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.

Welsh leisure operator, Denbighshire Leisure Ltd, is undertaking a management buyout from Denbighshire Council for £1.5 million, backed by private equity.

Four-time Olympic medallist, Rebecca Adlington OBE, and Olympic swimmer, Steve Parry MBE, have successfully completed a management buyout of Swim!

The chair of énergie and vice chair of BMF on bringing together indoor, outdoor, online and VR fitness

The CEO of The Club Company is working to rebuild and expand the business by fusing fitness and hospitality

Jan Spaticchia, founder of énergie Fitness, has led a successful management buyout to reacquire the business which he founded in 2003.

HCM understands that the directors of énergie Fitness have brought in specialist company FRP Advisory (FRP) to look at options for recapitalising the business.

Fitness equipment supplier TRX has recapitalised its business after securing capital investment from private equity firm Equity38.

Lifetime Training is to be bought by its management in a deal backed by private equity firm Silverfleet Capital.

Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street food chain EAT.

Resurgent health club chain Total Fitness is bidding to drive growth through “opportunistic” acquisitions as the company continues its turnaround strategy.

Kate Cracknell speaks to the team responsible for the turnaround and future growth of the Total Fitness health club chain

Asda is bidding to help customers shed pounds from their waistline as well as their shopping bill through a new in-store functional fitness concept.

Independent health club operator The Third Space is planning to open a number of new clubs in the capital.

The management team of health club chain Total Fitness has acquired the group's UK and Irish businesses.

Venture capitalist firm BC Partners has acquired gym operator Fitness First for £830m.

Fitness First has refused to comment on media reports claiming the chain is in discussions regarding the possible £800m sale of the chain.

Golf and health and fitness operator Clubhaus has revealed an £11m investment programme and a new name.

Private equity firm, Legal & General Ventures (LGV), has backed a management buyout of the Total Fitness chain of health clubs for a rumoured £80m.

Clubhaus, the golf and country club operator, has agreed the terms of a management buyout for just £16.4m.

P*werSport International, one of the UK's leading fitness equipment manufacturers, has undergone a successful management buyout, led by managing director, Paul Slevin and sales and marketing director, Andrew Stevenson.

Neil Gillis, managing director of Greene King Pub Company, the managed division of Greene King, is to become chief executive of health club group, Esporta.