{"id":51457,"date":"2025-08-20T15:04:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/?p=51457"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:07:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T15:07:41","slug":"fusion-lifestyle-launches-search-for-a-young-person-aged-10-15-in-the-tunbridge-wells-area-to-win-one-year-of-junior-gym-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/2025\/08\/20\/fusion-lifestyle-launches-search-for-a-young-person-aged-10-15-in-the-tunbridge-wells-area-to-win-one-year-of-junior-gym-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Fusion Lifestyle launches search for a young person aged 10-15 in the Tunbridge Wells area to win one year of junior gym support"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Search launched as Fusion Launches New Junior Gym Memberships<\/em><\/strong><\/p>

This summer, Fusion Lifestyle, the charity that manages leisure centres in Tunbridge Wells, Cranbrook and Paddock Wood is giving parents and carers the chance to nominate a young person aged 10 \u2013 15 who\u2019s life could be transformed by a free junior gym membership and 1:1 support from an expert PT team to help improve their fitness, mental health, confidence and overall wellbeing.<\/p>

The search comes as Fusion Lifestyle launch a brand-new Junior Gym membership, in a bid to help young people gain better access to affordable fitness facilities in the Tunbridge Wells area.<\/p>

NHS guidelines recommend young people do two types of activity each week, aerobic and strength \u2013 aiming for a total of at least 60 minutes of moderate or vigorous intensity physical activity spread across each day*.\u00a0\u00a0With 2022 statistics from the NHS indicating that 19% of 10 \u2013 15-year-olds are obese** there is a real need to ensure future generations look after their health and wellbeing.\u00a0\u00a0UK Active CEO, Huw Edwards, has commented that without government intervention, the next generation will grow up with low activity levels, posing a serious threat to their future health and prospects so it\u2019s imperative that leisure providers offer young people affordable access to facilities.<\/p>

To help young people achieve these goals and build on their self-confidence, improve their fitness and health, Fusion Lifestyle\u2019s new junior memberships offer a combination of gym access with a parent or guardian and supervised, instructor-led Gym Rebels sessions, overseen by a Fusion PT.\u00a0\u00a0The memberships will also give young people access to swimming and group exercise classes.<\/p>

To help launch the memberships, Fusion is searching for a deserving young person from Tunbridge Wells, Cranbrook or Paddock Wood who will be given a one-year Junior Gym membership and have their fitness journey followed and documented as they improve their health.\u00a0\u00a0To nominate simply fill in\u00a0this form<\/a>\u00a0by Friday 26th<\/sup>\u00a0September.<\/p>

Terms and conditions apply, the successful nominator\u2019s parent or guardian will be contacted within 5 days of the closing date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Search launched as Fusion Launches New Junior Gym Memberships This summer, Fusion Lifestyle, the charity that manages leisure centres in Tunbridge Wells, Cranbrook and Paddock Wood is giving parents and carers the chance to nominate a young person aged 10 \u2013 15 who\u2019s life could be transformed by a free junior gym membership and 1:1 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":51458,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[240,358,313],"tags":[],"directory-category":[],"event_categories":[],"class_list":["post-51457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-community","category-family-health"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-13 18:35:41","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51457"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51466,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51457\/revisions\/51466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51457"},{"taxonomy":"directory-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/directory-category?post=51457"},{"taxonomy":"event_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefamilygrapevine.co.uk\/west-kent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_categories?post=51457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}