We've made standard membership £10.00 a year because we want everyone to enjoy 44 Portland Place.
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- Benefits of Membership
- Joining Options
- Gym Membership
- Opening Hours
- Member Discounts and Offers
- Past Newsletters
Benefits of Membership
Whether you're looking for somewhere to meet up with your friends, to meet new people or somewhere pleasant to escape to - at 44 Portland Place, there's something for everyone. If you want to get fit, we have a women-only gym; if you want to learn new skills, take a look at our course programme and if you want a relaxing time, come to one of our many member events.
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We offer you:
- a place to meet friends or colleagues
- women only gym
- a licensed café and a lounge to relax in
- low costhigh speed internet access
- a programme of events - film club, book club, networking, club nights
- a photographic darkroom
- a monthly newsletter to keep you in touch
Joining Options
There are four types of membership to choose from: Club, Club Plus and Gym membership – these are open to women, while Associate membership is open to men.
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Club Membership
Members are entitled to use the Club building and facilities during opening
hours and may bring guests. Membership runs from September 1 2007 - August
31 2008. Course and other activity fees are not included in the membership
fee. Benefits of membership include: the opportunity to attend courses, use
of facilities including the Adam lounge, (10.00-19.00 Mon-Fri
and Sat 10.00-16.30) use of the darkroom and high speed internet
connections,(on payment of appropriate fee).
Associate membership
Associate membership is open to men who are attending courses and events.
Club Plus Membership
Club Plus members receive all the benefits of Club members plus unlimited use of changing room, showers and sauna. Towels, shampoo, etc, are available free of charge.
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Gym Membership
By joining our friendly, well equipped women-only gym, you'll get all the benefits listed above, plus you'll receive a full induction and fitness plan and have access to a programme of studio fitness sessions.
Gym users can take advantage of our off-peak rates (use of gym between 09.00-17.00 on weekdays or on Saturdays) and everyone can save by getting a group together and benefiting from our discounted corporate and group rates!
Do you work for a charity? Ask about our membership discount for charity workers!
For further information on membership options please email: info@44portlandplace.org.uk or call 020 7079 2855
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Opening Hours
Club Facilities
09.30-21.00 Monday to Thursday
09.30 - 20.00 Friday and 10.00-17.00 Saturday
Closed Sunday, Bank Holidays, Bank Holiday Weekends & Christmas/New
Year Week.
Gym and Health Club Facilities
07.30-21.00 Monday to Thursday (last admission 20.00)
07.30 - 20.00 Friday (last admission 19.00) and 10.00-17.00 Saturday (last
admission 16.00)
Closed Sunday, Bank Holidays, Bank Holiday Weekends & Christmas/New
Year Week.
Member Discounts
To claim your discounts, please present your membership card. Please note that we do not endorse any of the suppliers listed below.
Eating out:
A local restaurant offer discounts to YWCA Central Club members. It is situated in Langham Place just before you reach Oxford Circus.
Pizza Express 12% discount, Italian
4-5 Langham Place, W1B 3DG, tel: 020 7580 3700
Clothing and Jewellery:
India Links
India Links, a local shop selling evening wear, silks, hand embroidered clothing, pashminas, shawls, jewellery and accessories. The will give 10% discount on production of your membership card.
317 Regent Street, London W1B 2HT, tel: 020 7637 1070
Sweaty Betty
On production of your membership card you can claim 10% off all ranges at Sweaty Betty.
21 Beak Street,
London, W1F 9RR
www.sweatybetty.com
Complimentary Therapies:
Acupuncture Treatments
Balance Acupuncture, also
known as Ross Barr and Ian
Prytherch, are offering
Members reduced fees on
their treatments. They are
offering £5.00 off their initial
consultation, so that’s just
£45.00 for 1 hour, and then
£10.00 off subsequent treatments,
which means £35.00
for 45 minutes. For more
details please contact them
direct:
Ross Barr 07836 205 076
acupuncture@rossbarr.com
Ian Prytherch 07816 522 803
info@balance-acupuncture.co.uk
Massage Treatments
Practitioner Susan Morse is
offering Members a 10% discount
on a wide range of 1
and 1.5 hour treatments.
susanmorse@ineedamassage.co.uk,
tel: 07952 339 497
Holistic Treatments!
The Holistic Coach, Gemma Petherbridge is a Specialist inz Kinesiology, Hypnotherapy and Pass Life Regression. She would like to offer Members £10 off their initial consultation, so that is just £65 for 90 minute, and then £5 off subsequent treatments, which means £55 for 1 hour.
07782339501,
info@theholisticcoach.co.uk,
www.theholisticcoach.co.uk
Courses:
Learning to Make Changes Courageously
Have you had change thrust upon you or are you wanting to make some important change in your life right now? In the Facing Changes Workshops you will learn how to manage change successfully, identify what may be holding you back and gain the tools to move forward. Join us at our one day experiential workshops starting in September at Portland Place.
Discounts for Portland Place members – instead of £150 per day you pay £108 if booked before 31st July. After that time you pay £120 so still a saving of £30 off the full price.
E-Mail: info@facingchangesworkshops.com
Tel: 020 8425 0838 / 020 7585 1181
www.facingchangesworkshops.com
Other:
Walk Andalucia
For those of you who prefer an active holiday Walk Andalucia is offering Club Members a 5% discount.
www.walk-andalucia.com
Weymouth Street Dental Practise and Spa
Monica Bijlani, a member and local dentist, with a post-graduate degree in implant surgery, is currently offering a 10% discount on cosmetic work. For Club Members, she will extend the 10% discount to include all treatments, including check-ups and cleaning.
28 Weymouth Street, London W1G 7BZ,
tel: 020 7323 4441, email: monicabijlani@hotmail.com.
Tea and Crafting
Jane Gois is offering members 10% off Tea and Crafting workshops, on production of a membership card.
Click here for application form >>
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