Peter Cobby

Peter Cobby is a fitness columnist and personal trainer who currently writes for The Standard (Evening Standard) as of August 2025. His columns focus on practical health and fitness advice, often featuring celebrity clients and collaborating with well-known personalities such as Sophie Hermann and Roxie Nafousi. Cobby's career trajectory includes extensive experience as a personal trainer to high-profile clients, which informs his writing with actionable, expert-backed fitness routines. His writing style is direct, instructional, and highly visual, frequently incorporating step-by-step guides and video content. Cobby is recognized for blending celebrity culture with evidence-based fitness, making his columns accessible and engaging for a broad audience. He has contributed regularly to The Standard's Health & Fitness section, with a consistent presence in recent bylines throughout 2025. His unique approach lies in demystifying fitness trends and providing readers with achievable routines, often leveraging his network in the entertainment and wellness industries. While primarily focused on fitness, his coverage occasionally intersects with lifestyle and wellness topics, reflecting evolving trends in personal health.