{"id":20547,"date":"2025-09-13T19:09:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-13T19:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/20547\/"},"modified":"2025-09-13T19:09:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T19:09:07","slug":"fitness-instructor-from-meir-flexing-into-her-80s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/20547\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitness instructor from Meir flexing into her 80s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A fitness instructor of fifty years has no intention of hanging up her trainers despite being about to turn 80.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sheila Jones teaches 14 classes a week across Biddulph, Cheadle and Leek and is described by one of her participants as a &#8220;living legend&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Her loyal followers, some of whom have been attending for decades, thanked Mrs Jones for the motivation, energy and laughter she brings to her sessions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I just love it,&#8221; Mrs Jones said. &#8220;Plus, I think people have fun, so that&#8217;s the main thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fitness instructor of fifty years has no intention of hanging up her trainers despite being about to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20548,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[565,134,111,139,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-20547","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-fitness","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-newzealand","12":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20547\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}