Customers Out Of Pocket As Gym Folds

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Around 50 gym-goers have been left out of pocket after their fitness centre went bust.

Energie in Woodley folded after a period of poor trading and now The Park Gym has taken over the building in Hurricane Way and has also kept on existing staff.

Although members of Energie have been offered new deals with The Park, including free membership until the end of June, some will be hundreds of pounds out of pocket.

A spokesman for the Energie group explained it was at the discretion of the franchisee how contracts are fixed and agreed, and the resolution of any outstanding contracts was no longer within its powers.

Operations directors for the group Innes Kerr said: “Despite every effort to protect the fitness club and its members under the Energie brand, the premise has been bought by an independent operator.

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