Portugal’s leading operator, SC Fitness, is celebrating a milestone by reaching 100 gyms.

The healthy ageing advocate argues that doctors should be prescribing exercise along with – or instead of – medication

One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.

Do influencers bring valuable marketing to clubs, or simply cause harm to other members? Kath Hudson asks the experts

Matrix and Energie Fitness have partnered to transform an iconic landmark into a premium four-floor fitness destination

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom

PureGym is encouraging people to step away from their screens and go for a walk, in a new initiative timed to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Month. 

Strength training is evolving, driven by high demand and changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their new products are serving this growth

The Breath Coach talks about how breathwork is being recognised for its mental and physical benefits and gaining a foothold on mainstream fitness timetables

Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will be the largest bathing and wellbeing attraction in the world once complete, according to prof David Russell, CEO of Therme UK. 

Everlast Gyms' York site has reopened following a refurbishment to bring it up to the company’s elevated gyms status.

The Yard Gym (TYG) is to become Nike Training’s official global training partner in a new global partnership.

Fitness First UK is embracing digital wellness technology by installing Kip’s tap-to-activate phone controls across its UK estate.

UK Active has published new guidance on defibrillators to help fitness and leisure operators deliver life-saving support for anyone who suffers a cardiac arrest.

GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment Partners – part of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager.

Fitness Worx Gyms, which operates in the Midlands, has confirmed work is underway on its 10th site, which will open in Solihull this September.

JD Gyms has designed its own personal training qualification and announced the launch of the JD Gyms PT Academy.

VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is acquiring Synergym International, another Spanish based HVLP gym operator to create a portfolio of more than 450 gyms.

Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval training from a compact, self-contained station.

Fitbench has launched Fitbag, a gloveless boxing bag which has been designed to replace traditional boxing bags, both on the gym floor and in group training environments.

Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives Survey, which covers November 2024 to November 2025.

Everlast Gyms+ in Chiswick is working with Core Health and Fitness to raise the bar for fitness in London

The CEO of Les Mills talks about partnering with Hyrox and the possibilities this ‘mass participation sport’ opens up for the industry

On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost operator is looking to build on the strong start it has in the US following the Blink Fitness acquisition.

As UK market penetration hits 18 per cent, how much higher could it go?

All the news from the show, as it gets set to mark its 10th anniversary

How can clubs best ease bottlenecks at peak times? We look at the latest kit and inspiring case studies

Viva Leisure’s CEO on global growth and redefining revenue generation

We look at the latest club flooring upgrades, as suppliers give their advice

Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers race ready for Hyrox events as Official Group Training Programme Parter for Hyrox.