Technogym’s Club 4.0 concept helps operators innovate, with compelling content and all-new classes. We find out about how it’s being put to use by operators

Roach explains why she developed Rabble, a fitness concept based around modified playground games, such as dodgeball

Formerly the UK’s secretary of state for health, now mayor of Greater Manchester, Burnham has ambitious plans to normalise physical activity and place it at the heart of primary care

An analysis of London’s supersize fatberg has revealed worryingly high levels of illegal performance-enhancing drugs present in the city’s sewers

The founder of London-based luxury boxing gym BXR discusses her journey to creating a facility that would be good enough for world heavyweight boxing champion and investor Anthony Joshua

Sport England CEO Tim Hollingsworth has called on sport and physical activity providers to follow the lead of other sectors and open their data – in order to make it easier for people to get active.

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

Insights manager Lizzie Broughton sums up ukactive’s inaugural Global Boutique Trends Report, highlighting the demographics and behaviours driving the boutique boom in key cities around the world

According to ukactive’s Reimagining Ageing Report, ageing is an issue that we simply cannot afford to ignore. Chris Phillips from Datahub summarises the findings

Larissa Davies and Themis Kokolakakis summarise the findings of the Active Lives Adult Survey linking sports and physical activity with positive wellbeing outcomes

Allegra’s Project Fitness UK reports a glowing annual growth rate of 8.5 per cent over the next five years in the UK. Analyst Leonor Stanton tells us the stats

Vince Mayne from BUCS reports on the importance of Higher Education influencing students to get active and boost their mental wellbeing and perceptions of attainment

Liz Terry lists the key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape health and fitness in the foreseeable future

New research from IHRSA and Deloitte China shows the fitness market in India – which currently has a penetration rate of 1.5 per cent – is poised for growth

Get creative with functional training

Marketing and sales will be the focus at the sixth European Health and Fitness Forum (EHFF), taking place in April

We’ve rounded up the latest designs and innovation in locker and changing room kit

We take a closer look at the current group exercise landscape, uncovering what’s likely to trend in the year ahead

A new documentary has questioned whether meat is the best type of protein to build muscle mass. Experts weigh in

These industry veterans are one of the largest Planet Fitness franchisees. They tell us the secret to their success

Sweatcoin, an app which incentivises users to exercise by offering cash rewards, can result in users increasing physical activity by up to 20 per cent.

Star Trac’s FreeRunner delivers a revolutionary running experience while cutting costs for owners

More appreciation – and pay – for instructors

A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a simple way to dramatically increase people's physical activity levels – by offering them tangible financial rewards.

IHRSA has released a new report that provides an outlook on the European health club industry from the perspective of the CEOs

Insurance companies are focusing on fitness and rewarding healthy behaviours in order to reduce claims

How blockbuster fitness became a box office hit

The world’s largest 24-hour fitness club chain, Anytime Fitness, continues its UK expansion, with leading fitness equipment supplier and manufacturer, Precor, playing an active role in its growth

The science of floatation and how introducing this mindful practice could add a wellness element to your health club and tie in with your mind:body programme

Boutique gym-goers are young, female and like working out on Tuesdays, according to ukactive’s report