Layton Slimming World with Amanda Ashford

20/03/2026

🌞 13 weeks until SUMMER!
If you started today… what could you achieve by then?
Consistent weekly losses add up to something incredible. Whether it’s ½ lb, 1 lb, or more, every step forward is a step closer to feeling amazing by summer.

✨ And you don’t have to do it alone.
Join us at Slimming World and let’s make those weeks count together:

📍 Layton Community Church
Wednesdays — 5:30pm & 7pm
Thursdays — 7:30am & 9am

📍 Anchorsholme All Saints Church
Thursdays — 5:30pm
Poulton Community Centre Tuesday 9:30 and 11am

Your summer starts with one choice — walk through the door and let’s do this as a team.

18/03/2026

Lunch out yesterday and still totally on plan! ✨
I went for a delicious jacket potato (no butter), beans and a fresh salad (no dressing) with a skinny cappuccino — simple, satisfying and absolutely spot‑on for Food Optimising.

And the best bit… I’m 1½ lbs down this week 🎉
Proof that you really can enjoy life, eat out, and still make amazing progress.

If you’d love to lose weight without missing out, come along to my Slimming World groups — I’d love to welcome you. 💕
📍 Layton Community Church
• Wednesdays 5.30pm & 7pm
• Thursdays 7.30am & 9am

📍 Anchorsholme All Saints Church
• Thursdays 5.30pm

Tagging the lovely TruTruly Kitchen and Tea Room Poulton for the fab food and friendly service.

15/03/2026

Still time to take advantage of this voucher for free joining in my groups this week 🥰

Layton Community Church
Wednesday 5:30 & 7pm
Thursday 7:30 & 9am

Anchorsholme All Saints Church
Thursday 5:30pm

14/03/2026

✨ Alright my lovely followers… let’s have a bit of fun! ✨
If Slimming World were to bring out a brand‑new HiFi bar flavour, what would YOU love to see?

You lot always come up with the best ideas, so I’m dying to know what your dream flavour would be. Think indulgent, think fruity, think nostalgic — anything goes.

Here are a few to get those tastebuds tingling:
🍫 Chocolate Orange Crunch
🍓 Strawberry Cheesecake
🥥 Coconut & White Chocolate
🍪 Cookie Dough
☕ Caramel Latte

Pop your ideas below — sensible ones, wild ones, and everything in between.
Let’s see what our group would create if we were in charge of the HiFi factory 💬💡

Can’t wait to read them all, you creative bunch.

08/03/2026

🌺 Celebrating Strength, Success & Sisterhood 🌸

To all the phenomenal women in my SW groups — your determination, resilience, and achievements light up our community every single day. Today is the perfect moment to honour everything you’ve accomplished and everything you continue to strive for.

Here’s to the goals you’ve smashed, the confidence you’ve built, and the inspiration you share so generously. You are extraordinary, and I’m so proud of every one of you.

📍 Layton Community Church
Wednesday 5:30 and 7pm
Thursday 7:30 and 9am

Anchorsholme All Saints Church
Thursday 5:30pm

If you’re ready to join a supportive, uplifting community of women achieving amazing things together, we’d love to welcome you.

💪 Keep shining. Keep growing. Keep inspiring.

04/03/2026

Spring is just around the corner — the perfect time to feel lighter, brighter and more confident!
At my Slimming World groups, members regularly lose a stone before Easter, and you can too. With real food, real support and a warm, friendly community, you’ll never be doing it alone.

Join me this week:

• Wednesday: 5:30pm & 7pm — Layton Community Church
• Thursday: 9am & 7:30pm — Layton Community Church
• Thursday: 5:30pm — Anchorsholme All Saints Church

Everyone is welcome — whether you’re restarting, brand new, or just curious. Drop me a message to get started.

Amanda 07415125342

02/03/2026

Planning my food is what keeps me feeling fully in control and 100% food‑optimised — and that includes planning my treats too. Tonight’s Supper is a cosy little win… a warm crumpet with a bit of Biscoff spread. All on plan, all counted, all enjoyed.

Treats won’t satisfy my appetite like my filling, satisfying meals do — but when they’re planned, they fit beautifully into a healthy, balanced week. You never have to feel deprived to lose weight well.

If you’d love to enjoy real, satisfying food and still have space for the things you love, come along to group and discover how beautifully you can lose weight with support, structure and a plan that works.

What treats could you plan in?

📅 Group Days, Times & Venues:
Wednesday: 5:30pm & 7:00pm — Layton Community Church

Thursday: 7:30am & 9:00am — Layton Community Church

Thursday: 5:30pm — Anchorsholme All Saints Church

01/03/2026

My spring flower pot has honestly become the best gift a friend has ever given me — a little burst of colour, hope, and new beginnings right outside my door. It reminded me how powerful a thoughtful gesture can be… and it got me thinking about the most meaningful gift we can pass on.

If you’re a Slimming World member at Layton or Anchorsholme, you have the chance to give someone you care about the gift of better health, confidence, and weight loss — simply by bringing them along to group. And as a thank‑you, you’ll receive a free week when they join. 🌱✨

Spring is all about fresh starts… maybe this is the perfect moment for someone you love.

📅 Layton Community Church
Wednesday 5:30 and 7pm
Thursday 7:30 and 9am
📅 Anchorsholme All Saints Church
Thursday 5:30pm

Text Amanda 07415125342

28/02/2026

✨ CHALLENGE 100 IS HERE! ✨

We are officially underway with Challenge 100 in group – and the results are already looking incredible! 💫

This is all about the power of Food Optimising 100%.
When you fully commit, trust the plan and fuel your body with Free Food, Speed Food and Healthy Extras exactly as designed… the results can be fantastic. 🙌

Imagine this…
🌷 You could be ONE STONE LIGHTER BY EASTER 🌷

That’s not about restriction.
That’s not about going hungry.
That’s about:
✅ Filling up on satisfying, delicious meals
✅ Feeling in control around treats
✅ Staying focused with group support
✅ Letting the plan do what it’s designed to do

When you give it 100%, it gives back 💯

If you’ve been thinking about getting started, this is your sign. There is still time to join us and be part of Challenge 100!

📍 Layton Community Church
📅 Wednesdays – 5:30pm & 7:00pm
📅 Thursdays – 7:30am & 9:00am

📍 Anchorsholme All Saints Church 📅 Thursdays 5:30pm

Come along, feel the support, and let’s make this your most successful season yet 💗

Drop me a message for more details or just turn up – I’d love to see you!

24/02/2026

✨ YES… you can eat food like THIS and still lose weight! ✨

Who says healthy eating has to be boring? 👀

This homemade lasagne with a fresh, crunchy side salad is totally doable on Slimming World 🙌 Filling, satisfying and full of flavour – no tiny portions, no going hungry, no missing out.

At Slimming World we focus on real food, family meals and generous plates that keep you satisfied while the weight comes off ❤️

If you’d love to enjoy meals like this and still see the scales move in the right direction, come and join us!

📍 Layton Community Church
📅 Wednesdays – 5:30pm & 7:00pm
📅 Thursdays – 7:30am & 9:00am

Anchorsholme All Saints Church Thursday 5:30pm

You’ll get support, motivation, recipe ideas and a plan that fits around real life 🥰

Message me for more details or just come along – you’ll be so welcome!

Amanda x

17/02/2026