in this issue
REAL-LIFE SUCCESS
8 ‘My 18st triumph’
Why Slimming World’s Woman of the Year
2018, Maxine Wren, turned down gastric bypass
surgery and decided to do weight loss her way
24 ● How Hayley blossomed
From camera-shy to cover star, Slimming
World’s Miss Slinky 2019 Hayley Cook
is full of smiles after losing 6st 8lbs
36 ‘I’m proud of the man I’ve become’
Saying goodbye to 13st 11½lbs helped
Andrew Collins come to terms with his past
45 ‘ That feeling when...I finally
took to the water’
Andria Palmer lost 10st 2½lbs and found the
energy to start married life with a splash!
100 ‘Losing weight brought us closer’
Glyn and Gillian Woodward, Slimming World’s
Couple of the Year 2018, take us through their
amazing 24st turnaround
106 ‘Freedom is...hitting the open road’
Meet biker Paul Holmes who dropped
over 12st and revved up his leisure time
118 ‘How we transformed our health’
Five slimmers share the surprising effects
weight loss has had on their quality of life...
Slim into spring – we’ve got
your season sorted, from recipes
you can trust to expert advice
and inspirational stories...
●on the cover
THEN I turned down
invites and just
wanted to blend
into the background
24
Losing weight
has given me my
confidence back –
and a new fun-loving
attitude to life
“
”
Hayley, p
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