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Rob moved to Norwich and opened the doors to Focus 4 Fitness (a personal training studio and sports therapy clinic). 2025 marks the official next chapter as Rob establishes his business from home due to significant sight loss caused by Retinitis Pigmentosa.

Who is Rob Sears?

Rob has been a leading figure in the health and fitness' industry since 2003, bringing over 20 years of expertise to clients across London, Surrey, Norwich, and now worldwide through online training and coaching.

With a proven track record, Rob has helped individuals of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds achieve a wide range of goals—from weight loss and muscle building to improving mobility, recovering from injury and increasing overall health and well-being.

Exceptional Qualifications and Expertise

Rob isn’t just another trainer or coach; he is among the elite Level 5 Personal Trainers and Sports Therapists in the UK, holding over 75 professional qualifications.

His journey began with a Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training & Sports Therapy, and he has continued to expand his expertise ever since. With a BSc (Hons) in Psychology and advanced training in mobility, anatomy, and physiology as a Level 5 Sports Therapist, Rob offers a truly comprehensive approach to health, fitness, and rehabilitation that sets him apart. He is an England Athletics Coach in Running Fitness and a British Triathlon Federation High Performing Coach Program graduate (Level 3).

A Passionate Athlete and Role Model

As an accomplished para triathlete, Rob embodies dedication, resilience, and a passion for fitness. Competing in triathlons of all distances—including the British Para Triathlon Super Series—he has also completed marathons and a variety of endurance challenges in cycling and swimming. Currently, he is striving for podium success in 2025, demonstrating his relentless commitment to excellence.

Rob leads by example, inspiring his clients to challenge their limits, embrace their potential, and achieve their best, whatever that represents to them.

Global Reach with Personalised Training & Coaching

Based in Norwich, UK, Rob provides both in-person training and online coaching tailored to suit your lifestyle, no matter where you are in the world. Every session is customised to meet your unique needs and goals, ensuring you receive the guidance, motivation, and support required to succeed.

If you live in Norwich or are willing to travel there, Rob offers an extensive range of massage treatments ranging from sports massage, to deep tissue massage and acupressure treatments.

Begin Your Transformation Today

Whether you’re starting your fitness journey or aiming to take your training to the next level, Rob Sears is here to guide you every step of the way. With his expertise, dedication, and personalised approach, you can trust in his ability to help you.

Take the first step and get in touch with Rob today and experience the difference of working with a true professional.

Located in the charming town of Basildon, Lux Medispa is a top-tier hair salon that is committed to providing premium beauty services. This venue has become a favourite for those who appreciate high-quality treatments in a serene environment.

The team

The venue prides itself on its dedicated small team of staff members. These professionals go above and beyond to ensure that all clients are well taken care of, providing an exceptional level of service that caters to each individual's needs and desires.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: tranquil, welcoming, professional
• Specialises in: hair treatments

Glamified Beauty and Massage situated inside The Strand Hair and Beauty Salon. Specialising in nails, including detailed, free hand nail art. Also offering a range of beauty and relaxation treatments. Always promised to leave feeling happy and satisfied with your treatments.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, with at least 2 bus routes close by. Free parking is available.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Our Highly trained therapists are committed to ensuring each guest is treated as an individual and to ensure that you receive an experience you will treasure. Each treatment is designed to bring balance and harmony to the body leaving you feeling revitalised and refreshed. Our product lines consist of a range of luxury brands to cater for a wide range of skin concerns and needs.

Environ is a product range that uses a combination of powerful vitamins and peptides that work together to create healthier youthful skin with a premium step-up system. Environ result driven treatments are technologically advanced using the DF machine to penetrate products 4400 times deeper into the skin.

Caudalie is a natural luxurious anti-oxidant brand that delivers effective skincare treatments. Caudalie uses grapevine polyphenols from the vineyards of the Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte in Bordeaux.

Jessica is recognised as the best in the world, Jessica nail treatments promote the well-being of the natural nail. Each nail type is analysed and a specifically formulated treatment is applied for the perfect, polished result. ZenSpa uses active enzymes that regenerate new skin cells for healthier pampered feet. The Geleration gel formula delivers a long lasting finish while protecting the natural nail.

Perron Rigot is an industry leader in hair removal products. The natural wax provides long lasting results and 100% comfort with reduced pain, redness and heat during treatments.

