Rejected petition Open gyms during national lockdowns.

Allow gyms to reopen during the national lockdown to allow people to escape and help maintain good mental and physical health.

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It is medically proven that regular physical activity helps improve your overall health, fitness, and quality of life. It also helps reduce your risk of chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes, heart disease, many types of cancer, depression and anxiety. Leaving these facilities open will also help aid the governments plan on “tackling obesity: empowering adults and children to live healthier lives” as some people do not not to exercise outside and prefer gyms as a means of keeping fit.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/556956

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Date submitted 4 January 2021
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