A PureGym personal trainer has apologised ‘whole heartedly’ after posting an ‘ill-judged’ 12 Years a Slave workout for Black History Month. Matt Simpson, a black man, posted a new workout for his clients on the PureGym Luton and Dunstable Facebook page, saying: ‘Slavery is hard and so is this’. He has since removed the post … Read more
PureGym came under fire today after a personal trainer compared his workout to the slave trade in a social media post. Matt Simpson, a black man, posted a new workout for his clients on the PureGym Luton and Dunstable Facebook page, saying: ‘Slavery is hard and so is this’. He wrote: ‘Entitled ’12YearsOfSlave’ (after the … Read more
Fit for survival…PureGym chief Humphrey Cobbold reveals hotspot tracking regime to shut down a risky club in two hours flat Gyms have been given the green light to re-open after coronavirus lockdown Members can gauge the busiest times on PureGym’s app to avoid queuing outside By Neil Craven And Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday … Read more
No frills chain PureGym gets a clean bill of health from credit rating agency Moody’s By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 14:55 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 15:18 BST, 12 July 2020 The no-frills exercise chain PureGym has received an endorsement from Moody’s. Analysts at the credit rating agency forecast a … 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