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A new white paper from Total Fitness reveals the potential of the women’s gym market to grow the sector, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 3 2026
Tony Veal and Atara Sivan on why access to leisure needs more focus from leaders
HCM issue 3 2026
The resilience of the UK fitness sector and its thirst for innovation was evident at Elevate which
took place in London last week. Key takeaways were the need for data and communication.
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27 Jun 2025
Charitable trust, Oldham Active, has opened a women’s only gym at Chadderton Wellbeing
Centre, UK, following the success of women-only sessions run at the centre.
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18 Mar 2025
New research from a collaboration of US university scientists shows major differences in the way men and women utilise fat stores during exercise
HCM issue 6 2024
Founder of Trouble Global, Emma Barry, says it’s time to stop romanticising about a return to pre-COVID times and get ChatGPT to write a new playbook
HCM Handbook 2024
As more trans women, trans men and non-binary people join health clubs, it’s time to work out an effective system where everyone feels included
HCM issue 5 2024
It’s time to break the taboo about pelvic health, which affects the health of men and women of all ages
HCM issue 5 2024
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers and
seen share values slide, in the wake of a trans person having been photographed using the
women’s locker room at an Alaskan gym.
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13 Apr 2024
Waist circumference-to-height ratio is a more reliable measure of obesity in children and
adolescents than BMI according to a new study, published in Pediatric Research.
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04 Apr 2024
New research from the Children’s Health and Research Centre at the University of Exeter, UK, has found BMI is not accurate as a measure for children
HCM issue 3 2024
Research by the University of Sydney is the first to objectively measure whether daily steps are
able to offset the health risks of sedentary behaviour.
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09 Mar 2024
According to the annual US consumer health and wellness survey from Life
Time, people are placing increasing importance on their health and wellbeing.
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31 Jan 2024
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV
producer, Neil Smith, to create an app targeted directly at men. Mettle is designed to
promote sleep, help people manage stress and improve mental focus.
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06 Dec 2023
The best heart rate for burning fat differs hugely between individuals and often does not align
with the suggested “fat burning zone” on commercial gym equipment and exercise machines.
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22 Aug 2023
Why pay for a membership and not use it? A joint investigation by HCM and Active Insights explores a question that has never been answered, as Julie Allen reports
HCM issue 7 2023
David Minton reports on how to make the industry welcoming to the trans community, and talks to Ryan Lanji who has created a burgeoning scene in London which grew out of lockdown sessions.
HCM Handbook 2023
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports in
schools, and is asking schools to dedicate at least two hours of curriculum time to PE per week.
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14 Mar 2023
The team behind female-focused workout protocol, P.volve, talk about their plans to build a global omnichannel brand based on technical training
HCM issue 1 2023
Gymbox has announced a collection of new classes, including one called Only Fans that is on
the Only Fans social platform and subscription service.
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16 Dec 2022
The founder of the Bristol Co-operative Gym shows us how his club model is creating a more inclusive approach to community health and fitness
HCM issue 8 2022
Migros Zurich’s fitness veteran is pioneering a wellness first for Switzerland’s cooperative federation
HCM issue 1 2022
The co-founder of Auro on why audio-only is best
Fit Tech issue 2 2021
The Olympic athlete and founder of Jennis is on a mission to close the gender data gap in health research
Fit Tech issue 2 2021
The industry veteran talks about battling through the pandemic to launch his new brand, GSquared
HCM issue 5 2021
A new guide looks to offer local level practitioners and commissioners – as well as those working in
physical activity – help identify and break down barriers preventing people from taking part in
exercise.
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26 Feb 2021
Researchers have found that women over 50 gain the same benefits from strength training as men of the same age
HCM issue 1 2021
Resistance training is just as beneficial for men and women over the age of 50, a new
study has found.
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20 Jan 2021
L&R Kältetechnik has launched a new division, named artofcryo.com, after 30 years’
experience with -110 °C electrical solutions.
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26 Nov 2020
New research gauges the feelings of members about returning to the gym
HCM issue 6 2020
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Les Mills has launched a reformer Pilates workout. The 45-minute workout blends traditional reformer movements ...
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The inaugural HCM Invest event has opened applications for pitching slots ahead of its launch ...
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Girls in the UK are missing out on 280 million hours of sport every year ...
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According to research which tracked more than 147,000 people for 30 years, 90-120 minutes of ...
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Everlast Gyms expands its footprint outside of the UK this month with the imminent launch ...
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The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of Physical activity guidelines: ...
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Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and wellness ...
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The Republic of Ireland will become the latest market in PureGym’s expanding international portfolio, with ...
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released,
LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal
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layering 10 modalities into one
experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry
about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and
why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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