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Gyms

Posts tagged with "gyms"

16 October 2020 in Scams

Scam alert: fake Gymshark Facebook ads

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An advert appearing on Facebook doesn’t mean the retailer behind it is genuine. Here’s why it’s important to do your research before heading to the checkout.

(more…)

24 March 2015 in Health

Brief cases: gym user fights unfair contract

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Many gym goers have endured higher fees, difficulty cancelling a contract and favourite facilities being unavailable. But while some might just shrug and accept this, Linda was determined to act…

(more about gym contracts…)

14 January 2015 in Health

Will you regret your gym membership?

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Close-up of gym shows on treadmill

January is here, and so is the realisation you’ve over indulged during the festive season. Have you made a New Year’s Resolution to fix this by joining the gym?

(more about gym memberships…)

23 January 2014 in Health

Joined a gym this January? What if you want to cancel?

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Treadmills in gym

January is traditionally the key time for signing up to a gym membership – but do you know what you are signing up to and how you could cancel if your circumstances change?

(more about gym contracts…)

1 October 2013 in Health

Have you ever needed to get out of your gym contract?

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The OFT has secured commitments from gym groups to give us a break should a change in our circumstances make a gym contract too hard to afford or continue with. So what changes put them in better shape?
(about gym contract rights…)

8 March 2013 in Health

Is the weight over for better gym contracts?

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Gym contract

How’s that ‘get fit’ resolution working out for you? Are you still going to the gym, or are the only pounds dropping off the ones from your bank account? Soon, your cancellation rights could be strengthened.

(more about gym cancellation rights…)

26 January 2012 in Health

It’s crunch time for unfair gym contracts

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Woman doing crunches in the gym

Are gym contracts stacked against you if you want to cancel? The OFT is threatening to crack down on gyms after complaints that contracts unfairly lock customers in.

(more about unfair gym contracts…)

2 June 2011 in Health

Is your gym membership contract making you sweat?

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Gym goer with weights

Ever felt locked into a gym membership? Not because of your intense desire to get fit, but by the terms of your contract. A new ruling suggests you may be able to cancel it without straining your bank balance.

(more about gym membership contracts…)

21 January 2011 in Money, Travel & Leisure

Are you wasting cash on an unused gym membership?

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Close-up of gym shows on treadmill

Did you make a New Year’s resolution to get fit? How’s it going… not so well? Brits are wasting millions of pounds on unused gym memberships – not the best use of our money in these cash-strapped times.

(more about unused gym memberships…)

5 January 2011 in Money, Travel & Leisure

Does the cost of gym memberships work you up?

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Treadmills in gym

How much did you exercise last year? A lot, a little or none? If it’s the latter, maybe you just don’t want to shell out on a gym membership. You’re not alone – apparently a third of us think gyms are too expensive.

(more about the cost of gyms…)

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