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fit20 UK reaches 20 studio milestone as franchise growth accelerates

We’re celebrating a major milestone at fit20 UK with the opening of our 20th studio, fit20 Wellington. The new studio is owned by Duncan Attwood and is his third fit20 location, following Torquay and Exeter. The fact that Duncan is...

Why Dinesh and Heena Chose fit20 to Build Their Next Chapter

Choosing the right franchise is about more than investing in a business. It's about finding a concept you genuinely believe in. That was exactly the thinking behind Dinesh and Heena Kathrecha's decision to open fit20 Pinner, the latest studio to...

fit20 UK Becomes an Accredited Member of the British Franchise Association

fit20 UK is proud to announce that we are now an accredited member of the British Franchise Association (BFA), one of the most recognised and respected standards in UK franchising. BFA accreditation reflects a commitment to operating ethically, transparently and...

fit20 Recognised as the UK’s Largest and Fastest Growing Micro Boutique Fitness Brand for the Second Year Running

fit20 UK has once again been recognised as the largest and fastest growing micro boutique fitness brand in the UK within Deloitte’s European Health & Fitness Market Report 2026 by EuropeActive. This marks the second consecutive year that fit20 has...

Super Star Sport Acquires Leapfrog Sports as Part of National Growth Strategy

Super Star Sport is proud to announce the acquisition of Leapfrog Sports, marking another exciting step forward in the company’s long-term growth strategy within the UK children’s sports coaching sector. Founded in 2014, Leapfrog Sports has built a fantastic reputation...

Twenty Years In, Progressive Is Just Getting Started

One of the UK’s leading children’s activity and childcare providers rebrands, launches a national day of celebration and invites schools across the country to share their stories of progress Progressive, formerly known as Progressive Sports, has today announced a landmark...

Super Star Sport Mentorship Scheme Launches Across the UK

Super Star Sport has launched its first ever mentorship scheme. It brings together some of the strongest franchise directors in our network to support new franchise owners through their early stages. It is not a sales piece. It is...

fit20 Opening 16th UK Location Soon in Glossop with New Franchisee Kate Thorpe

fit20 is continuing its strong UK expansion, and we’re delighted to announce that our 16th studio will be opening in Glossop in January 2026, led by new franchisee Kate Thorpe. Kate’s journey to fit20 is an inspiring one. After two...

Ever Feel Like You’re Meant for More? The Quiet Pull Towards Owning Something of Your Own

You wake up, head to work, and somewhere between the morning commute and your third email of the day, the thought hits you again: Is this it? It’s not that your job is bad. It’s just that spark, the feeling...

From Personal Transformation to Inspiring a Community: Glenn’s fit20 Dronfield Journey

After a major lifestyle change that transformed his own health and wellbeing, Glenn is now bringing fit20’s unique 20-minute training concept to the people of Dronfield (Derbyshire). Opening a new business is always a big step, but for Glenn Stuart,...

Super Star Sport Celebrates Record Growth – 11 New Franchises in 2025!

It’s been an incredible year for Super Star Sport, as we proudly celebrate the launch of 11 new franchise areas across the UK in 2025, our biggest year of growth to date! From South East London to the North Lincoln...

Building a Business That Changes Lives: Liam and Alicja’s fit20 journey

Starting a new business can be challenging but when you combine passion with a proven system, the results can be life-changing. That’s exactly what happened for Liam and Alicja, the owners of fit20 Harpenden. With a shared interest in health...

SportsCool Partners with Highfield Learning to Elevate Franchisee Training Opportunities

SportsCool, the UK’s top name in kids’ sports coaching, has just teamed up with global training powerhouse Highfield Learning – and it’s a game-changer for franchisees. Thanks to this exciting new partnership, SportsCool’s network will...

From Passion to Prestige: Shannon from RCT Wins South Wales Award and Shows the Power of Franchise Support

We’re thrilled to celebrate one of our very own BabyBeats franchisees, Shannon from RCT (Rhondda Cynon Taf), who has just been awarded the prestigious Postnatal Fitness Service of the Year – Wales (Rhondda Cynon...

Franchisee Interview

What inspired you to start your own BabyBeats franchise? I was inspired to start a BabyBeats franchise because it truly resonated with me. With a background in Catering Management and a passion for Personal Training...

BabyBeats Wins Prestigious UK Enterprise Award for Best Baby Yoga & Sensory Play Classes 2025

BabyBeats is proud to announce that it has been named Best Baby Yoga & Sensory Play Classes 2025 in the UK Enterprise Awards, a prestigious accolade recognising excellence, innovation and impact across British business. From...

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