Furious members have accused David Lloyd of ‘discrimination’ after it refused to lift a ban on men attending spa sessions because some women said they felt uncomfortable for religious reasons.
The exclusive gym chain, which charges up to around £200 a month for membership, has introduced women-only spa sessions at some of its branches during peak evening hours, from 6pm to 8pm on Thursdays.
Members at David Lloyd Purley told the Daily Mail they were not consulted about the proposals, which came into force at the start of October, and claim their subsequent complaints have been ignored – with the branch confirming
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