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Cannons’ Paddington Central club in London has been accredited by the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI),
The gym at Ribby Hall holiday village near Blackpool, Lancashire, is to be refurbished in
Tone Leisure has opened a new kids’ gym at the Blackbrook Pavilion in Taunton, Somerset.
Southampton Solent University has been given technical approval to offer degrees endorsed by the Register
Gordon Brown has been accused of "breathtaking hypocrisy" after calling for schools to increase access
The Welsh Assembly and the Sports Council for Wales have launched a £7.6m programme to
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Sheffield United is set to reveal amended plans for its proposed multi-use sports facility in
The Commons Select Committee for Culture, Media and Sport has heard that unless there are
Whitbread has reported a 20.8 per cent increase in pre-tax profit from £91m to £109.8m
Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG), has announced that promises
Peel Holdings – owner of the Mersey Docks & Harbour Company – has unveiled plans
The University of Ulster has unveiled a new fitness suite at its Magee campus in
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
JJB Sports’ leisure division has seen a 37 per cent increase in operating profit for
A 400m zl (£69.5m, US$129m, 103m euro) mixed-use centre is set to be developed in
Kingston University in London has reopened its fitness centre following a £0.5m revamp. Additions to
Caradon District Council has teamed up with Summit Leisure Solutions (SLS), based in Chertsey, Surrey,
SOLL Fitness has been selected as preferred operator to manage the contract at Daventry Leisure
Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged the public to take more responsibility for fitness and
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Two members of the Wimbledon Esporta club received electric shocks when a light fitting fell
The board of directors of the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) today announced
Dubai-based investment agency Istithmar has pulled out of the bidding for UK-based health and fitness
A new guidebook is being launched in Liverpool schools to help children improve their health,
Childwall Sports College in Liverpool has opened a new sports centre aimed at attracting not
The FIA and YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) have joined forces to offer free training
Engaging the consumer, one of the health and fitness industry’s biggest challenges, will be the
The Club and Spa at Marriott International’s County Hall Hotel in London has signed up
Celia Gatward has been appointed national business development manager by énergie Fitness Clubs, with a
Fusion sports performance trainers Nathan Carter and Kelvin Turner recently led a team of 12
Tim Evans has been appointed a Hire Fitness franchisee for Surrey and south west London.
Greens Health and Fitness has appointed Matthew Skeats as the new general manager of its
Life Fitness has made two appointments within its core sales division, with Ben Jobson joining
Fitness training company fitness fx has recruited well-known presenters Rebecca Small, Michael Steel, Balazs Fuzessy
Cybex International UK has expanded its sales team with three new appointments. Lisa Greenfield joins
As the number of schools participating in the Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) Adopt a School
Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal has teamed up with 24 Hour Fitness CEO Mark Mastrov
Konami Sports & Life has opened a new concept health club in Sapporo, Japan, which
The Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning, SkillsActive is inviting employers, voluntary and
The Danish fitness industry has recently welcomed the establishment of the first trade body for
The largest operator of health clubs across Scandinavia, SATS, is believed to be up for
A four-year drive to reduce obesity in the town of Colac in Victoria, Australia, has
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Company profiles
Company profile: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

Latest news

Cannons’ Paddington Central club in London has been accredited by the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI),
The gym at Ribby Hall holiday village near Blackpool, Lancashire, is to be refurbished in
Tone Leisure has opened a new kids’ gym at the Blackbrook Pavilion in Taunton, Somerset.
Southampton Solent University has been given technical approval to offer degrees endorsed by the Register
Gordon Brown has been accused of "breathtaking hypocrisy" after calling for schools to increase access
The Welsh Assembly and the Sports Council for Wales have launched a £7.6m programme to
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Sheffield United is set to reveal amended plans for its proposed multi-use sports facility in
The Commons Select Committee for Culture, Media and Sport has heard that unless there are
Whitbread has reported a 20.8 per cent increase in pre-tax profit from £91m to £109.8m
Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG), has announced that promises
Peel Holdings – owner of the Mersey Docks & Harbour Company – has unveiled plans
The University of Ulster has unveiled a new fitness suite at its Magee campus in
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
JJB Sports’ leisure division has seen a 37 per cent increase in operating profit for
A 400m zl (£69.5m, US$129m, 103m euro) mixed-use centre is set to be developed in
Kingston University in London has reopened its fitness centre following a £0.5m revamp. Additions to
Caradon District Council has teamed up with Summit Leisure Solutions (SLS), based in Chertsey, Surrey,
SOLL Fitness has been selected as preferred operator to manage the contract at Daventry Leisure
Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged the public to take more responsibility for fitness and
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Two members of the Wimbledon Esporta club received electric shocks when a light fitting fell
The board of directors of the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) today announced
Dubai-based investment agency Istithmar has pulled out of the bidding for UK-based health and fitness
A new guidebook is being launched in Liverpool schools to help children improve their health,
Childwall Sports College in Liverpool has opened a new sports centre aimed at attracting not
The FIA and YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) have joined forces to offer free training
Engaging the consumer, one of the health and fitness industry’s biggest challenges, will be the
The Club and Spa at Marriott International’s County Hall Hotel in London has signed up
Celia Gatward has been appointed national business development manager by énergie Fitness Clubs, with a
Fusion sports performance trainers Nathan Carter and Kelvin Turner recently led a team of 12
Tim Evans has been appointed a Hire Fitness franchisee for Surrey and south west London.
Greens Health and Fitness has appointed Matthew Skeats as the new general manager of its
Life Fitness has made two appointments within its core sales division, with Ben Jobson joining
Fitness training company fitness fx has recruited well-known presenters Rebecca Small, Michael Steel, Balazs Fuzessy
Cybex International UK has expanded its sales team with three new appointments. Lisa Greenfield joins
As the number of schools participating in the Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) Adopt a School
Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O’Neal has teamed up with 24 Hour Fitness CEO Mark Mastrov
Konami Sports & Life has opened a new concept health club in Sapporo, Japan, which
The Sector Skills Council for Active Leisure and Learning, SkillsActive is inviting employers, voluntary and
The Danish fitness industry has recently welcomed the establishment of the first trade body for
The largest operator of health clubs across Scandinavia, SATS, is believed to be up for
A four-year drive to reduce obesity in the town of Colac in Victoria, Australia, has
9896 - 9910 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Company profiles
Company profile: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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