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Stepper boost for gym-goers with health problems
A GYM in the North East set up for people with health problems is the first in the UK to install a new stepping machine.
The Lemington Health Living Centre in Newcastle Upon Tyne is a community gym created to encourage people to work out who might usually find exercise difficult.
It opened in 2005 and is led by a volunteer management committee from the Lemington Community Association.
Dedicated Dave nominated for prestigious award
A SHEFFIELD fitness specialist has been shortlisted for a prestigious award in recognition of his dedication to the health of the local community.
Dave Birds is up for a Future of FLAME award after his efforts over the last five years helped more than 700 people regain their fitness after recovering from health conditions.
Dave – who works at Concord Sports Centre in Sheffield – has worked on projects including a Silver Circuits fitness class for the over 50s and the Concord Heart Support Group.

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