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HCM Handbook 2026-2027 Volume 18: Features

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Editor’s letter
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HCM Handbook editor, Kath Hudson, welcomes you to the 2026-2027 edition.

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Mike Nuzzo, CEO, Xponential Fitness
The way I see it
Mike Nuzzo, CEO, Xponential Fitness
Our studio teams are planning additional classes to better reflect the growing importance of holistic wellness in gyms

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Will Orr, CEO, The Gym Group
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UK updates physical activity guidelines with focus on daily movement
11 Jul 2026

UK updates physical activity guidelines with focus on daily movement

The UK's four Chief Medical Officers have published a refreshed edition of Physical activity guidelines: UK Chief Medical Officers' report, updating the evidence that underpins the nation's physical activity recommendations and placing greater emphasis on strength, balance, reducing sedentary behaviour and, for the first time, supporting people taking weight loss medications. More>>
 
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PureGym announces expansion into Ireland

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Places Leisure is working with Roberts Limbrick to build £60m wellness flagship in Basingstoke

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Everyone Active opens £33.9 million next-generation leisure and wellbeing hub

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YogaSix responds to Pilates boom with launch of strength-focused Y6 Core class

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Bromley’s £17m Walnuts revamp adds EGYM, rehab and recovery

Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a £17m transformation designed to secure the long-term future of the public leisure asset and reposition it as a community wellbeing hub. More>>
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Ishga becomes an official partner for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games 2026
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Organic Hebridean skincare brand Ishga, which harvests its seaweed on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, has become an official partner for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
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HPO Tech introduces hyperbaric chamber, Oyster
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HPO Tech has created a single-seat hyperbaric chamber, called Oyster, with an acrylic domed lid that opens upwards like a shell.
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Manduka debuts premium P/ROX hybrid fitness mat
Manduka debuts premium P/ROX hybrid fitness mat

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Manduka, a leading manufacturer of premium yoga mats has launched its P/ROX hybrid fitness mat, crafted for athletes and functional fitness practitioners who move between yoga and fitness training.
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Nilo Spa Design introduces Marea dry flotation bed
Nilo Spa Design introduces Marea dry flotation bed

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Nilo Spa Design has launched a dry flotation bed called Marea that uses 500 litres of water to support the body evenly in a zero-gravity-like experience.
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Gharieni Group launches Cobotics Innovations company and robotic treatment technology
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Technogym UK Ltd
Technogym provides a complete Ecosystem made of connected smart fitness equipment, digital services and training contents for both professional and home use. [more]
 
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EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health facilities and equips those facilities with smart gym equipment and digital solutions to offer an AI-driven workout experience for people of all skill levels [more]
 
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FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network makes an essential contribution to a long and fulfilling life for people. At the annual FIBO Show, therefore, all players from the fitness, wellness and health sectors come together and form the hot spot for innovations, investments and trends for an active lifestyle. [more]
 
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Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities and services that include, sports, coaching, culture, events, health and happiness. We manage a vast range of indoor and outdoor facilities including swimming pools, spas, sports halls, squash courts, studios, fitness suites, climbing walls, cafes, golf courses, athletics stadia and sports pitches. [more]
 
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