FITNESS BLOG

Launching a gym is exciting — but if the building you’ve found isn’t already approved for fitness use, you’ll likely need planning permission for a change of use . This guide breaks down how the process typically works in the UK, what councils tend to look for, and how to build a stronger application — specifically for gyms, studios and PT spaces. First: what “change of use” means (in plain English) Local councils categorise buildings by “use classes”. If you want to turn (fo

Starting the New Year with fitness goals is easy. Sticking to them is the hard part. This guide breaks down how to set realistic goals for 2026, build sustainable habits, and create a training plan that actually fits around real life.

If you’ve ever stepped foot in a gym or set up a home gym, you’ve probably noticed the variety of barbells scattered around. But have you ever stopped to wonder why there are so many different types? Well, you’re in the right place! Today, I’m going to walk you through the fascinating world of types of gym barbells . Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your fitness journey, knowing which barbell suits your needs can make a huge difference. Let’s dive in and break d

When it comes to building a training environment that stands out, bespoke gym equipment is one of the most powerful ways to elevate your facility. Whether you are designing a commercial gym, kitting out a performance centre, or building a strength and conditioning space, custom equipment gives your gym something special that standard kit simply cannot match. Bespoke Gym Equipment we supplied for KELTX Why Bespoke Equipment is Worth it A fully branded training space gives memb