{"id":2270,"date":"2011-10-25T09:28:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T09:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2011-10-25T09:28:08","modified_gmt":"2011-10-25T09:28:08","slug":"brand-new-gym-will-fix-it-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/10\/25\/brand-new-gym-will-fix-it-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Brand new gym will fix it for you"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Working out in Cardiff could become cheaper and more convenient<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_2271\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2271\" title=\"Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2271\" title=\"Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/10\/Active_4_PureGym_Large_NC-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The gym is being built and perfected right now (photo by David Eaton)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re lifting dumbbells in your bedroom and running circles in your living room to save money, things could be shaping up. Pure Gym is opening up an affordable fitness centre in Millennium Plaza on 17 November.<\/p>\n<p>The gym aims to adapt to a post-recession world with a cost of \u00a39.99 per month with no fixed contract. It also sets out to fit into people\u2019s working lives by being open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.<\/p>\n<p>The assistant manager Andrew Scard said, \u201cWe want to give access to people who work nights or long hours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the recession, people had to cancel gym membership as cost of living has gone up. In response, our concept is to keep costs as low as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Working out in Cardiff could become cheaper and more convenient If you\u2019re lifting dumbbells in your bedroom and running circles in your living room to save money, things could be shaping up. Pure Gym is opening up an affordable fitness centre in Millennium Plaza on 17 November. The gym aims to adapt to a post-recession world with a cost of \u00a39.99 per month with no fixed contract. 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