Several centres risk fines to stay open, arguing that safe space to exercise is important

Several gyms have insisted on keeping their doors open in defiance of the new lockdown rules that came into force in England on Thursday.

The gyms insist the regulations should not apply to them and have risked fines of up to £10,000 to stay open, after a campaign to have an exemption inserted into the law failed on Wednesday.

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