Pinner woman wins Slimming World Woman of the Year 2026 after losing almost 4.5 stone
Samantha Barley has been crowned Slimming World Woman of the Year 2026 by fellow members at her Pinner Green group, following an inspiring journey that has seen her lose almost 4.5 stone and rediscover her confidence.
Sam’s transformation began with a determination to change her life after a lung disease diagnosis in Saturday, September 7, 2024, prompted her to rethink her health and future.
Having previously struggled with emotional eating following her sister’s death in 2018, Sam found fresh motivation in her granddaughter Bella.
“I couldn’t bear the thought of not being around to see her grow up or to be there for my family,” she says.
Since recommitting to her weight-loss journey, Sam has embraced healthier meals, increased her activity using a home treadmill and built friendships at her Slimming World group.
“I feel confident and proud of myself,” she says.
Her consultant, Suzy Warner, praised Sam’s courage and determination. She will now progress to the next stage of the national competition.
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