Bayside Fitness Club in Fleetsbridge, Poole is now being run by YMCA Bournemouth, who have taken over from Fitness First.

The club offers flexible membership options, including a £35 per month offering with no contractual term or joining fee, and a six-month upfront package costing £198. Day, week, and month passes are also available. BCP Council employees and Blue Light Card Holders can also secure membership for £32 per month.

Gareth Sherwood, CEO of YMCA Bournemouth said: “I’m delighted to celebrate the official launch of Bayside Fitness Club with the team. The local community has worked with us to ensure their club continues to thrive; they and the staff are the real heroes. YMCA is committed to help this community flourish and we will continue to invest in leisure for the area. We’re grateful for all the support we’ve received so far and are looking forward to developing strong relationships through our community-first approach to health and wellbeing.”

The club is open from Monday to Thursday, 6am to 10pm; Friday, 6am to 9pm; and Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 8pm.