Welcome to the October issue of

Slimming World Magazine

Step into a season of weight loss success with our expert advice, tried-and-trusted recipes and inspiring real-life stories

Up front

‘We love swapping our favourite recipes’
Best friends Makhosana Polkey and Louisa Stokes have supported each other all the way on their journey to a joint weight loss of 10st 7lbs

Say hello to plant points
In the first of our new Who knew? series, we reveal the secrets behind the gut health-boosting power of plant-based foods

Mix & match meal plan
Lose weight this week eating your favourite breakfasts, lunches and dinners – our tester lost 3lbs!

Plus

Emilie’s got her glow back
Cover star Emilie Heeks walked down the aisle 7st 3lbs lighter and started an exciting new chapter in her life

Food for real life

Stacks of flavour
Smashed, spiced, veggie or with melting middles – we’ve got the perfect burger for every occasion

‘How can I get dinner on the table in minutes?’
…with easy and delicious meal ideas, some store-cupboard staples, and a time-saving tip or two

Best-ever blackberry & apple Swiss roll
A golden-sponge sensation that’s ready in just six steps

Plus

The ultimate mash-up
Upgrade the humble spud with our four tasty flavour combos – for mash with serious dash

Healthier happier you

Understand emotional eating
Simple strategies to help you navigate the tricky relationship between your mood and food

GLP-1s: your questions answered
The lowdown on weight loss medications, and the powerful role that compassionate support can play in creating lasting change

Make your trainers happy
How to beat your fitness blockers and give your neglected activewear (and you!) a new lease of life

Plus

Harry’s new horizons
The future’s bright for Slimming World’s Man of the Year 2026, Harry Cox, now he’s lost more than 14st

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