A new gym in Fareham town centre will create several new jobs.

Snap Fitness will be opening a new 15,000sq-ft gym at Market Quay in Fareham after signing a 15-year lease with Evolve Estates.

The gym will open in late spring of this year and is expected to create 10 new roles.

Daily Echo: The gym is to be opened in the spring of 2024Zabir Ali, regional managing director of Wellbeing and Snap Fitness Franchisee, said: “We’re massively excited to be opening the UK’s largest Snap Fitness 24/7 club at Market Quay, Fareham.

“We look forward to becoming an active part of the thriving local community.

“Our club will feature the latest state-of-the-art gym equipment in addition to offering a range of popular Les Mills fitness classes as well as other wellness services.”

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After the gym opens, Snap Fitness will be fitting out a coffee shop and co-working facility that will be available to both members and non-members, opening late this summer.

Snap Fitness has over one million members worldwide, providing local gym goers with space, studios and treatment rooms for fitness classes.

The brand also specialises in personal training, sports therapies and other wellness services.

Chris Daly, Head of Asset Management at Evolve Estates, said: “We are thrilled to have secured Snap Fitness as one of our anchor tenants at Market Quay.

“Snap Fitness is a leading international brand that will bring a high-quality fitness offering to the scheme and complement our other leisure and retail operators.

“We are excited to see Market Quay take shape and become a vibrant and attractive destination for the community.”