Because of our great transport links and free on-street parking we have regular patients and exercise class participants from:
Barnes, Mortlake, East Sheen, Putney and Roehampton
Mon: 7am – 9pm
Tues: 7.30 – 9pm
Wed: 7am – 9pm
Thurs: 8am – 9pm
Fri: 7.30am – 7pm
Sat: 8am – 1pm
Sun: Closed
Because of our great transport links and free on-street parking we have regular patients and exercise class participants from:
Barnes, Mortlake, East Sheen, Putney and Roehampton
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