With functional training continuing to grow in popularity, the floor is often as important as any equipment. We take a look at the latest interactive options

Check out the innovative new products launched at FIBO 2019, from Wattbike, Matrix, Funxtion, eGym and more

The founder of the World Health Innovation Summit explains his vision for achieving a fit and healthy planet by using a global knowledge-sharing platform

Group exercise continues to grow in popularity, making great instructors more important than ever before. But are we paying them enough?

Fitness marketplace Hussle has revealed its first major deal since it changed its name and brand identity from PayAsUGym earlier this month.

The Moving Medicine initiative and Wattbike were among the winners of this year's Elevate Innovation Awards.

The UK's largest sports organisations have reinvested £142m of their broadcasting income into developing grassroots under the new voluntary code on broadcasting.

As aggregator PayAsUGym announces a rebrand, we talk to COO Neil Harmsworth about the move

Check out these innovative new products from Anytime Fitness, Shapewatch, Monkey Mill and Tecnobody

The latest case studies from Precor, Gympass, Fisikal and Physical Company

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 Kelta Fit explains his fitness concept, which is based around Scottish ceilidh dancing, harnessing the social power of the traditional dance

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

Private equity firm North Castle Partners has made possible the Barry’s Bootcamp expansion and Curves’ success in Asia. We talk to the firm’s fitness lead, Jon Canarick

Leisure trust GLL and Belfast City Council will invest £105m over the next decade. We talk to the chair about the impact of the social enterprise model

How to stop your members suffering from ‘fitness failure syndrome’

The 47-year-old Hollywood actor and fitness enthusiast has recently invested in Australian fitness concept F45

Older people are less likely to exercise, making them more prone to developing long-term health conditions. How can fitness providers reach people in their 50s, 60s, 70s and above?

There are no limits to where virtual can take the health and fitness industry. We take a look at the latest directions

With one in six people expected to suffer from some form of mental health issue each year, should our industry be training staff as mental first aiders?

New operators are queuing up to enter the booming franchise market. Tom Walker reports

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

Deloitte’s Karsten Hollasch summarises key data from the latest European Health & Fitness Market Report showing that membership and market value remain strong in Europe. The goal – 80 million members by 2025

Helen Patenall looks at the key influencers shaping the sector in the year ahead 

Tom Walker looks at key employers in the health and fitness recruitment market

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

The latest State of the UK Fitness Industry Report by David Minton, director of The Leisure Database Company, highlights that all key indicators, from the number of sites and members to the market value, continue to grow

Editor Helen Patenall rounds up the latest visionary developments in health and fitness, ranging from new start-ups to innovative flooring and clever use of colour

At the University of Leeds, Les Mills™ Virtual group exercise classes are key to combining exercise and wellbeing with language learning for international students