Tewinbury Farm Hotel in Hertfordshire, UK is expanding its premium leisure proposition with the launch of Farm Club, on 15 June.

Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a potential brain-driven mechanism behind the physical benefits of exercise – in findings that could reshape how the health and fitness industry understands training and performance.

A new study shows that the brain is able to programme endurance capacity

How can health clubs best leverage the ever-growing Pilates boom?

The University of Liverpool has partnered with Matrix Fitness to transform student wellbeing with a major gym revitalisation

Life Fitness / Hammer Strength has officially unveiled the Nieto-Jones Innovation Center in Illinois, which will be a centre of excellence for product development and performance.

Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2- 3 December, 2025.

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.

It’s almost time for W3Fit EMEA, which this year takes place at Málaga’s elegant Higuerón Hotel, from 14 to 17 October.

We look inside a major five-site refurbishment, as Matrix partners with Pembrokeshire Leisure

Two London-based UBX gyms have become affiliated partners of the global race brand, Hyrox.

Australian franchisor, Jetts Fitness, is branching out into recovery and wellness in a joint venture with the New Zealand company, O-Studio.

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.

Tim Gurner, Australian developer and founder of Gurner Group, is expanding the Saint Haven wellness concept across Australia, with plans for its first locations in the UAE (in Dubai) and the US by the end of this year.

Sport England has confirmed that Simon Hayes will take over from Tim Hollingsworth as CEO.

For many people the relentlessness of the hustle culture is costing our happiness. Tim Jack Adams, founder of wellbeing consultancy GreenX7, says most of his clients comment on experiencing a lack of sleep and a lack of fun. He says play isn’t just frivolous, it’s essential, especially with mental illness on the rise.

With a mental health crisis among young people, how can the industry help? Kath Hudson asks the experts

Consumer demand and product innovation is making Pilates an exciting proposition for health clubs, finds Julie Cramer

Commentators are speculating that the Labour government is considering disbanding the Department of Culture, Media and Sport.

The UK health and fitness industry is growing exponentially, with revenue up by 8.8 per cent in 2024 and penetration reaching 16.9 per cent.

Sport England has announced that Tim Hollingsworth will stand down as CEO at the end of July, after seven years at the helm.

Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has bolstered its senior leadership team with four new appointments, following the departure of key personnel last year.

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.

Sport England’s Active Lives Children and Young People Survey for the academic year 2023- 2024 has found that one of the biggest determinants of physical activity levels is children having positive attitudes towards exercise.

TwinLabs.ai is a startup focused on making digital twin technology accessible and impactful for businesses and the platform is already working with clients in the gym space.

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).

Malcolm McPhail on how North Ayrshire is revolutionising community wellbeing

Boxing and strength franchise UBX has taken a step closer to realising its ambitions to be the largest boxing provider in the Middle East by appointing a master franchisor.

In a bid to get girls more active, Nuffield Health has launched a campaign, Move Together, encouraging parents to exercise with their daughters.

Dr Tim Anstiss talks to HCM about the ‘coachbots’ he’s developing to help clubs successfully support behaviour change in members