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New fitness facilities have been unveiled at a sports complex in Victoria, the capital town
The world's second largest quoted tobacco group - British American Tobacco - has opened a
Southampton City Council (SCC) has appointed DC Leisure and its charity partner Active Nation to
Nottingham City Council (NCC) has lodged plans for the £9m development of the city's new
A new £9m community leisure centre has opened its doors to the public in Lanark,
A new report has revealed that a number of major European football stadiums are "not
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The Scottish Government has launched a major new public health initiative, designed to encourage people
Genes can reveal how much people will benefit from regular exercise, according to a new
The Time Capsule leisure centre in Coatbrige, Scotland, is to undergo a £6m redevelopment funded
Sports trust Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has officially opened its refurbished fitness@the leisure centre gym at
Sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has been awarded the Social Enterprise Mark following the scheme's
Spenborough Pool and Fitness Complex in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, has unveiled a new £110,000 fitness
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Anglia Community Leisure has launched a new project at Newmarket Leisure Centre to get more
Rossendale Leisure Trust has invested in a new strength circuit at Haslingden Sports Centre in
Budget gym operator Pure Gym is to open its fifth UK site in Sheffield, after
A new 85-station fitness suite has been unveiled at Hartham Leisure Centre in Hertford, Hertfordshire,
More than £2.5m is set to be invested in Gravesham's leisure facilities after the local
Hillingdon Council has announced the opening of a new £31m leisure centre to local residents
Grange Paddocks Leisure Centre in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, has reopened following the completion of a
East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has announced that it has submitted detailed plans for the new
Plans for a a new swimming pool in Bridgwater, Somerset, have taken a step forward
Four new pieces of Wicksteed all-weather equipment have been installed as part of an free
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) has confirmed the start of construction work
Shropshire Council has announced that it hopes work on the construction of a new £7.6m
Sefton Council, Merseyside, has given the go-ahead for the redevelopment of Netherton Activity Centre in
The Victoria Park Leisure Centre in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, could be in line for nearly £3m-worth
The results of The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association's (IHRSA) first Green/Sustainability Survey reveal
Phase 2 of the £850,000 redevelopment of the Swan Centre for Leisure in Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland
Personal fitness company, Fitbug Holdings has issued an update on the company's activities since its
Mornington Sport and Fitness Centre in Camden, North London, has reopened to the public, following
A leisure centre in Cork, Ireland has reopened its doors to the public following the
Women-only health club Girlzone in Basingstoke, Hampshire, has expanded its services by launching a new
Club operator Time Fitness will open a new club in Glasgow, Scotland during the first
London's Hyde Park is set to benefit from the installation of a £40,000 outdoor "senior
Leisure trust Anglia Community Leisure (ACL) has opened a new dedicated personal training facility at
The largest local authority in the UK, Birmingham City Council, is to axe 2,000 jobs
Boston Borough Council has announced that it has approved plans to transfer the management of
Body in Balance TV and Fitness TV have merged their businesses to form a new
Healthcare charity and fitness operator Nuffield Health is to invest £500,000 in redeveloping its portfolio
Three leisure centres in Essex are set to benefit from a share of £930,000 after
12,300
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Specifier
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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Research
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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Editor's letter
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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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Interview
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Featured press releases
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Latest news

New fitness facilities have been unveiled at a sports complex in Victoria, the capital town
The world's second largest quoted tobacco group - British American Tobacco - has opened a
Southampton City Council (SCC) has appointed DC Leisure and its charity partner Active Nation to
Nottingham City Council (NCC) has lodged plans for the £9m development of the city's new
A new £9m community leisure centre has opened its doors to the public in Lanark,
A new report has revealed that a number of major European football stadiums are "not
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The Scottish Government has launched a major new public health initiative, designed to encourage people
Genes can reveal how much people will benefit from regular exercise, according to a new
The Time Capsule leisure centre in Coatbrige, Scotland, is to undergo a £6m redevelopment funded
Sports trust Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has officially opened its refurbished fitness@the leisure centre gym at
Sports trust Greenwich Leisure (GLL) has been awarded the Social Enterprise Mark following the scheme's
Spenborough Pool and Fitness Complex in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, has unveiled a new £110,000 fitness
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Anglia Community Leisure has launched a new project at Newmarket Leisure Centre to get more
Rossendale Leisure Trust has invested in a new strength circuit at Haslingden Sports Centre in
Budget gym operator Pure Gym is to open its fifth UK site in Sheffield, after
A new 85-station fitness suite has been unveiled at Hartham Leisure Centre in Hertford, Hertfordshire,
More than £2.5m is set to be invested in Gravesham's leisure facilities after the local
Hillingdon Council has announced the opening of a new £31m leisure centre to local residents
Grange Paddocks Leisure Centre in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, has reopened following the completion of a
East Northamptonshire Council (ENC) has announced that it has submitted detailed plans for the new
Plans for a a new swimming pool in Bridgwater, Somerset, have taken a step forward
Four new pieces of Wicksteed all-weather equipment have been installed as part of an free
The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) has confirmed the start of construction work
Shropshire Council has announced that it hopes work on the construction of a new £7.6m
Sefton Council, Merseyside, has given the go-ahead for the redevelopment of Netherton Activity Centre in
The Victoria Park Leisure Centre in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, could be in line for nearly £3m-worth
The results of The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association's (IHRSA) first Green/Sustainability Survey reveal
Phase 2 of the £850,000 redevelopment of the Swan Centre for Leisure in Berwick-on-Tweed, Northumberland
Personal fitness company, Fitbug Holdings has issued an update on the company's activities since its
Mornington Sport and Fitness Centre in Camden, North London, has reopened to the public, following
A leisure centre in Cork, Ireland has reopened its doors to the public following the
Women-only health club Girlzone in Basingstoke, Hampshire, has expanded its services by launching a new
Club operator Time Fitness will open a new club in Glasgow, Scotland during the first
London's Hyde Park is set to benefit from the installation of a £40,000 outdoor "senior
Leisure trust Anglia Community Leisure (ACL) has opened a new dedicated personal training facility at
The largest local authority in the UK, Birmingham City Council, is to axe 2,000 jobs
Boston Borough Council has announced that it has approved plans to transfer the management of
Body in Balance TV and Fitness TV have merged their businesses to form a new
Healthcare charity and fitness operator Nuffield Health is to invest £500,000 in redeveloping its portfolio
Three leisure centres in Essex are set to benefit from a share of £930,000 after
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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
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: Output Sports
Output Sports provides performance technology for modern training facilities. Our integrated platform combines testing, monitoring ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Brass Monkey
Brass Monkey designs and builds the world’s finest commercial-grade ice baths, working with leading gyms ...
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
Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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
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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