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Budget health club operator Pure Gym has announced that it is to open five new
Willmott Dixon Interiors has been appointed to create the first ever H2 Club, a centre
Northern Ireland sports minister Nelson McCausland and social development minister Alex Attwood have unveiled a
A new fitness suite - featuring more than 20 pieces of Life Fitness cv equipment
Wyre Forest District Council (WFDC) is to undertake a comprehensive review of options for the
The independently owned Vauxhall Recreation Club in Luton, Bedfordshire has completed an extension of its
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Up to 95 per cent of people in the UK now recognise that exercise is
The Leisure Database Company, Splashpath and DisabledGo have teamed up to create a service allowing
Total revenue at leading US health clubs increased by 3.4 per cent during the three
Sunbed owners could find themselves facing claims for damages following a landmark case in Australia.
A new campaign - focusing on walking, cycling and camping - has been launched by
Group fitness provided and training company Les Mills has launched its Ultimate Studio Search campaign.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Stockton Council and contractors Morgan Sindall have confirmed that Billingham Forum is on track to
South Somerset District Council (SSDC) has announced that charitable trust LED is to run Goldenstones
Worthing Leisure Centre - one of four sites operated by Worthing Leisure - is to
Redditch Borough Council (RBC) is to proceed with plans to reuse energy from the town's
A new-look 940sq ft (87.3sq m) gym has been unveiled at Grantham College, Lincolnshire, following
North Lincolnshire Council (NLC) has confirmed that Scunthorpe Leisure Centre is to be demolished in
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Taking exercise in the natural environment has significant benefits for mental health, according to a
A new fitness suite has opened at the Sands Centre in Carlisle following a redevelopment
St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) has earmarked £16.7m towards a new leisure centre
East Leeds Leisure Centre is to close on 31 March as part of wider reforms
Trust Thamesmead has announced that work has begun on The Link Thamesmead, the £5.65m community
A leisure centre in Carshalton, South London, is to undergo an extensive £10.8m overhaul after
Maidenhill School in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, has unveiled its new dual-use sports and drama facilities, which
Stroud District Council (SDC) has announced that it is looking into the possibility of using
New York's Smoke Free Air Act will be extended to cover city parks, recreation centres
A £5.8m renovation of Aylesbury's Aqua Vale Swimming and Fitness Centre has moved a step
A proposed new £10.9m leisure centre at Rankin Park, Greenock, has been shelved after the
Scottish sports minister Shona Robison has helped mark the start of work on a new
A team of researchers from four US universities have found that moderate physical exercise can
Cheshire East Council (CEC) has revealed that new lifestyle centres are to be built in
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has lent its support for Yoodo Sports - a new
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (RCBC) has announced that more than 550 people attended an
Auckland mayor Len Brown has officially unveiled the new-look Normal Memorial Pools as part of
A swimming pool in Buxton, Derbyshire, is to reopen to the public this spring, following
Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP) has retained the contract with the Department for International Development (DFID)
Steiner Leisure is to be the exclusive operator of a new spa facility that is
A turf-cutting ceremony has been held to mark the start of work on a £2.3m
Health club operator Fitness First is to launch a new 1£m club in Spitalfields Tower,
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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
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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, 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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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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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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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Latest news

Budget health club operator Pure Gym has announced that it is to open five new
Willmott Dixon Interiors has been appointed to create the first ever H2 Club, a centre
Northern Ireland sports minister Nelson McCausland and social development minister Alex Attwood have unveiled a
A new fitness suite - featuring more than 20 pieces of Life Fitness cv equipment
Wyre Forest District Council (WFDC) is to undertake a comprehensive review of options for the
The independently owned Vauxhall Recreation Club in Luton, Bedfordshire has completed an extension of its
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Up to 95 per cent of people in the UK now recognise that exercise is
The Leisure Database Company, Splashpath and DisabledGo have teamed up to create a service allowing
Total revenue at leading US health clubs increased by 3.4 per cent during the three
Sunbed owners could find themselves facing claims for damages following a landmark case in Australia.
A new campaign - focusing on walking, cycling and camping - has been launched by
Group fitness provided and training company Les Mills has launched its Ultimate Studio Search campaign.
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Stockton Council and contractors Morgan Sindall have confirmed that Billingham Forum is on track to
South Somerset District Council (SSDC) has announced that charitable trust LED is to run Goldenstones
Worthing Leisure Centre - one of four sites operated by Worthing Leisure - is to
Redditch Borough Council (RBC) is to proceed with plans to reuse energy from the town's
A new-look 940sq ft (87.3sq m) gym has been unveiled at Grantham College, Lincolnshire, following
North Lincolnshire Council (NLC) has confirmed that Scunthorpe Leisure Centre is to be demolished in
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Taking exercise in the natural environment has significant benefits for mental health, according to a
A new fitness suite has opened at the Sands Centre in Carlisle following a redevelopment
St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) has earmarked £16.7m towards a new leisure centre
East Leeds Leisure Centre is to close on 31 March as part of wider reforms
Trust Thamesmead has announced that work has begun on The Link Thamesmead, the £5.65m community
A leisure centre in Carshalton, South London, is to undergo an extensive £10.8m overhaul after
Maidenhill School in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, has unveiled its new dual-use sports and drama facilities, which
Stroud District Council (SDC) has announced that it is looking into the possibility of using
New York's Smoke Free Air Act will be extended to cover city parks, recreation centres
A £5.8m renovation of Aylesbury's Aqua Vale Swimming and Fitness Centre has moved a step
A proposed new £10.9m leisure centre at Rankin Park, Greenock, has been shelved after the
Scottish sports minister Shona Robison has helped mark the start of work on a new
A team of researchers from four US universities have found that moderate physical exercise can
Cheshire East Council (CEC) has revealed that new lifestyle centres are to be built in
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has lent its support for Yoodo Sports - a new
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council (RCBC) has announced that more than 550 people attended an
Auckland mayor Len Brown has officially unveiled the new-look Normal Memorial Pools as part of
A swimming pool in Buxton, Derbyshire, is to reopen to the public this spring, following
Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP) has retained the contract with the Department for International Development (DFID)
Steiner Leisure is to be the exclusive operator of a new spa facility that is
A turf-cutting ceremony has been held to mark the start of work on a £2.3m
Health club operator Fitness First is to launch a new 1£m club in Spitalfields Tower,
8146 - 8170 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym, part of the Sport Alliance group, is a global software provider specialising in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Matrix provides equipment to facilities in all market sectors including private health clubs, residential housing, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
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
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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