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Posts Tagged ‘Haggerston Baths’

Historic Haggerston Baths building to be transformed into offices and community space after councillors approve sweeping renovation

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 3 February 2022 at 13:08
Inside Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Developers promise to make the building an ‘important centre of activity’ after campaigners tried but failed to save the swimming pool

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Early plans for Haggerston Baths under microscope as Town Hall pushes for community use

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 21 November 2019 at 18:33

Discussions over workspace continue over definition of ‘affordability’ for local area

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Britannia Leisure Centre: Campaigners cry foul after council releases first pics

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 December 2017 at 13:08

Town Hall this week unveiled images of what the new facility might look like – four years from now

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Haggerston Baths revamp approved by cabinet as Mayor ‘sad’ plans don’t revive historic swimming pool

By Adam Barnett | Tuesday 28 November 2017 at 11:49
Inside Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Town Hall rubber-stamps Castleforge plans as Mayor pays tribute to campaigners

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Haggerston Baths: Future to be decided next week – but no new pool

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 24 November 2017 at 17:28
Inside Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Preferred bid for iconic building’s redevelopment to go before Cabinet on Monday

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Two choices for Haggerston Baths’ future – but pool hopes vanish down plughole

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 13 March 2017 at 17:26
Main entrance to Haggerston Baths. Photograph: Hackney Council

Mayor urges residents to get involved in new consultation before final decision is made

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Haggerston Baths: taking a dip down memory lane

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 11 January 2017 at 11:53
Inside Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Since the millennium this Wren-revival-style building has lain empty and neglected. With three schemes for the Baths set for public consultation, the Hackney Citizen delves into the history and political wranglings that underpin its plight

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‘Bitter disappointment’: Haggerston Baths campaigners react as dreams of reopening pool are dashed

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 5 December 2016 at 13:55
The exterior of the derelict Haggerston Baths building, which could now become home to space for creatives under developers' plans

None of the three proposals shortlisted by the council would involve bringing back the swimming facility, which closed 16 years ago, after talks broke down with potential operator of restored pool

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No, Haggerston Baths will not reopen as a pool, council confirms

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 5 December 2016 at 12:22
Inside Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Developers vie to win chance to provide space for creatives after three strikingly similar rival bids – none of which involve a swimming facility – are shortlisted

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‘Tear down eco-friendly beach house’, council tells artists

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 2 August 2016 at 16:18
Beach house on the roof of Hoxton Studios

Experiment has ‘unacceptable impact’ on Haggerston Baths, which has been empty for 14 years

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Hopes for referendum on future of Haggerston Baths quashed

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 October 2015 at 13:22

Council says it must have final say on future of Grade II-listed Whiston Road bathhouse

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From pool to brewery? Future of Haggerston Baths up for debate

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 18 September 2015 at 16:22

Public meeting to be held to discuss options ranging from a swimming pool, to a brewery, flats and offices

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Haggerston Pools Trust calls on Council to reopen derelict swimming baths

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 28 May 2015 at 12:00

Council has announced it is looking for ‘expressions of interest’ in heritage pool meaning it could be turned into flats or a hotel

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Sign here, please: Save Haggerston Baths campaigners launch petition

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 4 February 2014 at 15:51

Local people want right to bid to buy site if land is ever put up for sale

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Is lifeline on horizon for Victorian landmark Haggerston Baths?

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 29 November 2013 at 15:59

Buyer’s potential purchase plan could be saviour of derelict Grade-II listed pool

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Haggerston Baths features in Victorian Society’s top ten endangered buildings list

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 22 October 2013 at 12:15

‘Years of neglect’ have put historic landmark at risk, group claims

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