A new initiative has been launched to engage and empower women working in the UK fitness industry.

Interior architecture and design firm O’Donnell O’Neill have created a boutique gym and health club at The Mayson hotel in Dublin with high-end design and facilities to match those of the hotel.

The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at giving it a "stylish" and "ultra-modern" new look and feel.

Drummond Health & Fitness Education Academy has been providing quality health and fitness training and education for more than 35 years.

The founder of Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis talks to Kath Hudson

A passion for fitness and a vision for building and scaling a boutique brand is driving the launch of Awakan. We find out more

What makes indoor cycling so phenomonally popular with members? HCM asks the experts

The senior management team at Places Leisure discuss commercial diversification and reveal a new launch

Regular weekly exercise sessions could delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer's disease.

A fitness studio concept which offers group exercise classes in a fridge-like environment is planning to expand the brand across the US – and eventually internationally.

What makes the perfect indoor cycle class and what trends are coming down the track for operators and instructors? We round up the views of suppliers

Matrix Fitness is launching MX4 Active to engage the ageing and deconditioned populations. We talk to Steve Barrett, director of global group education and training, to find out more

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The commercial director of SUF Cycling tells how the Sufferfest training app evolved for group fitness in gyms and studios

Lincs Inspire has worked with Legend Club Management Systems to deliver its Active Forever wellbeing programme to drive targeted health improvements for members

Over 300 delegates recently gathered in Singapore for the inaugural World Fit Summit conference. Steph Eaves attended to talk to founder Ross Campbell about what’s happening in Asian fitness

The founder of Kelta Fit explains his fitness concept, which is based around Scottish ceilidh dancing, harnessing the social power of the traditional dance

Legend announces the industry’s first open leisure management platform for all 2,000 of its clients

There are no limits to where virtual can take the health and fitness industry. We take a look at the latest directions

Private equity firm North Castle Partners has made possible the Barry’s Bootcamp expansion and Curves’ success in Asia. We talk to the firm’s fitness lead, Jon Canarick

The Studio, presented by Hutchison Technologies provided a high-octane stage for a variety of GroupX performances including Les Mills, Myzone, Stages Cycling, Boogie Bounce and Hatton Boxing.

Construction on The Wave, a £37m indoor water park and leisure centre in Coventry, is in its final stages and the complex will be opened in phases over the next three months.

Growing economies are fuelling growth in Asia-Pacific, opening up a wealth of opportunities in the less developed markets, according to the second IHRSA Asia-Pacific Health Club Report. Kristen Walsh reports

We round up some of the latest medical research in the fields of health, fitness and wellbeing

Aggregator services could be key to opening new audiences and boosting penetration rates, but at what cost? We ask the experts ...

Yoga studio operator Honor Yoga has revealed plans to expand its footprint and stretch its presence across the entire US market.

Shapewatch's 3D body visualisation system has been recognised as one of the leading start-ups in fit-tech

Double Olympic champion Max Whitlock has teamed up with leisure operator Everyone Active and awarding organisation Active IQ to launch a new coaching qualification aimed at ensuring more children participate in gymnastics.

The fitness industry in China is growing fast, according to the IHRSA Greater China Health Club Report. Kristen Walsh explains the findings

Leisure-net’s annual Health and fitness Omnibus Survey is in its 15th year. We find out what’s changed since 2002