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Old 21-06-2009, 09:53 PM
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Thumbs down bannatynes

who goes here what the quality of the gym ie equipment,paint and staff. I was talking to a staff member and they told me that there place got a big box of kitkats to give away to the custemers and mr bannantyne found out about this and told them to sell them to people ..... what a prick
Old 21-06-2009, 11:14 PM
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you dont think he made his millions by giving away lots of freebees do you??

Most successful businessmen are tight arses. comes with the trade!! especially being Scottish its in his blood!!
Old 22-06-2009, 12:52 AM
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i jacked in mine after he put it a Ł5 extra a month, half the staff left too, always plenty in reception, none on gym floor
Old 22-06-2009, 01:40 AM
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they must be desperate for new members...

they are starting to properly pisssss me off


i must get at least a txt every 2 days and a phonecall a week begging me to join


i don't even like going to a fookin gym!!
Old 22-06-2009, 08:40 PM
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now now nasty nasty way the scottish joke lol but for the sake of what a couple 100 he aint going to need but he wanted what a cock end i would like to pay the extra to go to other gyms just to see there quality of the fasilites(soz for the spelling) tbh shite gym for the monies
Old 22-06-2009, 09:20 PM
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mines pretty crap things are always breaking and take ages to get fixed the showers have been fucked for months
Old 22-06-2009, 09:23 PM
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Why was it a good business plan to sell kitkats in a gym?
Old 22-06-2009, 09:24 PM
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same at my gym tolk bout a year to fix ther cross trainer and the kitkats were donnated
Old 22-06-2009, 09:38 PM
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Whether donated or not, kitkats have no place in gyms! Christ, i find it hard staying away from choccy bars
Old 22-06-2009, 09:42 PM
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i go to ours in chester le street. mines excelent, good gym good showers good pool good sauna/ steam room jacuzi etc.
Old 22-06-2009, 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Will @ M Developments
Why was it a good business plan to sell kitkats in a gym?
its good business cos people will get fat, then have to loose the weight again by spending more time there!
Old 23-06-2009, 12:07 AM
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Originally Posted by Will @ M Developments
Why was it a good business plan to sell kitkats in a gym?
Tbh i'd say it was genius
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I go to bannatynes to and i love it.The equipment is good and there are always hat birds there working out.
Old 25-06-2009, 05:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Glenny Boy
there are always hat birds there working out.

whats a hat bird lyk glenn?
Old 25-06-2009, 06:07 PM
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my missus used to work in one of his hotels on reception and she said he's an arrogant bastard. (her words) she went in to get trained on a new computer system HE wanted put in and didn't get a penny of overtime. about 20 hours altogether.
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