MORE than £20,000 has been raised by a personal trainer wanting to provide fitness classes for people with special needs and disabilities.
Colin Dobson owns a training studio at a unit on Wharncliffe Business Park at Carlton, which he runs with best friend Jamie Pearson.
Alongside their usual work, the lads provide subsidised health and fitness sessions to special needs clients who can’t train in a mainstream gym because they find it too difficult or uncomfortable.
It has been a huge success, so much so there is a three month waiting list for classes.
In March the duo launched a Crowdfunding campaign to expand the fitness studioso they could beef up the number of classes to meet demand.
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