leisure Centres in South Wales are to undergo refurbishments as part of
The provincial government of Camarines Norte, Philippines, has announced the creation of the Provincial Physical
Health club management contractor 3D Leisure has announced that it has extended its deal to
8066 - 8090 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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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 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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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
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 fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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: 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: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
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
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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