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Warfield Park Homes (WPH) has sold its Long Ashes Park at Threshfield, North Yorkshire, to
Women who exercise and keep active are nearly 30 per cent less likely to develop
Health and racquet club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has partnered with Badminton England to
A new scheme aims to direct 250 young NEETs (Not in Employment, Education or Training)
Leeds City Council has recommended that South Leeds Sports Centre be shut down. Since the
Glasgow-based Barr + Wray has been appointed by main contractor Farrans Construction, on behalf of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Floor One Fitness Club in Barnstaple, Devon, has been taken over by a former
A new-look fitness suite has been unveiled at Waterfront Leisure Centre in Woolwich, South London,
More than 80 per cent of UK Fitness Network (UKFN) members feel that their membership
Isle of Anglesey County Council (IACC) has launched a new initiative to allow residents to
A new outdoor gym is to be installed at Tonbridge Sportsground after more than £12,000
The UK Fitness Network (UKFN) has announced the winners of its annual awards. This year’s
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Aquaterra Leisure has entered into partnership with The Retention People (TRP) in order to improve
Dulwich Leisure Centre's restored Victorian swimming pool has reopened, marking the completion of phase one
Work on finalising plans for a new leisure centre in Rochdale town centre is underway.
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center is to build a new health club in West Broad
LA Fitness opened two new US clubs and refurbished and expanded another last month. The
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has acquired a new site for a club in Nottingham. The
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Health Club Management has helped to officially launch a new set of annual awards designed
K2 Crawley, which is run by leisure trust Freedom Leisure, has been awarded a 'Provisional
Leisure trust Live Active Leisure (LAL) - which operates in 14 venues throughout Perth and
A new adiZone multi-sport facility officially opened in Preston on 1 October, while work on
US-based health club operator Anytime Fitness is preparing to open its first UK club in
Keith Burnet has been appointed joint CEO of newly launched budget chain easyGym. He will
A leisure centre in Blackburn, Lancashire, that had been earmarked for closure to help the
Flintshire County Council (FCC) has announced that six new 3G five-a-side football pitches are to
Health club chain LA Fitness is to target the corporate sector as part of its
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) is to consider plans for the investment of more
A new and extended fitness suite has opened at a leisure centre in Sutton Coldfield,
Motiv8 Health and Fitness in Ware, Hertfordshire, has added a range of holistic spa treatments
Fitness equipment manufacturer Cybex International has secured a deal with Manchester United FC (Man Utd)
In-Shape Health Clubs has submitted plans to open its second health club in Manteca, California,
Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP) has secured a deal to operate on-site fitness clubs at two
South Ribble Borough Council (SRBC) has announced the start of work on a 'comprehensive' upgrade
Work on the first phase of a £2m revamp of a swimming pool in Buxton,
Queen's University in Belfast will be hosting an event on childhood obesity next month. Titled
Refurbishment work on Leatherhead Leisure Centre has entered its third and final phase. The centre,
Bannatyne Spa has expanded its UK portfolio with the launch of a new £350,000 (US$554,000,
Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) County Borough Council's bid to restore one of Wales' largest lidos
Confidence in the future of the fitness industry remains high among fitness professionals, according to
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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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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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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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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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Opinion
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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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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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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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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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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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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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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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, 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
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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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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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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Warfield Park Homes (WPH) has sold its Long Ashes Park at Threshfield, North Yorkshire, to
Women who exercise and keep active are nearly 30 per cent less likely to develop
Health and racquet club operator David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has partnered with Badminton England to
A new scheme aims to direct 250 young NEETs (Not in Employment, Education or Training)
Leeds City Council has recommended that South Leeds Sports Centre be shut down. Since the
Glasgow-based Barr + Wray has been appointed by main contractor Farrans Construction, on behalf of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The Floor One Fitness Club in Barnstaple, Devon, has been taken over by a former
A new-look fitness suite has been unveiled at Waterfront Leisure Centre in Woolwich, South London,
More than 80 per cent of UK Fitness Network (UKFN) members feel that their membership
Isle of Anglesey County Council (IACC) has launched a new initiative to allow residents to
A new outdoor gym is to be installed at Tonbridge Sportsground after more than £12,000
The UK Fitness Network (UKFN) has announced the winners of its annual awards. This year’s
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Aquaterra Leisure has entered into partnership with The Retention People (TRP) in order to improve
Dulwich Leisure Centre's restored Victorian swimming pool has reopened, marking the completion of phase one
Work on finalising plans for a new leisure centre in Rochdale town centre is underway.
ACAC Fitness & Wellness Center is to build a new health club in West Broad
LA Fitness opened two new US clubs and refurbished and expanded another last month. The
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has acquired a new site for a club in Nottingham. The
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Health Club Management has helped to officially launch a new set of annual awards designed
K2 Crawley, which is run by leisure trust Freedom Leisure, has been awarded a 'Provisional
Leisure trust Live Active Leisure (LAL) - which operates in 14 venues throughout Perth and
A new adiZone multi-sport facility officially opened in Preston on 1 October, while work on
US-based health club operator Anytime Fitness is preparing to open its first UK club in
Keith Burnet has been appointed joint CEO of newly launched budget chain easyGym. He will
A leisure centre in Blackburn, Lancashire, that had been earmarked for closure to help the
Flintshire County Council (FCC) has announced that six new 3G five-a-side football pitches are to
Health club chain LA Fitness is to target the corporate sector as part of its
Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWCC) is to consider plans for the investment of more
A new and extended fitness suite has opened at a leisure centre in Sutton Coldfield,
Motiv8 Health and Fitness in Ware, Hertfordshire, has added a range of holistic spa treatments
Fitness equipment manufacturer Cybex International has secured a deal with Manchester United FC (Man Utd)
In-Shape Health Clubs has submitted plans to open its second health club in Manteca, California,
Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP) has secured a deal to operate on-site fitness clubs at two
South Ribble Borough Council (SRBC) has announced the start of work on a 'comprehensive' upgrade
Work on the first phase of a £2m revamp of a swimming pool in Buxton,
Queen's University in Belfast will be hosting an event on childhood obesity next month. Titled
Refurbishment work on Leatherhead Leisure Centre has entered its third and final phase. The centre,
Bannatyne Spa has expanded its UK portfolio with the launch of a new £350,000 (US$554,000,
Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) County Borough Council's bid to restore one of Wales' largest lidos
Confidence in the future of the fitness industry remains high among fitness professionals, according to
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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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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 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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, 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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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: 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.
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: Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pure Energy Music
Pure Energy Music is a specialist music service built specifically for the fitness industry. Our ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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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