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Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has appointed Mark France as facilities manager at Barnsley Metrodome. He
Management company Serco Leisure has partnered up with London Fitness Group so that customers who
London mayor Boris Johnson has pledged to invest £15.5m in grassroots sports as part of
The Arena Leisure Centre in Camberley, Surrey, has re-launched following the completion of a £1.7m
The opening of Maltby Leisure Centre, the last of four new facilities being developed by
North Herts Leisure Centre, operated by Stevenage Leisure, has opened a dedicated £8,000 personal training
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Bangor Swimming Pool in Gwynedd, North Wales, has reopened following work to disinfect the centre's
An indoor cycling centre has been opened at Palmer Park Sports Stadium in Reading as
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has released the results of its Third
A £5.5m revamp at Dulwich Leisure Centre has been approved by Southwark Council. The refurbishment
The £10.8m Lifestyle Centre in Winsford, Cheshire – scheduled to open at the end of
A £607,000 upgrade of the Thirsk Swimming Pool complex in North Yorkshire is £200,000 short
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Hambleton District Council in North Yorkshire has launched a new cycling scheme for locals. The
A new multi-million pound swimming pool is being proposed for Ivybridge Leisure Centre in Devon.
Central YMCA Club, in London, is being re-launched following a six-month £2.6m redevelopment programme designed
A temporary swimming pool has been installed in an old school hall in Lambeth, South
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is to issue guidance tomorrow (28
Plans to create a £50m sporting base in the Hertfordshire town of Tring have been
Bangor Swimming Pool in Gwynedd, North Wales, has been temporarily closed to the public after
Hounslow’s health and fitness offering is to be transformed with the redevelopment of four existing
The health and fitness industry is as buoyant as ever according to the National Skills
SNP attacked over free swimming Scottish Labour has decried the Scottish National Party (SNP) for
The Get Oxfordshire Active (GO Active) project has been launched as part of an effort
A new scheme to encourage gradual health and lifestyle improvements in Lincolnshire has been launched.
Queen Elizabeth’s Leisure Centre near Wimbourne, Dorset, will reportedly need £1m of maintenance work over
The fitness suite at Stokewood Leisure Centre in Bournemouth has reopened following a £300,000 refurbishment.
Impulse Leisure, which operates Thurrock Council's three leisure centres, has requested a £250,000 council grant
Kent County Council (KCC) will provide its staff free access to online gym and fitness
Southend Borough Council (SBC) has confirmed that it will keep the town's Warriors Swim Centre
The Chelsea Club, a members only health club at the Stamford Bridge football stadium in
Work has got underway on a £3.1m project led by Charnwood Borough Council (CBC) to
Nottingham City Council and Nottingham City Primary Care Trust (PCT) have given away 2,000 three-month
Newcastle City Council has approved a £1m refurbishment of the facilities at one of the
Two leisure centres in Ceredigion, Wales, have had their fitness suites upgraded. The two centres
North Lanarkshire Leisure (NLL) has reopened two of its health clubs following refurbishments at the
Nigel Wallace, event director for industry show SIBEC and SPATEC, is leaving to take on
Reading Borough Council is considering a request by Academy Sports (AS) for additional investment in
Blidworth Community Leisure Centre has reopened to the public following a £600,000 refurbishment. The village’s
A new £6.8m leisure centre in Driffield, East Yorkshire, has opened its doors to the
The Royal Canoe Club in Teddington, West London, has reopened its gym following a complete
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Latest news

Barnsley Premier Leisure (BPL) has appointed Mark France as facilities manager at Barnsley Metrodome. He
Management company Serco Leisure has partnered up with London Fitness Group so that customers who
London mayor Boris Johnson has pledged to invest £15.5m in grassroots sports as part of
The Arena Leisure Centre in Camberley, Surrey, has re-launched following the completion of a £1.7m
The opening of Maltby Leisure Centre, the last of four new facilities being developed by
North Herts Leisure Centre, operated by Stevenage Leisure, has opened a dedicated £8,000 personal training
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Bangor Swimming Pool in Gwynedd, North Wales, has reopened following work to disinfect the centre's
An indoor cycling centre has been opened at Palmer Park Sports Stadium in Reading as
The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has released the results of its Third
A £5.5m revamp at Dulwich Leisure Centre has been approved by Southwark Council. The refurbishment
The £10.8m Lifestyle Centre in Winsford, Cheshire – scheduled to open at the end of
A £607,000 upgrade of the Thirsk Swimming Pool complex in North Yorkshire is £200,000 short
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Hambleton District Council in North Yorkshire has launched a new cycling scheme for locals. The
A new multi-million pound swimming pool is being proposed for Ivybridge Leisure Centre in Devon.
