Whiston trained as a fitness and Zumba instructor in 2014 and runs a number of classes across the Fylde Coast. Shows Following Dancing on Ice, in December 2015 Whiston starred in the panto Snow White as Prince Charming at the Grand Theatre, Blackpool. The theatre reported the panto as its best-selling show ever. In October 2016 Whiston starred in Intimissimi on Ice with international opera great Andrea Bocelli in Verona, Italy. Business interests With business partner and fellow ice skater Karen Barber, Whiston owns a number of Subway restaurants across Lancashire. In 2017 Whiston, Karen Barber and their business partners opened Clip n' Climb Blackpool - an indoor climbing and activity attraction. Personal life Whiston lives close to his family in Blackpool. While maintaining his businesses and skating, he is also a Patron of Fylde children's hospice Brian House He regularly supports events for Brian House and in 2014 organised a charity Zumbathon to raise money. References External links DANCE FIT People from Blackpool 1978 births Living people English male ice dancers