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No swimming at Ironmonger Row – This Sunday 07 June

Due to maintenance work at the pool there will be no swimming at Ironmonger Row this Sunday 07 June. We apologise to this blow to everyone’s Sunday evening.

No Swimming on Bank Holiday weekend

There will be no coached swimming sessions Saturday, Sunday and Monday during the Bank Holiday weekend for age-group and masters swimmers. Swimmers wishing to swim should consult the GLL website HERE

Join the Hackney bike and swim tour with the Hackney Society

The Hackney Society are planning a bike tour of all the Hackney Pools in June – including a swim where possible. Please contact Clissold member Lisa Rigg lisa@hackneysociety.org for more info.

Clissold SC’s first night at re-opened Clissold Leisure Centre

We are preparing a press release about the session last night and we would like to include views from swimmers.

Did you enjoy swimming at Clissold Leisure Centre?
What did you like about the pool?
Do you look forward to swimming there again ?
What do you think of the changing rooms?
What does the water feel like?

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Ironmonger Row Baths and Finsbury Leisure Centre Consultation

“Display boards with illustrations of the various options are displayed in the lobby of Ironmonger Row Baths. Here is the consultation document [LINK].

‘Islington Council, in partnership with EC1 New Deal for Communities (NDC), is very keen to improve the range of leisure, sport and community facilities available at these sites.

Having carried out some initial [...]

Flesh-eating strain of MRSA spreads to schools and gyms

“The MRSA superbug is invading homes, schools and gyms, scientists have warned. And the strain found in the community is a particular threat to young, healthy people“

(Via the Mail online | Health Flesh-eating strain of MRSA spreads to schools and gyms: .)

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