HiiClub has opened its second site, at Flannels’ flagship Leeds store, creating an "ecosystem of fashion, fitness and community."

The CEO of JD Gyms reflects on the brand’s development and outlines plans for growth, as it opens its 100th club

UK Active has published new guidance designed to help operators support young people over the age of eight to exercise safely on the gym floor and in group exercise.

News editor of HCM, Kath Hudson, taps the zeitgeist at the recent W3Fit EMEA industry event that was held in Sardinia, Italy

More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to party leaders to commit to making the nation the most active in Europe after next month’s General Election.

The first annual Private Sector Benchmarking report was released today (27 March). A collaboration between UK Active and 4Global, the aim of the research is to provide accurate insight into the state of UK-based private sector health clubs.

Speedflex, the fitness concept known for delivering HIIT Without The Hurt, has announced a number of new clients.

People around the world are increasingly investing time in strengthening their mental health. Myzone CEO of EMEA, David Stalker, looks at how operators can support members to improve this aspect of their wellbeing

The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is set to end on 31 March leaving thousands set for closure or service cuts.

Lifestyle Fitness and boutique class studio operator, V1BE, announced their second partnership in the summer of 2021 when they opened the doors to Lifestyle Fitness, Mosley Street, a luxury health club in the centre of Manchester.

Andy Janes and Jamie Whisken explain the vision behind R1SE Bournemouth, and why Technogym was their choice of partner in delivering their unique fusion boutique

Rainer Schaller's RSG Group is bringing its John Reed brand of health clubs to the UK for the first time.

A new digital fitness platform has combined a digital exercise offering with online dating features which allow users to meet workout partners and find a 'fitness companion'.

Lifestyle Fitness and V1BE are partnering to open a new, £1m health club in Manchester.

The ex-Special Forces Navy diver and Army fitness instructor tell how their backgrounds inspired EMF Fitness

TVS Group is one of the leading suppliers of flooring and surfaces for gym, sports and play environments. We take a look at what's behind this company's success

Retention expert Paul Bedford comments on case studies and top tips from the latest retention research

The Gym Group saw revenues jump by 36 per cent to £58.3m during the first half of 2018, as it increased the number of clubs in its portfolio to 147.

The CEO of the UK’s only listed fitness business on producing record results

The Gym Group has posted record revenues and profits as it strengthens its position in the UK’s low-cost fitness sector.

The Gym Group has increased its share of the budget gym sector by opening two-thirds of the UK’s new clubs built since March 2017.

Wellness looks set to take centre stage in the fitness industry, says Lauretta Ihonor

The woman behind the evolution of Psycle on going from brand nutritionist to CEO

Celebrity personal trainer Mark Anthony has sold his flagship budget gym in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, to fitness chain The Gym Group for an undisclosed sum.

Virgin Active has appointed New Yorker Israel Rivera in the newly created role of head of group exercise – further evidence of the operator's strategic directio.

Low-cost fitness operator The Gym Group today announced it has acquired 18 gyms from fellow budget chain Lifestyle Fitness for the sum of £20.5m.

A growing number of traditional operators are dipping a toe in the boutique market

Dubai investment firm Najibi Group has unveiled plans for a AU$400m (US$300.7m, €270.4m, £226.3m) “active lifestyle” destination in Queensland, Australia.

Fusion Lifestyle has transformed a disused basement underneath a swimming pool in Southgate to create its first boutique fitness offering – Intencity.

AoC Sport has started its search for Britain’s best student fitness professionals with the launch of the WorldSkills UK Fitness Trainer Competition 2016.