Central YMCA Club, in London, is being re-launched following a six-month £2.6m redevelopment programme designed
A temporary swimming pool has been installed in an old school hall in Lambeth, South
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is to issue guidance tomorrow (28
Plans to create a £50m sporting base in the Hertfordshire town of Tring have been
Bangor Swimming Pool in Gwynedd, North Wales, has been temporarily closed to the public after
Hounslow’s health and fitness offering is to be transformed with the redevelopment of four existing
The health and fitness industry is as buoyant as ever according to the National Skills
SNP attacked over free swimming Scottish Labour has decried the Scottish National Party (SNP) for
The Get Oxfordshire Active (GO Active) project has been launched as part of an effort
A new scheme to encourage gradual health and lifestyle improvements in Lincolnshire has been launched.
Queen Elizabeth’s Leisure Centre near Wimbourne, Dorset, will reportedly need £1m of maintenance work over
The fitness suite at Stokewood Leisure Centre in Bournemouth has reopened following a £300,000 refurbishment.
Impulse Leisure, which operates Thurrock Council's three leisure centres, has requested a £250,000 council grant
Kent County Council (KCC) will provide its staff free access to online gym and fitness
Southend Borough Council (SBC) has confirmed that it will keep the town's Warriors Swim Centre
The Chelsea Club, a members only health club at the Stamford Bridge football stadium in
Work has got underway on a £3.1m project led by Charnwood Borough Council (CBC) to
Nottingham City Council and Nottingham City Primary Care Trust (PCT) have given away 2,000 three-month
Newcastle City Council has approved a £1m refurbishment of the facilities at one of the
Two leisure centres in Ceredigion, Wales, have had their fitness suites upgraded. The two centres
North Lanarkshire Leisure (NLL) has reopened two of its health clubs following refurbishments at the
Nigel Wallace, event director for industry show SIBEC and SPATEC, is leaving to take on
Reading Borough Council is considering a request by Academy Sports (AS) for additional investment in
Blidworth Community Leisure Centre has reopened to the public following a £600,000 refurbishment. The village’s
A new £6.8m leisure centre in Driffield, East Yorkshire, has opened its doors to the
The Royal Canoe Club in Teddington, West London, has reopened its gym following a complete
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HCM promotional features
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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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
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
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
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
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
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
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: Gharieni Group
With a presence in 140+ countries, Gharieni is trusted by the world’s most prestigious professional ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Les Mills UK
Every week, millions of people get fit in 21,000 clubs, across 100 countries with the ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: From racquetball to reformer: The Nelson Golf & Sports Club transforms underused space into a thriving pilates studio
The Nelson Golf & Sports Club has repurposed an underutilised racquetball court into a dedicated Reformer Pilates studio, The Studio at The Nelson, investing in premium Balanced Body equipment and instructor education to enhance member wellbeing and m
Featured press releases
Shua Fitness press release: Shua Fitness appoints Kyle Millroy as senior director of strategic development, EMEA
Shua Fitness is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyle Millroy as senior director of strategic development, EMEA, effective from 1 August.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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