US-based robotics wellness company Aescape Inc has entered insolvency proceedings following the sale of substantially all of its assets and escalating financial pressures.

Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of the Netherlands’ most dynamic urban markets.

The Morozko Mineral Bath with Hydrogen offers a plunge experience in an elliptical stainless steel tub with an exterior comprising cedar staves, secured with stainless steel hoops.

A waterfall massage jet shower by Werner Dosiertechnik (WDT) enables operators to deliver cold therapy or contrast bathing.

Fitbench has launched Fitbag, a gloveless boxing bag which has been designed to replace traditional boxing bags, both on the gym floor and in group training environments.

Sona is an AI-powered vagus nerve stimulator designed to address stress and burnout.

Fold’s new Studio Reformer has been engineered for everyday use in commercial environments.

Gym Gear has introduced the HIITMax Training Station to help operators deliver structured high-intensity interval training from a compact, self-contained station.

Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines- Aryeetey, who is the first ambassador of its You+ wellbeing membership.

Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.

A wellness club opens on London’s River Thames in June, offering luxury facilities and personalised wellness protocols focused on recovery and longevity.

Activity levels are still rising among English adults according to Sport England’s new Active Lives Survey, which covers November 2024 to November 2025.

Premium operator, Third Space, opens its 15th health club in London tomorrow (1 May) in Chelsea, off the King’s Road.

UK self-employed personal training platform, Your Personal Training (YPT) has announced a new partnership with Anytime Fitness.

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.

Everlast Gyms+ in Chiswick is working with Core Health and Fitness to raise the bar for fitness in London

Kath Hudson talks to the new chair of UK Active’s Independent Council

The CEO of Les Mills talks about partnering with Hyrox and the possibilities this ‘mass participation sport’ opens up for the industry

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

A report by Deloitte and EuropeActive reveals a reshaping of the fitness sector

Record UK market penetration reveals a deeper shift in consumer engagement, a new report finds

On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost operator is looking to build on the strong start it has in the US following the Blink Fitness acquisition.

How can clubs best ease bottlenecks at peak times? We look at the latest kit and inspiring case studies

As UK market penetration hits 18 per cent, how much higher could it go?

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches

All the news from the show, as it gets set to mark its 10th anniversary

Viva Leisure’s CEO on global growth and redefining revenue generation

Reebok will be the official partner of The French Throwdown, one of Europe’s most well known CrossFit competitions, which is a qualifier for masters and elite events, as well as attracting athletes from around 30 countries.

Sauna specialist Effe has introduced its new sauna and hammam collection, Baluar, designed by architect and designer Patricia Urquiola.

New insights show the health and fitness market growing strongly across Europe, says Liz Terry