The latest figures from The Leisure Database Company show strong growth in the UK the market. David Minton reports

Who are the biggest, most profitable club operators in Europe? Deloitte reveals all

The £1bn wellness network Could a network of community wellness hubs change the face of healthcare?

Fitness entrepreneur David Barton on why metabolic typing is the future of weight and fat loss in health clubs

After a decade of establishing its EMS system as a strong global leader, German innovator miha bodytec has opened a London office to expand its UK presence

Technogym’s new Skillrow is changing the indoor rowing workout and creating a new type of group class

McFIT’s management team talks about its new premium chain, a corporate fitness offering and a new virtual club model

Steven Ward, Executive Director of ukactive, is confident that 2017 will see our sector move forward at an increasingly fast pace

The Saudi population is very inactive – but the Arena Group has its sights set on changing that, reports Kate Cracknell

In the first of a two-part series on the evolution of ukactive, the organisation’s executive director Steven Ward looks at what’s changed over recent years

Rudy Fabiano, president of Fabiano Designs, discusses how good design can benefit health clubs

Kate Cracknell reviews the great strides forward taken by the sector in 2016, and the strong foundations laid for 2017

This year’s keynote speaker at SIBEC – Chris Brindley, MD of Metro Bank –explains how his experiences at the UK chain could be applied to the fitness sector

DW Sports’ Scott Best and Fitness First UK’s Martin Seibold outline their plans for the future, as the two brands join forces

The CEO of the ICAA discusses the business case for creating fully inclusive health clubs, and why many operators are still failing to welcome older adults

A radical new concept for the seniors market is looking for global partners

Physicist turned tech entrepreneur, Raj Sareen, explains how his 3D body scanner Styku will revolutionise member acquisitions, retention and revenues for health clubs

ukactive is launching a new project to stimulate the digital development of fitness. Executive director Steven Ward explains

US-based health club chain Equinox is expanding into wellness-focused hotels. We talk to the brand’s design gurus

Kristen Walsh looks ahead to this year’s event in the Spanish city of Seville

Innovation runs right through the core of the new and improved Woughton Leisure Centre, which has been given the 1Life treatment to reinvigorate the site

The Wattbike makes athletes accountable to themselves, their coaches and teammates, with consistent, reliable data means there’s no hiding behind the numbers

A new study is mapping how fat distribution in the body is linked to risk of a range of diseases. What better way to motivate people to make lifestyle changes, asks Kate Cracknell

The co-founder of Heartcore talks about his passion for wellness, and his predictions for a shake-up in the boutique fitness market

Gymtopia’s Ray Algar reports on a health club that now offers a world-class facility for people with spinal cord injuries

Physician, author and wellness expert Deepak Chopra has launched a new wellbeing platform, Jiyo, which aims to “be a personal companion to enable personal transformation.”

The PT turned online personality on the new art of social media 'influencing'

Sentinel Leisure Trust’s innovative model sees its commercial arm driving revenue to keep its leisure offering affordable

Annie Holden, Everyone Health, preventative, prevention, Everyone Active, public health, Kate Cracknell

As the former CEO of ukactive is freed from the shackles of office, he offers his frank opinions on the fitness sector