UK

PureGym Pledges To Help UK Government Keep Workers Healthy

PureGym joins 60 employers in the UK Government’s Keep Britain Working Review to combat workplace ill-health and boost productivity.

Circle, a Combat Fitness & Recovery Club, To Launch in Saudi Arabia

When it opens in Khobar, Circle will offer performance zones, recovery facilities and social spaces built around six foundational areas.

PureGym Unveils New Group Fitness Classes, Opens Doors for Free

PureGym opened all 435 of its gyms across the U.K. for National Fitness Day, offering free day passes and new classes Strike, Step and Pump.

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Millennials Are Planning Remote Workdays Around Fitness

A new study suggests Millennials may be unwilling to give up one of the key perks of working from home: the ability to pencil in a workout.

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The Gym Group Reports Gen Z Makes Up 40% of Members Amid Strong Growth

The Gym Group reported H1 2025 revenue up 8% to £121M as it expands past 250 sites and targets Gen Z, who now make up 40% of its member base.

Temple Lifestyle Brands Acquires Rise Kombucha

Temple Lifestyle Brands acquires Rise Kombucha as functional drinks surge globally, as demand grows for better-for-you beverages.

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NRG Gyms Acquires Pump Gyms, Expands UK Footprint

NRG Gyms has acquired Pump Gyms, expanding to 12 UK locations and nearly doubling its membership base, following £4.4M in new funding.

Fitness Emerges as Top Side Hustle in the UK Gig Economy

Nearly half of UK workers are eyeing side hustles, and new Hiscox data shows fitness trainers and instructors leads the way.

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Echelon Closing UK Studio, Adds Global Instructors in Major Shift

Echelon is closing its London studio, launching a new studio and adding five new global instructors to enhance the member experience.

Marc Diaper Tapped as CEO of Fitness First UK

Marc Diaper has been named CEO of Fitness First UK, following Justin Musgrove’s departure earlier this year.