by Marie Griffiths | Aug 9, 2017 | Healthy Eating, Slimming
After 35 years successfully running Slimtone, South Wales entrepreneur and healthy eating expert Marie Griffiths is still as committed as ever to helping people lose weight. In June 1982 Marie opened a class in Pontycymer in the Garw Valley. That was the very first...
by Marie Griffiths | Dec 9, 2016 | Christmas Countdown, Slimming
It’s very often the nibbles that do for our waistlines at Christmas. Nuts are one of my favourite snacks, and they’re full of good things. Depending on the type of nuts you choose they include fibre, calcium, magnesium for strong bones and vitamin E which protects...
by Marie Griffiths | Oct 20, 2016 | Christmas Countdown, Slimming
Do you know it is just 9 weeks until Christmas! I don’t know about you, but it seems to come around much more quickly these days. But there’s still time for you to shake off those excess pounds before the big day and lose weight for Christmas. Imagine how you’d feel...
by Marie Griffiths | Jul 12, 2016 | Healthy Eating, Slimming, Success Stories
Happy Birthday Slimtone! Can you imagine it, Slimtone has just celebrated 34 years of success! It all began as a single slimming class in Pontycymmer, the tiny village in the Bridgend Valleys where I have always lived. Slimtone was based on the simple idea of helping...
by Marie Griffiths | Apr 13, 2016 | BBC, Healthy Eating, Slimming
We’ve had a tremendous response to the BBC documentary. It seems that lots of people watched the programme and it really struck a chord. The chatter on Facebook has gone sky-high, email is red-hot and the phone is constantly ringing. And it has all been very positive....
by Marie Griffiths | Mar 30, 2016 | BBC, Healthy Eating, Slimming
Did you see Slimtone featured on the documentary on BBC last night? (It’s now on BBC iPlayer if you want to have a look!) It was about how people cope with living on a shoestring in the Welsh Valleys – but more importantly it was about people and how communities help...
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