Bootcamps, exercise bikes and free fruit are some of the health-boosting initiatives introduced by Stagecoach East Midlands to aid the wellbeing of employees.
The Biggest Loser competition was launched in January across all Stagecoach East Midland depots. Through the year, 83st 4lb and 5oz was lost by employees. A weekly weigh-in was introduced and staff were encouraged to follow a healthy lifestyle to become the ‘Biggest Loser’.
For losing over 17st 6lb 12oz between them, the team at the Skegness depot proved victorious.
They were awarded a cheque for £500 to present to their nominated charities – £250 to MacMillan Cancer Support and £250 to the British Heart Foundation, The biggest loser overall was Liz Grocock from the Lincoln Depot, who lost 2st 4lbs. She won annual membership to her local gym.