Set in Brookside Farm Retreat in Essex. Packages upon request. Wide range of treatments to choose from. Tranquil environment with free customer parking and local country restaurant with Al-Fresco dining available. Dog friendly, overnight stays on offer

Visit Mind Body And Spirit For A Spa Experience Not Far From Your Doorstep.
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Located in Potters Bar, R.L Aesthetics aims to increase your confidence with the best laser hair removal machines! Outstanding results for men and women. We see results just after one session.

What makes RL Aesthetics unique is that we don't charge by the body area, but rather the time spent in total, making it the most cost-effective laser treatment available for you. Our page gives indicative times per area, however this is individual to you and should be discussed during the initial consultation and patch test.

We also have fantastic anti-aging facials, with micro-needling and radio frequency machines. This improves skin elasticity, fine lines and wrinkles, acne scarring for all round better skin condition. Please come to meet us.

Nearest public transport:

Potters Bar station is just a 7-minute stroll away.

The team:

With years of experience, this aesthetic ambassador is dedicated to transforming your body and mind.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: The transformative power of beauty and aesthetics.

Revitalise your beauty and wellness at VitalDrip! Welcome to VitalDrip, a trusted CQC-registered clinic where cutting-edge medical aesthetics meets personalised wellness. The expert team is committed to helping you look and feel your best with advanced treatments tailored just for you. Transform your appearance with their innovative aesthetic solutions, designed to enhance your natural beauty and boost your confidence. Complementing this, their specialised vitamin therapy nourishes your body from the inside out. Experience the benefits of customised vitamin drips, informed by thorough blood testing, to elevate your energy and support your immune system. At VitalDrip, your safety and satisfaction are top priorities. Step into a welcoming environment where health and beauty harmonize seamlessly. Don’t wait - book your appointment today and embark on your journey to rejuvenation and vitality!

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Nestled in the heart of Bushey, The Daisy Chain Beauty is a modern home-based venue specialised in aesthetics.

At The Daisy Chain, we believe that self-care is more than a moment—it's a ripple effect that spreads positivity and joy to everyone around you. Our beauty and nail treatments are designed to be a breath of fresh air, bringing a sense of fun, sun, and happiness into your day. Whether it's through a fresh coat of polish or a rejuvenating beauty session, every visit to The Daisy Chain is an opportunity to invest in yourself and, in turn, uplift those you love. Because when you feel good, that glow shines on everyone in your life. Embrace the power of self-care and watch how it blossoms into a chain reaction of happiness.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is accessible by public transport, and it's just 9 minute away from the St Peter's Close bus stop (lines 142, 258).

The team:

Lauren is an expert aesthetician who is always ready to provide the utmost care to every client, ensuring everyone feels valued and pampered.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: charming, welcoming.
• Specialises in: waxing, nails, brows.
• Brands and products used: OPI, Hive Wax, Honey Wax.

Head on over to Central Hairdressing Academy - Clacton. Mastering the art of hairdressing is an empowering journey, and at Central Hairdressing, that’s exactly what students are encouraged to do. Clients can expect hair services delivered with precision and care.

As a hub for learning, the academy offers a range of quality treatments performed by skilled students under the guidance of expert professionals. If you're looking for a personalised colour, a restyle or tidy complimented by the latest techniques in hairstyling, you’ll leave feeling polished and perfected and knowing you have supported the next generation of hairstylists along their learning journey.

• Central Hairdressing Academy is a training school for hairdressers and barbers. Your patience and consideration is appreciated.
• All services are conducted by students under the guidance of highly qualified trainers.
• Services are likely to take longer than an average salon appointment, please allow sufficient time. Service times will vary depending on the students experience and stage of learning.
• Photos of your hair may be taken before, during and after the service to provide evidence for the student’s portfolio or for promotional purposes on social media.
• Central Hairdressing reserves the right refuse services in the event of unreasonable behaviour.
• It may be necessary to cancel or amend bookings without notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
• All colour services require a skin test to be conducted at least 48hrs prior to the appointment.
• Clients and models must be age 16 or over.

Nearest public transport:

Clacton-on-Sea station is just a 2-minute stroll around the corner.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• Brands and products used: Leyton House Professional.

Looking for flawless, long lasting eyelash extensions? I am a fully qualified, experienced and skilled lash artist specialising in classic, hybrid and volume lash extensions, and lash lift and tint, tailored to suit your unique style. Whether you want a soft, natural look or full dramatic volume, I create beautiful, lightweight lashes that enhance your eyes while maintaining comfort and longevity.

