Construction to start on £27.3 million flagship leisure centre in Bishop Auckland
This summer sees the start of work on a new £27.3 million leisure centre in Bishop Auckland for Durham County Council.
An unmissable, BIG 30th anniversary edition of SPATEX is coming in 2026
SPATEX, the UK’s only dedicated annual water leisure expo, is preparing to stage a mega edition, Tuesday 3rd to Thursday, 5th February 2026, in celebration of its milestone 30-year anniversary of showcasing the water leisure industry.
RLSS UK campaign returns to help operators promote water safety and connect with communities
Swimming pools and leisure centres across the UK and Ireland are gearing up for Drowning Prevention Week 2025, the Royal Life Saving Society UK’s (RLSS UK) flagship annual campaign aimed at promoting water safety to reduce accidental drownings.
REDEFINING GROUP FITNESS: HOW SH1FT FITNESS IS HELPING CLUBS DO MORE FOR LESS
For decades, group exercise companies have forced highly experienced instructors to pay, train, and certify separately for every new format they want to teach, no matter how qualified they already were.
Alliance Leisure begins multi-million pound redevelopment of Doncaster Dome
Alliance Leisure has started work on the £14 million redevelopment of the iconic leisure complex, Doncaster Dome, for Doncaster Culture and Leisure Trust.
RLSS UK campaign returns to help operators promote water safety and connect with communities
The Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS UK) is urging swimming pools and leisure centres across the UK and Ireland to get involved with Drowning Prevention Week 2025…
Future Fit and RLSS UK launch strategic partnership to strengthen career pathways in the leisure sector
Future Fit and the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) have joined forces to offer exciting career development opportunities for lifeguards, helping to retain vital talent in the physical activity sector for longer.
Xplor Gym & Independent Gyms partner to publish ultimate guide for aspiring gym owners
Xplor Gym, the best-in-class Gym Management Software leader, has partnered with Independent Gyms UK & Ireland to publish the Ultimate Guide to Opening a Gym.
Balanced Body® launches ‘Business of Pilates Playbook’ for fitness operators
Balanced Body, the global leader in Pilates equipment and education, has introduced the ‘Business of Pilates Playbook’, a comprehensive resource designed for fitness facility operators considering the creation of a Reformer Pilates space.
NET ZERO POD AND SOLAR INSTALLATION AT COTGRAVE LEISURE CENTRE TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS WITH PIONEERING AND UNIQUE TECHNOLOGY
This project is a sector leading example of a pioneering application of Air Source Heat Pump Technology within a stand-alone external packaged plant room.
Pulse Fitness champions inclusivity with 'Everyday Warriors' campaign in partnership with Paralympian Ian Marsden
Pulse Fitness has taken a bold step toward greater gym inclusivity with the recent launch of its ‘Everyday Warriors’ campaign, developed in partnership with Paralympian and champion powerlifter Ian Marsden.
Retention, Revenue, Results: The Recovery Advantage
Recovery is no longer a luxury, it’s an essential part of the member journey and a powerful driver of retention, results, and revenue. Today’s members expect more than just workouts.
Planning Approved for New £24m Leisure Facility in Sandwell
Planning permission for the redevelopment of Haden Hill Leisure Centre has been approved by Sandwell Council’s Planning Authority.
CORE HEALTH & FITNESS LAUNCH NEXT GENERATION 8 & 10 SERIES CARDIO EQUIPMENT FROM STAR TRAC AND STAIRMASTER
We’re excited to announce the launch of Core Health & Fitness’s groundbreaking Next Generation 8 and 10 Series Cardio Equipment from Star Trac and StairMaster. This new lineup redefines the cardio experience, combining cutting-edge technology, sleek design, and unmatched durability…
CoverMe Fitness shortlisted for two National Technology Awards
CoverMe Fitness, the ingenious app that’s transforming workforce recruitment, reward and recognition in the fitness industry, is a finalist for two awards at the prestigious 2025 National Technology Awards.
Fitness like never before: EGYM’s latest groundbreaking innovations
The fitness industry is evolving rapidly, and EGYM is leading the charge with its latest innovations. With a commitment to transforming healthcare from a reactive approach to a proactive one, EGYM is revolutionising fitness by integrating cutting-edge technology with smart training solutions.
CoverMe and Jebra join forces to offer complete team management and payroll solution
CoverMe Fitness has officially partnered with Jebra to deliver a seamless, end-to-end solution for team management and payroll in the fitness industry.
GROW YOUR CLUB WITH ACTIONABLE INSIGHTS
Group exercise is undergoing a rebirth, as the category evolves to appeal to new audiences with exciting new formats. Les Mills is leading the revolution by helping clubs secure the next generation of members, with increased lifetime value.
Xplor Gym creates free playbook for re-engaging at-risk gym members
Retention is a topic that matters to almost all gym operators. If you can keep members coming back for longer, you’ll increase profitability and support lasting growth.
STA AND RNLI ANNOUNCE NEW PARTNERSHIP TO PROMOTE WATER SAFETY EDUCATION
The Swimming Teachers’ Association (STA) and the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) are pleased to announce a new partnership, which will be focused on promoting and aligning key messages around water safety, and highlighting the importance of the ‘Float to Live’ campaign.
Work Underway on Walnuts Leisure Centre Transformation
The multi-million-pound transformation of Walnuts Leisure Centre is progressing rapidly, with the swimming pool now drained as part of the ongoing strip-out work to prepare the site for a complete refurbishment.
PSLT Delivers Outstanding Service Results for Hydrow in 2024
PSLT, a leading field service partner, today announced exceptional performance results for its work with Hydrow, the immersive at-home rowing solution.
Pure Energy Music Welcomes Ivan Stevenson as
Non-Executive Chairman
Pure Energy Music, a music service for the fitness industry, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ivan Stevenson as Non-Executive Chairman.
PSLT Get a Sweet Deal
PSLT completes premium gym installation at British Sugar HQ
British Sugar’s corporate gym has received a fresh upgrade, thanks to leading fitness solutions provider PSLT, who recently completed a full installation at the company’s head office.
Innovative Music App Strikes a Chord in the Fitness Industry with Finance Yorkshire Backing
The fitness industry is being revolutionised by a cutting-edge music app, Pure Energy Music, which delivers expertly curated tracks designed to optimise exercise performance.
Alliance Leisure begins major transformation of Thorne Leisure Centre
Alliance Leisure has started work on the second phase of an ambitious transformation project at Thorne Leisure Centre for Doncaster Culture & Leisure Trust, some 15 years after completing its first project at the site.
Industry leaders launch new guidance on swimming pool supervision technology for UK swimming pool operators
Swimming Pool Technology continues to evolve, with over 250 centres now using various technology systems to enhance safety and support in operational challenges.
ServiceSport Announces Exclusive Partnership with Keiser for Equipment Servicing and Repair Across the UK
ServiceSport, the UK’s leading gym equipment servicing and repair provider, is proud to announce a new and exclusive partnership with Keiser, a globally renowned leader in high-performance fitness equipment.
CoverMe Fitness partners with LeisureJobs to streamline fitness recruitment
A new partnership between CoverMe Fitness, the on-demand fitness team management and cover solution app, and the jobs platform LeisureJobs, is set to streamline recruitment for fitness operators.
Planning Permission Granted for Major Redevelopment of Fakenham Sports & Fitness Centre
Alliance Leisure has announced that planning permission has officially been granted for the extensive redevelopment of Fakenham Sports and Fitness Centre…