A Pilates instructor in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex is facing a ban from running free beach sessions after Southend-on-Sea City Council demanded she pay £85 weekly and complete extensive paperwork including risk assessments and insurance. The council says the requirements ensure safety and proper use of public spaces, while the instructor and attendees argue the fees threaten a beneficial community program.
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A Pilates instructor in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex is facing a ban from running free beach sessions after Southend-on-Sea City Council demanded she pay £85 weekly and complete extensive paperwork including risk assessments and insurance. The council says the requirements ensure safety and proper use of public spaces, while the instructor and attendees argue the fees threaten a beneficial community program.