lockdown.Eddy Ellwood, who runs Xtreme Fitness in Hartlepool, "allowed members of the public to exercise" at his gym as a protest against the rules, local authorities have said.The five-times Mr Pro Universe champion ignored advice given by the council "on a number of occasions" to shut his Longhill Industrial Estate business, a Hartlepool Council spokesperson confirmed.Now he has been served with a closure notice that could see the gym closed for up to three months, following a breach of covid regulations, TeessideLive reports.A council spokesman said: “The Council has on a number of occasions advised the owner of Xtreme Fitness that his gym must be closed in order to protect public health during the current pandemic but he has refused to.
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