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LifeFit Group continues its buy-and-build strategy with the acquisition of Just Fit, which has 20
studios in the Cologne metropolitan area and one in Moenchengladbach.
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25 Feb 2026
The president of Club Pilates outlines plans for expansion and explains the launch of the athletic-based Circuit concept
HCM issue 2 2026
Nuffield Health is set to roll out its new Long-Term Conditions Rehabilitation Programme,
aiming to
offer 50,000 free places across the UK every year from 2027.
news •
04 Nov 2025
Huge opportunities exist in emerging markets, while Millennials and Gen Z are driving growth across the whole industry, says the HFA Global Report
HCM issue 9 2025
The 2025 HFA Global Report, which looked at almost 30 markets, shows that around
the world more people are joining gyms and seeing fitness as essential, despite rising living
costs.
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20 Aug 2025
The immediate past CLOA chair explains how the Active Wellbeing Leadership Network is creating a movement for change
HCM issue 7 2025
A deep dive into the Latin American market, courtesy of the Health & Fitness Association.
HCM Handbook 2025
Young and affluent consumers are leading health club usage in Latin America, according to
research from the Health and Fitness Association (HFA) and there are further opportunities to
engage lapsed and never-members.
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18 Feb 2025
Nuffield and Manchester Metropolitan University are partnering to deliver medical interventions in a fitness setting
HCM issue 1 2025
Fitness First Black – LifeFit Group’s premium chain – has added another club to its collection
with the acquisition of SportsUp in the metropolitan area, Wiesbaden.
news •
07 Jan 2025
As we enter 2025, HCM reflects on the key trends of last year and what else might break
through this year.
news •
02 Jan 2025
The UK’s largest healthcare charity and a leading research university have teamed up to create
a scalable intervention to use physical activity to treat chronic health conditions.
news •
11 Dec 2024
The key to success and recognition for the sector ultimately lies in skilfully encouraging engagement – from childhood to adulthood – says Liz Terry
HCM issue 11 2024
The LifeFit Group has acquired Body Culture Group's collection of 15 clubs,
bringing the German operator’s estate to 165 and adding 30,000 new
members.
news •
30 Oct 2024
Sport and physical activity creates annual savings of £10.5 billion for the NHS
and social care,
according to Sport England research published today (22 October).
news •
26 Oct 2024
With one in six people in the world set to be aged over 60 by 2030, the demand for healthy ageing and longevity services is expected to rise. We talk to operators active in this space and ask how their premium offerings can filter down to the mainstream
HCM issue 8 2024
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the brand-new
Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre.
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12 Aug 2024
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has
teamed up with Cardiff Metropolitan University to launch a Certificate of Higher Education in
Sport Management.
news •
09 Aug 2024
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to
launch
the Centre of Excellence for Women in Sport: a global hub for female health.
news •
08 Mar 2024
Many people living in rural areas are missing out on fitness. What can the public and private sectors do to broaden their customer reach?
HCM issue 10 2023
Mark Braithwaite is to join Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council as chief operating officer. Braithwaite,
formerly CEO of leisure management contracting firm 1Life, will start with Sandwell on 11 January.
news •
24 Nov 2022
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has partnered with the Incheon
Free Economic Zone (IFEZ) to create a year-round wellbeing destination in the South Korean
city of Incheon.
news •
23 Nov 2022
UKRI (UK Research and Innovation) is backing research to investigate the
lack of older adults accessing facilities for exercise and the barriers they face.
news •
14 Jul 2022
Pure Gym will take its US expansion 'step by step' – but views the market as having huge potential
for growth.
news •
09 Mar 2022
As Pure Gym expands into the US under the name Pure Fitness, its chief strategy officer talks about the opening of the first three budget clubs in Washington, DC
HCM issue 2 2022
If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double in value and size, says David Minton
HCM issue 9 2021
Urban Health Club in Ludwigsburg, Germany, has introduced a 24/7 operation.
news •
02 Aug 2021
The founder and CEO of Urban Health Club tells of his desire to create something new and beautiful that also improves people’s health
HCM issue 7 2021
As the UK’s first dedicated development framework
for leisure comes to the end of its initial four-year term,
Jamie Groves and
Sarah Watts discuss the impact
HCM issue 5 2021
Despite the pandemic, BPL has pushed on with ambitious rebranding plans. We speak to its head of corporate fitness
HCM issue 2 2021
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Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Elevate has had its busiest show to date, with almost 200 ...
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A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing ...
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Eighty-four per cent of consumers now say wellness is a top priority in their lives, ...
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Elevate Arena is underway at London's Excel and the hot topic of AI was the ...
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PureGym Group has announced that group chief financial officer, Alex Wood, is taking over the ...
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Independent operator, Fitness Worx Gyms, is introducing private blood testing as a service to members. ...
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International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply ...
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Global group exercise specialist, Les Mills, is inviting operators to sign up to its Workout ...
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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
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
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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exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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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.
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Peak Pilates, founded in the US in the early 1990s and now part of Mad ...
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ukactive is the UK’s leading trade body for the physical activity sector, bringing together more ...
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