Protesters led by England rugby star James Haskell have driven an orange tank on Parliament Square to demand gyms stay open during lockdown. The former international, 35, was stopped by police as he joined sports nutrition brand Grenade in demonstrating against gyms and leisure centres being classified as ‘non-essential’ under the rules, which take effect … Read more
The government has backed down on the closing of gyms across Liverpool under the area’s lockdown. City Region metro mayor Steve Rotheram told BBC Radio Merseyside they would be allowed to reopen under Tier 3 restrictions. He asked for scientific evidence on why they were ordered to close, following the announcement ones in Lancashire would … Read more
Mark Wright has reportedly hatched plans to open his own branded gyms, as he continues to expand his fitness empire. The TV personality, who is married to actress Michelle Keegan, recently launched his fitness business Train Wright, after the success of his online workouts in lockdown. And the former TOWIE star, 33, is now reportedly on … Read more
A terrifying map shows how far coronavirus has spread across Sydney, with cases continuing to pop up at gyms, McDonald’s restaurants, busy pubs, restaurants and supermarkets. New South Wales recorded 20 new cases on Monday – three of which are linked to the Crossroads Hotel in Casula in the city’s south-west, bringing the total number of … Read more
People in England were today given the green light to return to fitness and personal grooming appointments as ministers announced a return for nail bars and trips to the gym. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden set out the latest easing of lockdown rules as he said people can head back to the gym from July 25. … Read more
Nail bars, tanning salons and tattoo parlours across England can reopen on MONDAY while gyms can welcome back customers from July 25 Oliver Dowden said that beauticians, tattooists and spas can reopen on Monday Indoor pools, gyms and other sports facilities will then follow from July 25 Outdoor swimming pools in England able to reopen … Read more
Boris Johnson is set to give gyms the green light to reopen within DAYS – provided they take measures to slow the spread of Covid Boris Johnson will announce that gyms will be given the go-ahead to reopen Ministers are satisfied that the sector is ready if they follow stringent measures Gyms across the UK … Read more
Last week we had to stay two metres apart. Now it’s one metre. Are they making it up as they go along? The two-metre distancing rule was always an educated guess, given that the virus is new so the data available was limited. The UK was relatively strict in its distancing rules, compared with other … Read more
What about your war on obesity, Boris? PureGym boss slams Prime Minister for allowing pubs to reopen before fitness chains By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 24 June 2020 The boss of Pure Gym has slammed Boris Johnson for sidelining his promise to tackle … Read more
Deborah Hutton blasts ‘hypocritical’ coronavirus rules supporting pubs opening in NSW but not gyms… after she was caught breaking into a closed beach during lockdown By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:30 BST, 31 May 2020 | Updated: 05:40 BST, 31 May 2020 Deborah Hutton has come out swinging against the NSW Government … Read more