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Life Leisure centres open as lockdown eases

12th April 2021 Paul Harrison

Stockport’s Life Leisure has reopened its doors to fitness fans. Following the Government’s announcement that it is now safe to reopen gyms and swimming pools, the fitness provider has confirmed its Stockport-based centres are open. This [Read More]

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Life Leisure expands live lockdown exercise classes

22nd December 2020 Paul Harrison

A scheme to keep Stockport residents active and support freelance fitness instructors during lockdown is set to expand under the current Covid-19 tier system. While its gym doors had to remain closed, local health and [Read More]

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Sale nurse offers online courses to support children with asthma

16th December 2020 Kirsty Day

A Sale nurse is launching a scheme to enable the town’s citizens to come together to support children with asthma. Heather Henry wants her home town to become the first asthma-friendly town in the UK [Read More]

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Mr Motivator to lead charity’s virtual workouts

17th July 2020 Paul Harrison

Fitness guru Mr Motivator will be leading some exclusive workouts in aid of St Ann’s Hospice. The lycra-clad legend has created two special half-hour online workout sessions – Body Blitz, an all round general exercise [Read More]

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Virtual fitness challenge raises £3,800 for Cancer Research

26th June 2020 Paul Harrison

Energetic residents across Stockport have ‘actively’ raised more than £3,800 for charity. The impressive total is the result of generous donations made in sponsorship of those who took part in Life Leisure’s 10 Day Challenge [Read More]

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Lockdown workouts: Full body blast class to burn off calories

17th June 2020 Paul Harrison

Based at the award-winning Stockport Sports Village in Woodley, H1VE is a class-based boutique fitness studio led by Olympian Andy Turner. Andy has prepared a series of classes that you can do at home, next [Read More]

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Lockdown workouts: Body conditioning workout to try at home

8th June 2020 Paul Harrison

We have teamed up with Life Leisure to bring you the best of their lockdown workouts. This week, Life Leisure have released an online Body Conditioning workout for you and your family to follow at [Read More]

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Lockdown workouts: Take a combat class with Olympian Andy Turner

2nd June 2020 Paul Harrison

Based at the award-winning Stockport Sports Village in Woodley, H1VE is a class-based boutique fitness studio led by Olympian Andy Turner. Andy has prepared a series of classes that you can do at home, starting [Read More]

Ruth Lynch is taking part in the fundraiser for Cancer Research
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Take part in 10-Day Challenge and raise charity cash

1st June 2020 Paul Harrison

Stockport residents are being asked to get their trainers on and raise money for Cancer Research UK as part of a special challenge launched by local health and fitness group, Life Leisure. Life Leisure’s 10-Day [Read More]

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Lockdown workouts: Take a HIIT session from your home

22nd May 2020 Paul Harrison

We have teamed up with Life Leisure to bring you the best of their lockdown workouts. This week, Life Leisure have released an online HIIT workout for you and your family to follow at home. [Read More]

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