The MD150 family of photometers introducing the new 13in1 version

Following the successful launch of the MD150 range at SPATEX in February 2025 and the meter quickly established itself as one of the leading pool and spa water testing units.

Playlist and EGYM Announce Agreement to Merge and $785 Million in New Equity Investments, Bringing Together Global Leaders in Fitness and Wellness Technology

With an aggregate enterprise value of $7.5 billion, the combined company will unite software, connected hardware, consumer platforms, and corporate wellness solutions to create a global destination for wellbeing.

ClubRight Announces Major Upgrade to Member App, Launching Early February

ClubRight, the leading all-in-one management software for independent gyms and clubs, has announced a major upcoming update to its Member App and is set to launch in early February this year.

BODY BIKE UK Reinforces Long-Term Commitment to UK Market Under Experienced Leadership

BODY BIKE UK has reinforced its long-term commitment to the UK fitness market, bringing clarity of leadership and accountability to the brand’s presence across health clubs, leisure centres, boutique studios, universities and hotels.

Where Have All the Swimmers Gone?

In an industry where leisure operators and swim schools are repeatedly told that retention is the key to growth and success, it is worth asking an uncomfortable question: retention of whom?

WHAT IS SPACE?

More than a classic pool chemical dosing system, SPACE is a device that allows you to monitor your pool, in real time, and control it remotely. Thanks to its embedded Artificial Intelligence (A.I)*, SPACE continually analyses and controls all the parameters of your pool to improve its own performance, reduce operating costs, eliminate waste and make it truly autonomous!  

HaloRed Pilot Success: Performance, Recovery & Real Commercial Impact

Member expectations are changing. People want more than access to equipment and classes, they want support for how they feel, how they recover, and how they perform day to day.

seca Accelerates Momentum in the UK Fitness and Sports Performance Sector

seca continues to build momentum across the UK fitness and performance landscape in 2025, strengthening its presence through strategic partnerships, expanding adoption of its seca TRU body composition range…

Inspire, Learn and Lead: Themes for The One Swim England Summit 2026 announced

Swim England has unveiled the themes for The One Swim England Summit 2026, which will take place at The Vox, Birmingham, on Thursday, 19 March 2026.

Mastering the January Rush: A Data-Driven approach

After a record-breaking 2025, Ashbourne looks to January 2026 and how their partners are using reliable and easily accessible data to learn from previous years and deal with the January rush. 

NEW YEAR – NEW SKILLS

As we step into a new year, it’s a natural time to pause and reflect: What goals have you set for 2026? 

Pure Energy Music announces new partnership with The Bannatyne Group 

Pure Energy Music, the UK’s leading provider of music designed specifically for the fitness and leisure industry, is delighted to announce a new three year partnership with The Bannatyne Group.

Athleticum® Shares Major 2026 Update: PROS Powered by Pure Energy, The Studio Summit, and New Industry-Leading Launches

Athleticum® is pleased to share an exciting company update as it moves into 2026 with a series of strategic partnerships, flagship events, and product and education launches…

KitBrix: Built for Active Lives

KitBrix is a brand designed for people who move between training, travel, work, and leisure. More than just a bag brand, KitBrix creates functional, hard-wearing solutions that remove friction from a “pack and go” lifestyle.

Keep more members for longer: New resource from Xplor Gym

New resource for gym operators to support profitable growth in 2026.

TANITA UK & Ireland: A Strong Year of Growth and Relationship Building

Over the past year, TANITA has continued to strengthen its presence across the UK & Ireland, supported by the appointment of Kirt as Sales Consultant for the region.

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength Launches the Universal Cable

Engineered to include. Built to perform.

Life Fitness/Hammer Strength is proud to introduce the Universal Cable, a dual-adjustable pulley system that combines smart design, accessibility, and total training versatility.

University of Nottingham pioneers dedicated Reformer Pilates studio with Balanced Body®

The University of Nottingham has reinforced its position as a leader in university sport and wellbeing with the launch of a purpose-built Reformer Pilates studio at the David Ross Sports Village.

Village Hotel Club works with CoverMe Fitness to improve operational efficiency

Village Hotel Club is rolling CoverMe Fitness out across its health and wellness clubs to reduce unnecessary admin, improve compliance and free up managers to spend more time in member-facing roles.

The unmissable SPATEX 2026 – the King Kong edition of water leisure events!

Celebrating its 30th anniversary with the BIGGEST water leisure event ever staged in the UK – SPATEX 2026 is a must-attend for all working in the industry.

Leisure Energy Insight: New Net Zero Guide Shows Leisure Operators How to Slash Bills and Carbon

As energy costs continue to squeeze operational budgets and environmental reporting becomes business-critical, the swimming and fitness sector now has a powerful new resource to drive bottom-line savings while accelerating decarbonisation.

Stronger for longer: Bringing bone health into the wellness mainstream 

Walk into any gym today and you’ll sense a change in the conversation – a shift in members’ goals. The traditional focus on weight loss, cardio fitness and aesthetics hasn’t vanished, but it is being recalibrated as part of a far more holistic outlook.

Noel Agyei returns to fitness industry as Chief Operating Officer of CoverMe Fitness

CoverMe Fitness has appointed Noel Agyei as Chief Operating Officer, marking his return to the fitness industry where his career first began.

Pure Energy Music renews five year partnership with Everyone Active

Pure Energy Music, the UK’s leading provider of music for the fitness industry, is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with Everyone Active for a further five years.

30 years ago, SPATEX brought you its first show, now it’s bringing you its BIGGEST and most ENTERTAINING!

SPATEX 2026 – Coventry Building Society Arena Tuesday 3rd – Thursday, 5th February

Recotherm welcomes new Commercial Manager

Tina Loveridge has joined swimming pool ventilation experts, Recotherm, as their Commercial Manager.

SPATEX 2026: The show everyone is talking about

Thinking BIG starts at SPATEX 2026

This special 30th anniversary SPATEX isn’t just the UK’s BIGGEST water leisure showcase…

Pure Energy Music welcomes Justin Musgrove as Advisor to the Board

Pure Energy Music, the UK’s leading provider of music for the fitness industry, is delighted to announce the appointment of Justin Musgrove as Advisor to the Board.

PSLT Launches Signature DHZ Y900 Series Bundle in Celebration of UK Partnership

PSLT is proud to announce a powerful new equipment bundle to mark its official introduction as the UK distributor for DHZ, a global-scale manufacturer whose robust, commercial-grade equipment is trusted by gyms worldwide.

Power Plate® Introduces new pro8™ and my8™ Models, Expanding the Future of Vibration Training for Both Commercial and Home Use

New vibration platforms bring advanced features, greater versatility, and smarter design to facilities and consumers worldwide