Feel you need to shake things up in the New Year? You’re not alone – with 2012 fast approaching let this be the year you achieve your health and fitness goals, whatever they are! If you’re one of the many people who set new personal health and fitness goals at this time of the year, why not enter our exclusive
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Win a year’s free gym membership at Anytime Fitness in Bradley Stoke
Readers of the Bradley Stoke Journal have the chance to win a year’s free gym membership in an exclusive Free Prize Draw competition that starts today. The lucky winner will be given twelve month’s free membership of the new Anytime Fitness 24-hour gym that opens soon at the Willow Brook Centre in Bradley Stoke. The prize, worth over £300, will
Continue readingNew gym to open soon at the Willow Brook Centre
Anytime Fitness, the world’s largest 24-hour gym chain, is due to open at the Willow Brook Centre in Bradley Stoke before the end of the year. There are 1,600 Anytime Fitness clubs worldwide and anyone who signs up in Bradley Stoke will have global access for the same cost as a single gym membership. Members will be given their own
Continue readingGet tough at the Bradley Stoke bootcamp
[Advertising Feature] Are you fed up with Zumba? Bored of the whole craze of dance ‘fitness’ classes, which has been sweeping the nation? Would you like to get back to a ‘proper’ workout ethic where exercise is exercise and not pretending to be something light and fluffy? Do you recognise that to get real results you have to put in
Continue readingTone up and burn body fat at the Little Stoke ‘bootcamp’
[Advertising Feature] Do you want to tone up, burn off body fat and get fitter? Not finding the time to exercise when you get home? Do you prefer to exercise in the morning? How about a ‘bootcamp’ that gives you a money back guarantee? The Bristol Bootcamp Company has recently started early morning bootcamp sessions in Little Stoke Park [map]
Continue readingFormer gym to become financial services office
The former Curves ladies-only Gym at Bradley Stoke’s Willow Brook Centre looks set to re-open as a financial services office. Brookmaker (GP) Ltd, which appears to be a private subsidiary of Tesco, has applied to South Gloucestershire Council to change the use of mall unit 12 from “Gymnasium (Class D2)” to “Financial and Professional Services (Class A2)”. Curves gym, which
Continue readingCurves fitness centre shuts up shop
The Bradley Stoke branch of Curves, the worldwide ladies-only fitness and health group, has ceased trading at the town’s Willow Brook shopping centre. Staff at the branch were told three weeks ago that the franchise was in financial difficulty but management said they were hopeful that the situation would improve in the new year, when gyms traditionally see a surge
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