Terms and Conditions
PAYMENT
There are several ways to pay:
ONLINE: Please refer to the timetable for further details, but all classes must be paid for online at time of booking (we do not allow ‘unpaid’ bookings).
STUDIO: You can sign up at the studio and make payment via debit/credit card.
PRICING OPTIONS
1. We no longer offer PAYG but we offer 12 class credits for £150 to be used within 3 month.
2. Rolling Monthly Membership (Gold, Gold discounted, GPT,Silver, ): a monthly autopay package and allows you to attend either limited or unlimited classes up to one month after each monthly purchase. We require a 1 months notice for cancellation. Subject to the terms of the contract so please read these terms carefully when you sign up. Once the contract is set up, the contract T&C’s with the client name and date of contract agreement is stored in the client’s account for future reference. You can move from 1 membership to another but require 1 month notice.
RECURRING MEMBERSHIP CANCELLATIONS: If you wish to cancel your contract, you must give us 1 month notice by email before your payment is due. Cancellations will not be accepted in person, over the phone or through our social media channels. Email enquiries@bemorestudio.co.uk
6 WEEKS KICK START PROGAM: We offer a FULL refund if you change your mind within 7 days of signing up. After 14 days you will receive 50% refund. After this a refund will not be given. This has to be done via email enquiries@bemorestudio.co.uk. This is if you have not attended any sessions or are very dissatisfied.
3. There is a rejoining fee of £50 if you cancel and want to rejoin on to a monthly membership.
4. FREEZING: You are entitled to freeze your membership for 1 month out of the year. We must be notified 1 montha before payment is to be taken out. Membership will automatically restart after the months freeze.
SPECIAL OFFER
INTRO OFFER: For our Introductory membership offers, 1 month trial, 14 day guest pass, the contract Terms & Conditions of a normal Ultimate Membership (including our Booking & Cancellation Policy) apply during the intro period from date of purchase. The access to unlimited classes starts from date of purchase, and the offer does not auto-renew once expired. Once the introductory period has expired, the customer may choose to buy a full membership of their choice with a separate billing and activation date. Only one purchase of the offer allowed per customer, and the offer cannot be cancelled or refunded once purchased.
CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS
All members are required to manage their own accounts, including joining on-line or in person at the studio and filling in correctly all the required details, such as name, address, valid and current email address, correct date of birth.
It is strongly recommended that you opt-in to auto-emails on your member account so that you receive notifications about bookings, especially if you gain a place after being on the waiting list. We will not credit payments to member accounts who have removed their email addresses and have chosen to not be alerted to their bookings, and subsequently missed their class. It is the members responsibility to be aware of and manage their bookings and adhere to our Booking and Cancellation Policy.
We do not allow multiple bookings for the same class under one person’s account. Account holders are not permitted to share their account or membership with anyone else. For safeguarding, health and safety and insurance purposes we must have a record for each person that attends classes with their own account so that we ensure we have correct health information for each individual and emergency contact information. Parents are not permitted to book their children under their own accounts, but must create an individual account for each child.
LIABILITY WAIVER AND HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE
We require all members to read and sign the Liability Waiver when creating their accounts. There may be additional waivers for certain specialist classes. The Health Questionnaire must be filled out in full, together with all health information and emergency contact information. If a members health changes, they must inform Be more Studio and fill out a new form.
We have a specific guide and policy for any members who are pregnant or have recently had a baby: Pre/Post Natal Policy
Liability Waiver:
I do hereby declare to be physically sound and not suffering from any condition, impairment, disease or other illness (other than those declared above) that would prevent my participation in class. I acknowledge that I have either had a physical examination and have been given my doctors permission to participate, or that I have decided to participate without the approval of my doctor and do hereby assume all responsibility for my participation in class.
