Pool

The water temperature has plummeted over the last week, and even with better weather won’t rise again enough. Monday’s temperature reading is now unacceptably low for a school pool from a health and safety level, and so the pool will close for the season from today. The locks have been changed so no entry will […]

There was no electrical power going to the pool on Friday, so with many apologies, it had to be closed at short notice as the filtration system wouldn’t work. However the faulty RCD on the school’s electrical distribution board has been replaced earlier on today, and power is back on again! There have been the

THE POOL WILL OPEN ON SUNDAY! The pool has now had its final checks from Harris Pools, and everything is good to go. The water temperature today had gone down 3′, but after the promised good day again tomorrow, and more good weather to come, the water will have risen again enough for the pool

The aim is to have the pool ready to open for the summer season on May 1st – everything is repaired and cleaned, the new pool cover and winder is in place, all the equipment and filtration gear has been serviced, and the temperature of the water is gradually rising. If we get good weather

OUR SWIMMING POOL – the final repairs and improvements are being made to our community pool now to be ready to open it for the summer season sometime in May, with many thanks again to Peter Smith and Tim Abrahall There will again be resuscitation training courses for those of you who want to be

The filter has been replaced, and the pool filtration system has been tested to check it and is working well. Our chlorine dosing equipment is working now too, and the water has been tested to check all the appropriate levels are correct – everything is now back to normal and the pool is open again. Let’s hope

The metal casing of the sand filter (part of the water purification system) has just split, and as a result the chlorination won’t work properly to keep the water up to safe levels. Harris Pools have already been contacted, and it will be repaired as soon as possible, but in the meantime with a lot

The long expected hot weather still hasn’t arrived as we’d hoped, but the pool is open and already being well used. We are delighted that everyone is already enjoying it so much, but there are just a couple of polite requests now from the pool committee; The first is that people are using the pool

Peter Smith and Tim Abrahall have now completed all the various cleaning & preparation work at the pool – it’s been cleaned, the automatic dosing system checked & working correctly, the side paving slabs have been cleaned & grouting repairs completed . The pool temperature is rising steadily due to solar heating panels. and the

The swimming pool has closed now for the year, and while everybody still has their key handy, please could you return them by the end of November to Tim or Heather Abrahall, and that way you can get your £10 deposit back. Different keys will be issued every year, so this year’s key won’t fit