PureGym announces opening date for new 24/7 gym in Dewsbury with 'state-of-the-art' equipment

A new 24/7 gym with “state-of-the-art equipment” is set to open in Dewsbury next month, creating 12 new jobs.
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PureGym’s Dewsbury site will open at 12pm on April 12.

The health club chain said it “will provide members with access to everything they need to explore their fitness potential and enhance their overall well-being”, including low-cost membership options, access to fitness classes, and certified personal trainers.

The new branch is located at the Rishworth Centre Retail Park in Dewsbury, near to Aldi and Pets at Home. and it will feature hundreds of pieces of “state-of-the-art” equipment.

A PureGym fitness studio. PureGym has announced the date and time its brand new Dewsbury site will open next month. Photo: James McCauleyA PureGym fitness studio. PureGym has announced the date and time its brand new Dewsbury site will open next month. Photo: James McCauley
A PureGym fitness studio. PureGym has announced the date and time its brand new Dewsbury site will open next month. Photo: James McCauley
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A functional zone will include a free weights area, fixed resistance, cardio equipment and a fitness studio.

Certified personal trainers will be available to support clients and offer a free initial exercise induction.

There will also be a dedicated women's workout space and a “huge range” of classes, all included within the membership price.

A spokesperson for PureGym said: “Following growing demand for PureGym’s flexible and affordable fitness offering in West Yorkshire, we are excited to be opening a brand-new gym in Dewsbury.

A typical PureGym changing room. PureGym has announced its new 15,000 sq ft Dewsbury site will have more than 200 'state-of-the-art' pieces of equipment. Photo: James McCauleyA typical PureGym changing room. PureGym has announced its new 15,000 sq ft Dewsbury site will have more than 200 'state-of-the-art' pieces of equipment. Photo: James McCauley
A typical PureGym changing room. PureGym has announced its new 15,000 sq ft Dewsbury site will have more than 200 'state-of-the-art' pieces of equipment. Photo: James McCauley
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"PureGym Dewsbury will provide members with 24/7 access to everything they need to enhance their health and well-being, including state-of-the-art equipment and group fitness classes, all through our low-cost, zero contract memberships.”

The Dewsbury branch – which will cover approximately 15,000 square feet – will have more than 220 pieces of equipment, including free weights, fixed resistance machines, cardio equipment and a dedicated women's workout space, and can be accessed 24/7.

PureGym said the branch will provide 12 new jobs as well as increase footfall at the retail park.

For those wanting to start a career in the fitness industry, PureGym is also offering training through its PureGym Personal Training Academy, which can lead to becoming a certified personal trainer in 14 weeks.

The functional zone in a PureGym club. PureGym is offering Dewsbury gym-goers 24/7 access to the new site opening next month. Photo: James McCauleyThe functional zone in a PureGym club. PureGym is offering Dewsbury gym-goers 24/7 access to the new site opening next month. Photo: James McCauley
The functional zone in a PureGym club. PureGym is offering Dewsbury gym-goers 24/7 access to the new site opening next month. Photo: James McCauley

The Dewsbury site will also be part of PureGym’s safety commitment – TrainSafe – which means it will have an automatic external defibrillator (AED) fitted and will adhere to PureGym’s hygiene and safety standards, including having 24/7 CCTV cameras installed.

PureGym was founded in 2008 and opened its first sites in Leeds, Manchester and Edinburgh in 2009. It now has more than 370 sites across the country.