Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 34097

Swimming Pools: Closures

Tabled: 26 February 2025

Answered: 7 March 2025

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore Britain — Great Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many public pools closed in 2024.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock

Twelve swimming pools on sites owned by Local Authorities closed in 2024. In the same time period, six swimming pools have opened. Facilities may close for a number of reasons: this can include consolidating multiple older facilities into a modern, better...

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