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The Child's Play family activity centre in Las Vegas, which opened earlier this year, has
South Charnwood Swimming Pool in Syston, Leicestershire, has reopened its doors to the public following
Work is due to begin tomorrow (25 September) on a £250,000 refurbishment of Central Park
SkillsActive, the sector skills council for active learning and leisure has unveiled the results of
Chilton Trinity and East Bridgwater leisure centres are set to share a £93,000 grant provided
Phase one of the refurbishment of Leatherhead Leisure Centre is scheduled to be completed towards
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new £12m Health and Wellbeing Centre is to be built in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, after
The Optimal Life Fitness Group will be supplying Extreme Kettlebells at 13 more Fitness First
A new strategy designed to improve the health of residents in New York City, US,
A new fitness club chain - nuyuu fitness - is set to launch later this
Nad Miyan has been appointed to head the operations of the énergie team in the
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has appointed John Searle to the newly created post of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The swimming and health suite facilities at Winsford Lifestyle Centre in Cheshire are closed to
Jean-Ann Marnoch, registrar at the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), has written an open letter
Leisure-net Solutions will include an 'e-enquiry' element for the first time in its annual call-Focus
Wiltshire Council has become the latest UK local authority to remove sunbeds from public leisure
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre in Bristol has reopened after being kitted out with a new
Tees Active has unveiled the first phase of its £2.4m redevelopment of the Splash centre
Sports trust Edinburgh Leisure has reported its highest ever usage levels, with more than four
Hertsmere Leisure has been appointed to operate the new £21m Bletchley Leisure Centre near Milton
Star Trac has secured an agreement to supply spinning equipment for the new £11m Evesham
Hong Kong-based California Fitness has sold three of its fitness clubs in Malaysia to rival
Improving the health and fitness of people across Scotland is at the heart of a
Health club operator Total Fitness UK is to revise its membership agreements after the Office
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association's (IHRSA) Public Policy Council pledged a total of
Selby District Council has appointed Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust (WLCT) to operate Abbey Leisure
Hutton Moor Leisure Centre in Weston-super-Mare is set to benefit from a £370,000 improvement scheme.
A new gym has opened at Thirsk Swimming Pool following a £600,000 renovation. Equipped by
A new multi-million pound sports complex has opened its doors to the public in Aberdeen,
Plans for the construction of a new £46.5m regional sports and leisure centre in Plymouth,
The chances of the new £7.5m Sefton Water Centre in Crosby Coastal Park opening during
Bridgend Recreation Centre in Wales has reopened following a £300,000 refurbishment of the site’s swimming
Holmes Place, the leading European operator of premium health clubs with 72 clubs across 10
SA Fitness, a new health club operation set up in South Africa by owner Nash
As part of a campaign to promote group exercise (GX) in its clubs, Fitness First
Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, Emirates Hotels & Resorts' first luxury conservation-based resort outside Dubai,
Nintendo has launched a new fitness video game which has been created in collaboration with
Women-only health club chain, Curves, has opened a new 2,000sq ft club in Musselburgh, near
Work has started on a £479,000 scheme to refurbish the Fore Street Pool in Ipswich,
A new £4.5m sports and community complex, which has been designed to incorporate a number
12,300
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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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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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
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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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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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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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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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
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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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
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.
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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
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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 —
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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.
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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Latest news

The Child's Play family activity centre in Las Vegas, which opened earlier this year, has
South Charnwood Swimming Pool in Syston, Leicestershire, has reopened its doors to the public following
Work is due to begin tomorrow (25 September) on a £250,000 refurbishment of Central Park
SkillsActive, the sector skills council for active learning and leisure has unveiled the results of
Chilton Trinity and East Bridgwater leisure centres are set to share a £93,000 grant provided
Phase one of the refurbishment of Leatherhead Leisure Centre is scheduled to be completed towards
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
A new £12m Health and Wellbeing Centre is to be built in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, after
The Optimal Life Fitness Group will be supplying Extreme Kettlebells at 13 more Fitness First
A new strategy designed to improve the health of residents in New York City, US,
A new fitness club chain - nuyuu fitness - is set to launch later this
Nad Miyan has been appointed to head the operations of the énergie team in the
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has appointed John Searle to the newly created post of
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The swimming and health suite facilities at Winsford Lifestyle Centre in Cheshire are closed to
Jean-Ann Marnoch, registrar at the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), has written an open letter
Leisure-net Solutions will include an 'e-enquiry' element for the first time in its annual call-Focus
Wiltshire Council has become the latest UK local authority to remove sunbeds from public leisure
Scotch Horn Leisure Centre in Bristol has reopened after being kitted out with a new
Tees Active has unveiled the first phase of its £2.4m redevelopment of the Splash centre
Sports trust Edinburgh Leisure has reported its highest ever usage levels, with more than four
Hertsmere Leisure has been appointed to operate the new £21m Bletchley Leisure Centre near Milton
Star Trac has secured an agreement to supply spinning equipment for the new £11m Evesham
Hong Kong-based California Fitness has sold three of its fitness clubs in Malaysia to rival
Improving the health and fitness of people across Scotland is at the heart of a
Health club operator Total Fitness UK is to revise its membership agreements after the Office
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association's (IHRSA) Public Policy Council pledged a total of
Selby District Council has appointed Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust (WLCT) to operate Abbey Leisure
Hutton Moor Leisure Centre in Weston-super-Mare is set to benefit from a £370,000 improvement scheme.
A new gym has opened at Thirsk Swimming Pool following a £600,000 renovation. Equipped by
A new multi-million pound sports complex has opened its doors to the public in Aberdeen,
Plans for the construction of a new £46.5m regional sports and leisure centre in Plymouth,
The chances of the new £7.5m Sefton Water Centre in Crosby Coastal Park opening during
Bridgend Recreation Centre in Wales has reopened following a £300,000 refurbishment of the site’s swimming
Holmes Place, the leading European operator of premium health clubs with 72 clubs across 10
SA Fitness, a new health club operation set up in South Africa by owner Nash
As part of a campaign to promote group exercise (GX) in its clubs, Fitness First
Wolgan Valley Resort & Spa, Emirates Hotels & Resorts' first luxury conservation-based resort outside Dubai,
Nintendo has launched a new fitness video game which has been created in collaboration with
Women-only health club chain, Curves, has opened a new 2,000sq ft club in Musselburgh, near
Work has started on a £479,000 scheme to refurbish the Fore Street Pool in Ipswich,
A new £4.5m sports and community complex, which has been designed to incorporate a number
9101 - 9115 of 12,300
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
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
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
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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: Vor Technologies Ltd
Vor is the world’s most powerful workout generation tool, transforming how fitness businesses deliver personalised ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Spirit Commercial Fitness
Spirit Fitness is a premier brand within the Dyaco International Inc. portfolio, a global leader ...
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
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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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