Using high quality products and precise techniques, I ensure every set is customised to compliment your features and boost your confidence. Book your appointment today and wake up every day with effortlessly stunning lashes!

Nearest public transport:

Potters Bar station is just a 7-minute stroll away and ample free parking is available nearby, for those arriving by car.

Head on over to The Sende Salon, Hertford, your one-stop shop for all beauty essentials. This waxing wonder woman provides fuss-free de-fuzz sessions, that'll have you bare-legged and beach-ready in no time at all. Or check out the treasure trove of extras and begin a lash love affair with the amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, amongst other eye-catching treatments on the menu. So, take the tint and book in now for flawless finishes and beauty so good, that you'll be back in a heartbeat.

Nearest public transport:

Hertford East station is just a 20-minute stroll away, plus there's plenty of free parking in the nearby area.

The team:

With tons of experience and charm, this skilful technician Megan is the epitome of service with style.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, charming and friendly.
• Specialises in: Waxing, brows and lashes, with a blend of technical expertise, artistic skill, and patient-centered care.

Ella Connor is a Hair and based in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. They offer a wide range of high quality services including their exclusive blow dry bar, hair colouring, Extensions- Brazilian Keratin Blow drys and Olaplex services. We have worked Paris Milan and New York Fashion week styling Hair and now we offer our services to Leigh on sea. We Look forward to seeing you soon . We have a wonderful Crystal Coffee shop onsite and our clients enjoy 50 percent off from all beverages .

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The Mews Clinic is located in a quiet Mews on Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill.

We have a small team of passionate and knowledgeable therapists with the combined experience of over half a century, and are dedicated to our clients and the services that we offer.

We provide tailor-made treatment program’s to suit your skin and body, using the latest equipment and techniques in the industry.

We are proud to be both an award-winning salon and to have the support of our loyal clientele, from celebrities to passionate locals.

If you're looking for an intimate and friendly beauty space, look no further than Build You Beauty, a relaxed salon within SSB Aesthetics, where you can find a variety of treatments to pamper your skin and feel completely restored.

Closest public transport

A 2-minute walk from Dimsdale Street bus stop (buses H5, H6).

The team

A friendly and attentive professional is looking forward to welcoming you at the salon, where she will offer you personalised service at every visit.

What we like about the salon

• Atmosphere: Warm, cosy.
• Specialises in: Beauty.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at The Chelmsford Skin Clinic, Essex, that is the ultimate goal. With skin-sational facials that iron out fine lines, lift your look and give you that skinstagram complexion we all crave. In this vibrant oasis, soothing strokes and invigorating masks revitalize your complexion, leaving you with a renewed vitality that shines from within. Get your glow on, with The Chelmsford Skin Clinic!

Nearest public transport:

Chelmsford station is only a 9-minute stroll away.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Let go of all tension and worries and allow yourself to fully surrender to the relaxing touch that awaits within Inner Shanti, Bushey. In this haven of tranquillity, time seems to stand still and worries melt away like snowflakes in the warm embrace of the sun; whether you seek to enhance your natural beauty or simply wish to indulge in a moment of pure relaxation, Inner Shanti offers a sanctuary where healing and rejuvenation flourish, leaving you feeling replenished, restored, and ready to embrace life's infinite possibilities.

Nearest public transport:

Watford station is a 5-minute walk away and free parking can be found close by.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan, organic, natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: Clients are treated to complimentary refreshments. This commitment to both wellness and the environment creates a holistic feel

L&A's Beautie Pop Up, located in Bishops Stortford, specializes in nail and beauty services. Led by Lilah, this pop-up offers personalized and professional treatments to enhance your beauty.

The Team:

Lilah, an expert in nail and beauty services, offers tailored and professional treatments to meet the needs and preferences of each client.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: A welcoming and professional space that ensures a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.
• Specialises in: Specialising in nail and beauty services.

Welcome to Lash & Brows, Suffolk.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at Brilliance Natural Enhancements, within Bronz Tanning Salon, London, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of tried and tested treatments, that'll remind you of the goddess you truly are. Perfect, for lovers of everything and anything beauty-related, if you're looking to be primped, preened, polished and pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to Brilliance Natural Enhancements.

Nearest public transport:

Buckhurst Hill station is just a 3-minute stroll away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby, for those arriving by car.

The team:

With tons of experience, this skilful technician will bring your visions to reality, as you emerge as the epitome of timeless elegance.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Vibrant, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment, where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.