LOSE weight, get fit, make friends and have fun.

That's the challenge to World readers as Halton's healthy living programme launches 'Fresh Start'.

Gentle, easy advice and new ideas to help you manage your weight are being offered as part of an eight-week long programme.

It will be held at various venues throughout Widnes and Runcorn.

Each session costs £1.80.

Call 0151-495 3293 to book.