Plan to shorten Putney pool paused as nearly 1k sign petition

Plan to shorten Putney pool paused as nearly 1k sign petition

The pool was due to shut on July 1 until September for the redesign

Plans to shorten South London pool paused as nearly 1k sign petition

Plans to shorten a South London pool by eight metres have been paused, after shocked users said they were not properly consulted. Places Leisure emailed users of Putney Leisure Centre on Tuesday (June 2) to announce the 33-metre pool would shut on July 1 and reopen in early September after it had been divided into a 25m pool and separate teaching pool. More than 920 people have signed a petition calling on Wandsworth Council, which owns the cent…