The founder and CEO of Mytime Active talks to Kate Cracknell about opportunities in public health, building community partnerships and re-investing profits to change lives

New launches from Disq Group, Stilum, Precor and Technogym

We feature the latest flooring products and installations

Training people to be the positive face of the gym can add vibrancy to your club, says énergie's Jim Durie

Can the sector better engage with members by more wholeheartedly embracing CSR? Kate Cracknell reports on the birth of Gymtopia

With online businesses and out-of-club fitness on the rise, how can facility-based operators respond? We ask our panel of experts

After acquiring DC Leisure, housing giant Places for People became a new player in the leisure arena. Julie Cramer talks to both company chiefs

Combat sports are growing in popularity, but do they belong in the mainstream, asks Kath Hudson

Clubs need to be proactive in their approach to media opportunities, says Patricia Amend

The first in a new behaviour change series looks at the individual as expert

St George's Park not only caters for elite footballers but also the public, with a range of performance packages

Operators increasingly need to demonstrate social value. Julie Cramer reports on the progress being made

A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry

The founder of The Second Half Centre in London tells Kate Cracknell about her unique approach to successful ageing

A round-up of some of the latest product launches for your studio

A new report into outdoor fitness found that 100 per cent of respondents were planning outdoor classes for 2013. We take a closer look at some of those plans

Abigail Harris takes a look at the latest software designed to help members feel a sense of belonging to their gym 'community'

As today's consumers start to take control of their own health, Louise Kennedy considers how this will shape the future fitness industry

On 1 April, Clinical Commissioning Groups replaced Primary Care Trusts, passing responsibility for health to local authorities. How will this impact the fitness industry?

Kristen Walsh rounds up the news from IHRSA's 32nd Annual Convention and Trade Show, which took place in Las Vegas last month

The co-owner and director of Dutch health club operator and construction company Pellikaan talks to Kate Cracknell about integrating fitness and medical offerings

For years it's been possible to book hotels and trains via smartphones, but not fitness classes. Kath Hudson examines how technology is enabling clubs to finally catch up

Virtual classes are coming of age, bringing a new lease of life to group exercise studios. We report on this growing trend

Are gyms currently maximising the revenue and retention potential of group exercise, asks Kate Cracknell

Spartan Race, an obstacle race concept taking the world by storm

'Reserve your seat' technology and a focus on excellent instruction, we pay a visit to Cyclebeat, London's latest microgym

Management company Leisure Connection is to make its gym and leisure facilities available through online gym booking service payasUgym.com.

New product launches from MiTonics and Britvic, and a rugby heroes campaign for Lucozade Sport

Do we still need people with fitness know-how on the gym floor, or are soft skills more important?

The CEO and co-founder of Anytime Fitness talks to Kate Cracknell about incentivising healthy living and the company's expansion plans