Group exercise classes at Bemore Studio may involve strenuous physical activity, including but not limited to, interval training, muscular strength, endurance training, cardiovascular conditioning and aerobic training. Enrolment and participation in the class is voluntary and is in no way mandated by Bemore Studio. This form has been completed with honest answers to the best of my knowledge. If there is any change to my health (including pregnancy) in the future, then I shall inform Bemore Studio immediately and complete a new questionnaire with the details and seek further advice from a health professional and potentially cease attending classes where necessary. Participation in the class where a trainer is instructing or when I attend an open gym session, it is therefore on my understanding that if any injuries occur as a result of my attendance, Bemore Studio and its instructors are released from any liability now or in the future for any injuries or conditions that may be obtained from my participation.
I agree to respect the facilities, equipment and classes provided by and follow directions from the staff and instructors at all times and to not deviate from the teaching instructions given. I understand that if any damage is caused to equipment or the premises due to not following staff or instructors directions, then I may be held liable for any costs for repair or replacement. I understand that all jewellery must be removed during classes. I agree to not film or video without permission from the instructor and shall only do so during allotted times in the class to respect other participants privacy. I understand that chewing gum and food is not permitted inside the studios, and I will dispose of all rubbish in the bins provided. I understand that Be more Studio are not liable for any lost or damaged personal possessions.
If I am bringing children to the studio whilst I participate in classes, I understand that they must stay in the seating area only and must be well behaved and not disruptive to other members or staff during the classes. I understand that any children are my own responsibility only and Bemore Studio and it’s staff/instructors are not liable for their behaviour or safety. I understand that Bemore Studio and it’s staff/instructors reserve the right to ask any disruptive or poorly behaved children to leave the premises.
I have read, understood and agree to the Booking & Cancellation Policy, Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy for Bemore Studio (displayed on our website)
GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
You must include a current and valid email address and contact number on your account. Please advise us if your email address or home address changes, and if your surname changes through marriage. Bemore studio reserves the right to store your card details on your member account, and you authorise Bemore Studio to take payment for any ‘unpaid’ class bookings. If you do not wish payment to be automatically taken for ‘unpaid’ bookings, then please cancel your space instead as it is against our booking policy to have ‘unpaid’ class reservations on member accounts. Every credit/debit card number entered is encrypted and kept in a secure format offsite, adhering to the industry’s most stringent PCI standards.
Any under 16 year olds must have an account created and operated by a parent or carer and must be accompanied by an adult to any family classes they attend. Exceptions to this are for specific children’s classes as the instructor will be DBS checked. Parents may stay on site if they wish, but we ask if they could remain in the seating area for the duration of the class. Parents must not book children into classes under their own name, but must create a separate booking account for each child.
Bemore Studio reserves the right to refuse entry to any members who turn up late to class and miss the warm-up. This is for members Health and Safety, to respect other members who have arrived on time and not disrupt the flow of the class. Members must stay for the full duration of the class so that they are safely cooled-down at the end. If a member is unwell or needs to leave early, they must speak to a member of the Bemore team who will advise on next steps, and record the member leaving early from class.
Members are expected to wear appropriate clothing for working out in classes, especially the correct footwear (trainers or sports shoes). Items such as jeans and flip-flops or clothing that could catch on equipment are not acceptable items of apparel, as they could pose a health and safety risk. Instructors and the Bemore Team have the discretionary power to ask members wearing inappropriate clothing or footwear to leave the studio.
Opening hours, access, and the timetable are subject to change.
Bemore Studio does not offer refunds for PAYG class bookings, class passes or membership fees. All pricing options remain available on customers accounts to use as credit on their accounts, subject to any expiry dates (use it or lose it).
If a member has a purchased class pass or membership and they have a medical reason they are unable to attend classes, they MUST inform us in writing via email, together with a letter from a doctor/nurse/health practitioner BEFORE the expiry date of their pricing option.Bemore Studio retains the right to normally not apply an extended expiry to a pricing option, however will consider each request for extension due to medical reasons on a case-by case basis.
If you make a payment using someone else’s bank account or credit/debit card, please ensure that you have their permission to do so.
