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‘Gym membership must be made cheaper’

11:36am Thursday 4th November 2010

A GYM owner was today lobbying the Govern-ment to make gyms across the county cheaper for members.

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Don’t miss free health checks

8:00am Wednesday 3rd November 2010

FREE mini-health checks and a cycle challenge will take place in Southampton to boost fitness levels in the city.

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Families invited to sports day

6:40am Tuesday 28th September 2010

SPORTING challenges will take place at a family fun day to raise cash for charities.

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Children can lose weight and have fun

10:50am Sunday 29th August 2010

OVERWEIGHT children can get fit and active for free as a Hampshire centre launches its specialist programme to tackle obesity in the county.

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We lost 51 tonnes of fat

2:05pm Tuesday 3rd August 2010

MORE than 1,000 obese people have gone under the knife at a Southampton hospital – and lost a combined total of 51 tonnes.

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Be Healthy, Be Active event

8:30am Thursday 15th July 2010

SHOPPERS can get free advice and information about healthier lifestyles at a special event at Southampton’s WestQuay Shopping Centre today.

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Feast of healthy eating knowledge

9:57am Friday 2nd July 2010

EATING five portions of fruit and vegetables a day was the message when children as young as six learned about eating healthily.

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Hundreds take up the sporting challenge

11:45am Tuesday 29th June 2010

WITH 70 activities at 16 venues there was plenty of chance to burn off the calories during Southampton’s 30-Minute Sportathon.

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New trim trail a keep fit hit

10:23am Saturday 19th June 2010

A OUTDOOR trim trail to encourage Southampton residents to get fit has been launched at the city’s Sports Centre.

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Youngsters are a step ahead

11:31am Thursday 17th June 2010

TALENTED Hampshire youngsters twisted and twirled as they took part in a special dance workshop.

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