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Skip2bfit has been accepted as a National Partner of the Change 4 Life Movement. Obesity is one of the biggest health challenges we face and the Government is committed to taking action to prevent more serious illness and much bigger costs to the health service and the country in years to come. Change4Life is England’s first ever national social marketing campaign to promote heathly weight.  It aims to prevent people from becoming ov ...

Skip2bfit is pleased to announce that they have been offered sponsorship in the Yorkshire and the surrounding counties from Orchard World to give an apple to all the chidlren and adults they see in schools . Orchard World is part of the Poupart Group which already sponsors Skip2bfit with blueberries and Clementines/satsumas. The managing director of Orchard World had heard all about Skip2bfit from the other company's and after coming along and seeing it in action was happy to arrange apple s ...

The Secretary of State for Health the Rt. Hon. Andy Burnham MP joined the Skip2bfit national school campaign at Lowton St Mary's  on Friday 2nd October . He was very impressed with the Skip2bfit programme and had a go himself achieving 142 skips in two minutes. Mr Blueberry also made an appearance on the day to help with the children. After having a go at the Skip2bfit 2 minute challenge Andy was able to give out prizes to the children who were the top skippers and best Effort on the day. ...

Liberal Democrat Leader the Rt. Hon. Nick Clegg MP joined the Skip2bfit national school campaign at Nether Green Junior School on Friday 12th June to add his support to the launch of the skip2Bfit initiative in Yorkshire. Mr Clegg saw a class in action and took up the skip2Bfit team's challenge himself, to see how many skips he could actually do in 2 minutes. Despite not being an experienced skipper, he achieved a very respectable 152 skips and is now ...

Skip2bfit is pleased to announce a new franchisee based in Yorkshire. Dave Gibson has been working with children in schools for several years and having seen Skip2bfit in action thought it was a brilliant new idea to get kids skipping and highly motivating. Dave's experience is in running PE type workshops for mainly primary school children and he will be a great addition to the Skip2bfit team. In order to launch Skip2bfit in Yorkshire, Sk ...