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Youth activity provider SHOKK has launched its first site in Qatar. Located in the capital,
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA), in partnership with the European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA),
An initiative designed to establish a pan-European set of standards for trainers in the health
A new leisure complex being built in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, is starting to take shape
Russian health club operator Planet Fitness has launched a new brand of women only clubs
The health club industry posted a solid performance in 2009, according to the IHRSA 2010
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Australia-based express fitness operator Jetts Fitness has begun its expansion into New Zealand, with its
Fit 'n' Fast has opened its first club in the Sydney suburb of Penrith. Founded
Norman Basson, founder of Premier Training International, has announced his retirement after a number of
Samurai swords, once the weapon of choice for Japanese warriors, are now being used by
The £6.4m Djanogly Community Leisure Centre in Nottingham has opened to the public. Facilities at
York-based contractor Shepherd Construction has started excavation work at the site of Wolverhampton City Council's
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
US-based fitness software provider EZFacility has acquired SDA Solutions, provider of web-based membership, booking and
The development of a new multi-million pound sports complex in Basildon, Essex, has reached the
Exclusively Ladies gyms in Barnet, Tring and Henley have closed after the company went into
A new £9.7m leisure centre being developed in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, has been formally
The coalition government has wielded its axe and chopped more than £100m worth of leisure
A new pilot workplace health programme - Workplace Activator - has been unveiled in London
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Health club operator Gymbox will open a new flagship club on the top floor of
IDEA Health & Fitness Association has defined three exercise classes that have seen recent increases
Harm Tegelaars, a board director and current treasurer of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA), has
The number of emergency hospital admissions for heart attacks has fallen 2.4 per cent since
Technogym has been named as the official equipment supplier for the England World Cup Squad.
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is inviting feedback from the industry as it seeks to
Hatton Health and Fitness Centre in Hyde, Greater Manchester, has added a range of new
The owners of the Third Space health club in Piccadilly, London, will open a second
Central YMCA Qualifications has launched a new suite of fitness instructing and personal training qualifications.
Linzenich Fitnessgruppe, the German health club operator, opened its 11th site in the city of
Fitness franchise operation énergie Group has acquired Jackie Skelly Fitness in Ireland. The deal will
US-based women's fitness club franchise Curves International Inc has announced plans to open up to
Budget operator McFit opened its first club in mainland Spain on 3 May. The club,
Golem Health Club in Bratislava, Slovakia, opened at the end of March. The €2m, new
The 16th annual Russian Fitness Festival took place at the Olympic stadium in Moscow on
Regina Halmich, the unbeaten flyweight WIBF World Champion from 1995-2007, has teamed up with Fitness
Fitness training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has announced the official opening of its £550,000
Westminster City Council (WCC) has confirmed plans for the creation of a purpose-built outdoor parkour
England Rugby League's (ERL) national and elite junior squads are to benefit from facilities at
Fitness provider Les Mills has launched its new Advanced Instructor Module (AIM) training, which has
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has announced that David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has become the
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) has created a new Reaction Trainer zone at Watford Woodside
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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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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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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
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
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Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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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CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
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Youth activity provider SHOKK has launched its first site in Qatar. Located in the capital,
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA), in partnership with the European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA),
An initiative designed to establish a pan-European set of standards for trainers in the health
A new leisure complex being built in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, is starting to take shape
Russian health club operator Planet Fitness has launched a new brand of women only clubs
The health club industry posted a solid performance in 2009, according to the IHRSA 2010
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Australia-based express fitness operator Jetts Fitness has begun its expansion into New Zealand, with its
Fit 'n' Fast has opened its first club in the Sydney suburb of Penrith. Founded
Norman Basson, founder of Premier Training International, has announced his retirement after a number of
Samurai swords, once the weapon of choice for Japanese warriors, are now being used by
The £6.4m Djanogly Community Leisure Centre in Nottingham has opened to the public. Facilities at
York-based contractor Shepherd Construction has started excavation work at the site of Wolverhampton City Council's
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
US-based fitness software provider EZFacility has acquired SDA Solutions, provider of web-based membership, booking and
The development of a new multi-million pound sports complex in Basildon, Essex, has reached the
Exclusively Ladies gyms in Barnet, Tring and Henley have closed after the company went into
A new £9.7m leisure centre being developed in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, has been formally
The coalition government has wielded its axe and chopped more than £100m worth of leisure
A new pilot workplace health programme - Workplace Activator - has been unveiled in London
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Health club operator Gymbox will open a new flagship club on the top floor of
IDEA Health & Fitness Association has defined three exercise classes that have seen recent increases
Harm Tegelaars, a board director and current treasurer of the Fitness Industry Association (FIA), has
The number of emergency hospital admissions for heart attacks has fallen 2.4 per cent since
Technogym has been named as the official equipment supplier for the England World Cup Squad.
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is inviting feedback from the industry as it seeks to
Hatton Health and Fitness Centre in Hyde, Greater Manchester, has added a range of new
The owners of the Third Space health club in Piccadilly, London, will open a second
Central YMCA Qualifications has launched a new suite of fitness instructing and personal training qualifications.
Linzenich Fitnessgruppe, the German health club operator, opened its 11th site in the city of
Fitness franchise operation énergie Group has acquired Jackie Skelly Fitness in Ireland. The deal will
US-based women's fitness club franchise Curves International Inc has announced plans to open up to
Budget operator McFit opened its first club in mainland Spain on 3 May. The club,
Golem Health Club in Bratislava, Slovakia, opened at the end of March. The €2m, new
The 16th annual Russian Fitness Festival took place at the Olympic stadium in Moscow on
Regina Halmich, the unbeaten flyweight WIBF World Champion from 1995-2007, has teamed up with Fitness
Fitness training provider Premier Training International (PTI) has announced the official opening of its £550,000
Westminster City Council (WCC) has confirmed plans for the creation of a purpose-built outdoor parkour
England Rugby League's (ERL) national and elite junior squads are to benefit from facilities at
Fitness provider Les Mills has launched its new Advanced Instructor Module (AIM) training, which has
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has announced that David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has become the
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) has created a new Reaction Trainer zone at Watford Woodside
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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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Company profiles
Company profile: Swim England
Swim England was the only governing body of swimming in the world when it was ...
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
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
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
Diary dates
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