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22nd September 2021BBC - Almost 2,000 swimming pools could be lost by 2030.
If you have a swimming pool at home or you run a sports or health center with swimming facilities, now could be the time to invest in your pool maintenance. Make sure your own pool is future proof!
As the latest figures from Swim England suggest Local Authority pools could decline in number by 40%. Almost 2,000 swimming pools in England could be closed by 2030 without urgent Government action, a Swim England report has suggested.
The number of quality facilities could drop by 40%, limiting access for competitive and recreational swimmers.
It adds that pools built in the 1960s and 70s have not been refurbished at a sufficient rate.
Without investment of £1bn, it says there will be a "huge decline" in the availability of pools. See the full story HERE...