Abuse of membership – for example, repeated non-attendance to booked classes and deliberate damage to or misuse of equipment, physical or verbal abuse of Bemore Studio staff, abuse or sharing of membership accounts, and conduct that is commercially detrimental to Bemore Studio, will result in the immediate termination of membership. No refunds will be given, and any outstanding fees, repair costs and legal fees will be charged to the offending member.
Memberships/payment options cannot be transferred to or shared with another person.
We do not allow people to share accounts or memberships due to insurance purposes and safeguarding policies. The person attending the class must be the person listed on the account and booking. If a person impersonates another member to use someone else’s membership or account in this way they shall be asked to leave the premises and may be banned from Bemore Studio.
We reserve the right to cancel or suspend your membership if at any time:
1. You seriously or repeatedly break these terms and conditions of use, or your membership agreement.
2. You or your guests use rude or abusive language or violent behaviour, or if your behaviour puts other class members or our staff at risk of harm or affects their interests in any way.
If we terminate or cancel your membership for any of the reasons listed here, we will not refund any prepaid PAYG, class pass or membership payments that you have made.
We are not legally obliged to compensate you for any service, facility or item of equipment that is unavailable for reasons of health and safety, or any class that is cancelled for reasons beyond our control.
We will not compensate you for loss, damage or personal injury where no negligence on our part can be proven.
From time to time, we may take photographs and videos of classes in the studio for marketing purposes on (including but not limited to) leaflets, the website, newsletters and on social media platforms. We will ask you at the time if you are happy for the photos/videos to be taken. If you verbally agree, this will be taken as you have given deliberate and specific action of authorisation. If you are not happy please let us know at the time and your photos/video will not be taken.
WEBSITE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Bemore Studio invites you to visit its website. Access to and use of the site is subject to the terms and conditions outlined herein and all applicable laws. Bemore Studio reserves the right to modify these terms and conditions from time to time by updating this notice. This is an offer made by Bemore Studio to you, under which you are invited to browse, peruse and interact with our website for your own personal edification, guidance, information and communication with Bemore studio.
This offer is expressly conditional on your acceptance of these terms and conditions. This Agreement represents the entire agreement between you and Bemore Studio concerning access to the Bemore Studio, and takes precedence over all such existing communications and/or agreements.
You acknowledge that, whilst every effort is made to ensure that all information contained in the Bemore Studios website is accurate and up-to-date, Bemore Studio makes no warranty as to its accuracy, and you accept that any and all use of information contained on the Bemore Studio website is at your own risk.
Bemore Studio shall not be liable for any direct or consequential loss arising from your access to and/or use of or inability to access and/or use the Bemore Studio website or any erroneous or omitted information contained on the Bemore Studio website.
You accept that the entire content of the Bemore Studio website is protected by copyright and that Bemore Studio is either the proprietor or licensee of all copyright in the material contained therein.
Bemore studio reserves all its rights as copyright proprietor of the Bemore Studio website and prohibits without limitation downloading, distribution, exhibition, copying, adaptation, reposting, modification of and dealing in any copyright material contained therein, save as expressly provided herein without the express written authorisation of Aspire Fitness Studio.
You are advised that all communications made via the Bemore Studio website and/or email, including but not limited to competition entries, is strictly on a non-confidential basis and you hereby grant to Bemore Studio an exclusive perpetual license to use the content of any such communication for any purposes whatsoever.
You acknowledge that Bemore Studio reserves all its rights as proprietor of all its trademarks and logos.
You are advised that any and all images of people and/or places and/or events exhibited on the website are lawfully used by Bemore Studio and that any misuse of these images by you is prohibited. You are further reminded that any such misuse of images may be a violation of copyright law, trade mark law, rights of privacy, publicity and personality, laws of defamation and/or obscenity, communications regulations and other legal provisions.
Bemore Studio reminds you that they police and enforce their rights vigorously to the maximum extent available under the law