Posts Tagged ‘swimming’
‘Bitter disappointment’: Haggerston Baths campaigners react as dreams of reopening pool are dashed
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
Read MoreNo, Haggerston Baths will not reopen as a pool, council confirms
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
Read MoreLondon Fields Lido closure halted amid concern over plans to end gender segregation
Female users voiced preference for women-only changing area to be retained after plans to introduce ‘changing village’ were revealed
Read MoreLondon Fields Lido forced to close until next spring for ‘urgent repairs’
Swimming pool will be out of action from November so council can fix cracking tiles
Read MoreFuture of Haggerston Baths should be decided in public, say campaigners
Pool campaign group calls for ‘public perusal’ and debate
Read MoreSwimmers take the plunge with new dementia-friendly classes
Award-winning scheme making waves comes to Hackney
Read MoreEast London Swimmers – for the love of London Fields Lido
Lido regulars pose for a collection of thoughts and images that celebrates the life affirming properties of swimming in the open air
Read MoreStoke Newington West Reservoir reopens for wild swimming
Grab a wetsuit and get in after open water induction
Read MoreSign here, please: Save Haggerston Baths campaigners launch petition
Local people want right to bid to buy site if land is ever put up for sale
Read MoreHackney Council takes plunge and opens West Reservoir to swimmers
Dive into the water on Thursdays and Saturdays this month and next
Read MoreHackney Aquatics Club meets Team GB Olympians
Hackney youngsters get coaching tips from Paralympian swimmer Harriet Lee and Olympian diver Nick Robinson-Baker
Read MoreSegregation row at Stoke Newington swimming pool
Children’s swimming group told it is ‘essential’ they use a separate exit to avoid mixing with Jewish youth club
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