@prestoncouncil How about upgrading the leisure centres, rather than providing something we already have, the leisure facilities are years behind others, only go to look at the east lancs who have had numerous new pools etc and top of the range facilities #Askthepeoplewhattheywant
Swim England acknowledges the announcement made by Boris Johnson regarding the move to Step 4 from 19 July. The final decision will be taken on 12 July and we will issue a statement to members, clubs, swim schools, learn to swim providers and leisure operators as soon as possible
💬 "Our pools have never been more needed to help the nation recover from Covid, but they must receive the financial support they need"
@JMNSwimmer has reiterated calls for a second phase of the National Leisure Recovery Fund after lockdown restrictions were extended ⬇
🗨️ As the roadmap out of lockdown is about to be finalised, swimming pools and leisure centres must not be pushed to the back of the queue again…
Swim England chief executive @JMNswimmer issues an impassioned plea to @BorisJohnson 👇
📢 "[Indoor and outdoor sports facilities] are a powerful defence against the Covid-19 pandemic..."
Sports minister @HuddlestonNigel has confirmed that the reopening of facilities as soon as it is safe to do so is a priority ⬇️
“You’re not falling behind, enjoy this family time”
Olympic Gold medallist has this message for children to stay motivated #BBCBreakfast#BBCLockdownLife
https://t.co/Ohy9UVE0bu
We're encouraging our members, supporters, clubs, coaches, teachers, swim schools, swimmers and facility operators to back the #OpenOurPools campaign to ensure that pools are allowed to reopen at the end of #Lockdown2‼️
Here's how you can help 👇
Well that’s the last session done before we go into Lockdown, top job this morning all, stay safe through lock down, keep yourself fit and healthy ready to return strong, #BorisReopenOurPools https://t.co/rkEVaqw5ro
#borisjohnson please reconsider your government’s decision to close what is one of the most safe environments to be in #openourpoolsplease https://t.co/sV8Na8CeEK