Set in North Warnborough, between Odiham and Hook in Hampshire, ArenaFit is a gym that sits handily along the M3 corridor. It suits people looking for a local place to train as well as those commuting through the area.

A gym like this generally gives you space to work on strength, cardio and general fitness at your own pace, with classes and coaching available for those who want more structure. It is worth getting in touch to arrange a look around before you join.

Free trial week

Handy for the M3

Classes available

Coaching on offer

Book a viewing

ArenaFit is a gym in Hook (North Warnborough), Hampshire, near Odiham and handy for the M3 corridor.

ArenaFit

Based in Risby on the edge of Bury St Edmunds, Blue Wave Martial Arts is a multi-discipline martial arts club with its own dedicated facility. The timetable covers Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, karate, kickboxing, judo and Eskrima, with youth classes for ages 3 to 16 and a BJJ junior team for children aged 3 to 8. Training runs across three mats, with both daytime and evening sessions, and newcomers can book a trial class.

A martial arts club offering several styles can suit people who want to try different approaches before settling on one. Grappling arts tend to focus on control and technique on the ground, while striking styles build fitness, coordination and confidence on the feet.

Five disciplines

Youth classes

BJJ junior team

Three training mats

Day and evening sessions

Trial class available

Martial arts club in Risby, Bury St Edmunds, offering BJJ, karate, kickboxing, judo, Eskrima and kids classes, with trial classes available.

Blue Wave Martial Arts Ltd

Canton Martial Arts - Ashford

Based in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, Dan Fitzsimons Fitness is a personal training business working from a gym in the NN8 area. Options include private one-to-one sessions, small group and outdoor training, coaching in your own home and online plans, with around nine years of experience and more than 250 clients behind it. New clients start with a free consultation to talk through goals and lifestyle.

Personal training at a gym generally suits people who want a programme shaped around their schedule and ability, guidance on form and technique, and regular check-ins to stay accountable. It can be a helpful step for anyone who has struggled to make progress with a standard membership alone.

Free consultation

One-to-one training

Group and outdoor sessions

In-home and online options

Training and nutrition plans

Nine years experience

Personal training in Wellingborough with one-to-one, group, outdoor, in-home and online options, plus a free consultation to get started.

Dan Fitzsimons Fitness

Lions of Judah Boxing Academy

Based in Gravesend, Kent, Studio Martial Arts is a martial arts club listed in our directory for people in the area looking to take up training. The club has its own website, which is the best place to check what is currently on offer and how to get started.

Martial arts training in general can suit a wide range of people, whether the goal is fitness, confidence, self-defence or learning a new skill. Clubs of this kind typically welcome newcomers, and many people find that regular classes help build discipline, coordination and a sense of community alongside physical conditioning.

Studio Martial Arts is a martial arts club in Gravesend, Kent. Find out more about training locally and how to get started.

Studio Martial Arts

ATS - Athlete Training Systems Ltd

New Tampa Karate

NORTHFIT Personal Training is a fitness studio based in Belfast, focused on personal training and strength work. It offers a coached approach for people looking to build strength through structured sessions.

Personal training generally suits those who want one to one guidance and a plan tailored to their goals, whether that means getting started with the basics or progressing more confidently with weights. Sessions are typically arranged around your own schedule and fitness level.

Strength training focus

Personal training

Based in Belfast

NORTHFIT Personal Training is a personal training and strength studio in Belfast offering coached sessions.

NORTHFIT Personal Training

Based in London, Boujee Music is a live music agency that supplies bands, musicians and DJs for events across the capital and beyond. The agency puts together performers for weddings, corporate events and parties, from ceremony music and roaming entertainment to bands built to fill a dancefloor.

A live music agency handles the booking on your behalf, matching acts to the style of your occasion and taking care of details such as sound equipment and lighting. It is a useful option for anyone planning an event who wants live entertainment without sourcing musicians individually.

Bands, musicians and DJs

Weddings and events

Ceremony and party music

Sound and lighting

Boujee Music is a London live music agency providing bands, musicians and DJs for weddings, parties and corporate events.

Boujee Music

Granite Gym

Grapple Clinic

Level Up Gym

MegaBox Fitness (Gym)

Set in the heart of Southampton, One21 Fitness is a private coaching gym built around one-to-one personal training. Rather than a busy commercial floor, it offers exclusive use of the space during your session, so you train with the undivided attention of a personal trainer and none of the usual distractions.

Sessions are based on bespoke training plans and consultations, with the aim of fitting around your own schedule. A private personal training gym like this suits people who want tailored guidance and accountability in a quieter setting, whether they are starting out or working towards specific goals.

One to one training

Exclusive gym use

Bespoke plans

Works around you

No minimum commitment

One21 Fitness is a private one-to-one personal training gym in Southampton offering bespoke coaching and plans.

One21 Fitness Private Coaching Gym

Based in Manchester, Paiigefitness is a personal training service run by Vanessa, a female personal trainer who works with clients both in person and online. Her focus is on strength training, fat loss and nutrition for women, with options for one-to-one sessions, small group training and online coaching.

The approach suits women who have struggled to make fitness stick, as well as those who already train but feel their progress has stalled. In general, working with a personal trainer offers a structured plan, accountability and guidance on technique, which can help build strength and confidence over time. Prospective clients can arrange an initial chat to talk through their goals.

Training for women

One-to-one PT

Small group sessions

Online coaching

Nutrition support

Initial chat available

Female personal trainer in Manchester and online, offering 1-1, small group and online PT with a focus on strength, fat loss and nutrition for women.

Paiigefitness

Poise Studio Chester

Based in Killingworth, Primal Fitness is a personal training centre serving Newcastle upon Tyne and North Tyneside. It positions itself as a gym for people who do not get on with typical gym environments, with a focus on weight loss and getting fit through coached, tailored programmes.

The approach starts with a conversation about your goals, followed by a plan built around your situation and ongoing support from the coaching team. Personal training centres like this generally suit people who want structured guidance and one to one help rather than working out unsupervised.

Coached training

Supportive community

Weight loss focus

Killingworth based

Tailored plans

Primal Fitness is a personal training centre in Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, focused on weight loss and coached fitness.

Primal Fitness

Uplift London - Non-Intimidating Strength Training

BLAZE Martial Arts & Personal Safety - Kick-Boxing School

Elite Submission Grappling

Reshape Health

Warriors World

Based in Bristol, Empowered Fitness is a fitness studio designed specifically for women in their 40s, 50s and 60s. The focus is on helping members move better, build strength and feel more confident, and the approach is welcoming to those who have not exercised in years or have felt out of place in a standard gym.

Newcomers can begin with a structured 6-week foundation programme, giving a supported starting point rather than diving straight in. A fitness setting like this is a good fit for anyone looking to stay strong for the long term in a space built around their needs.

For women over 40

Beginner friendly

Foundation programme

Empowered Fitness in Bristol is a fitness studio for women over 40 focused on strength, movement and confidence.