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Founder John Treharne
Website www.thegymgroup.com
Why it made our list
The Gym offers customers a fitness option they’ve simply never experienced before. John has torn up the gym owners’ handbook. No minimum contract, no sales pitch (you join and manage your account online), and a price tag that seems too good to be true. For £15 a month members have access to state of the art gym equipment in bright, clean and airy facilities all over the country. With more than 30,000 members in six gyms, and plans to open a further 10 each year, look out for a Gym near you soon.
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