“When Haggerston Baths was closed without notice in February 2000, the local Labour Party circulated a leaflet (a rare occurrence outside of an election) reassuring residents that the pool would???”

(Via Hackney Independent The Shamefull Story of Haggerston Swimming Pool: .)

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“Carlisle Leisure (CLL) has already reopened one local school’s swimming pool and has plans to reopen another in September 2005, in order to benefit the local community.

In March 2005, in partnership with Morton School and Cumbria County Council (CCC), CLL got involved in a project to reopen and refurbish the school’s swimming pool that had [...]

“The patter of tiny feet is a regular sound at Central Park Leisure Pool in Plymouth – and now parents can be assured it is one of the most child-friendly in the country.

The pool is among the first in the UK to get a stamp of approval in recognition of its parent-friendly policies, including [...]