Shropshire Council is delighted to announce that the brand new Whitchurch Swimming and Health Centre is about to open its doorways to the general public on Wednesday 19 March 2025.
This state-of-the-art facility, constructed by Pellikaan Building Restricted, has been accomplished on price range and forward of schedule, taking simply 12 months from the demolition of the earlier centre to its grand opening.
Making good progress: simply the ultimate touches to finish.
The brand new £14m Whitchurch Swimming and Health Centre will provide a spread of top-quality amenities, together with a six-lane 25m pool, accessible altering rooms, a 41-station health suite and multi-function rooms. The centre shall be managed by the Shropshire Group Leisure Belief and Serco, who additionally function a number of different leisure centres on behalf of Shropshire Council.
Robert Macey, Shropshire Council’s Cupboard lead for tradition and digital, expressed his enthusiasm for the venture, stating:
“I’m thrilled to see the progress now we have made with the Whitchurch Swimming and Health Centre. The construct high quality is outstanding, and the vary of amenities on provide will cater to all members of our neighborhood. This venture is a testomony to our dedication to offering high-quality leisure providers and selling a wholesome way of life for our residents.”
Members of the general public can have the chance to go to the centre within the week earlier than the official opening to join memberships.
The brand new facility is predicted to draw guests from close by areas, boosting financial development with the creation of 25 jobs and creating new alternatives for native companies. Moreover, 5 native major colleges will profit from this state-of-the-art facility, offering important swimming classes and selling bodily exercise amongst younger college students.
Robert added:
“The Whitchurch Swimming and Health Centre is a crucial addition to the neighborhood, providing important providers and selling a wholesome way of life for all. There are nonetheless some ending touches that we’re engaged on to finish, however we very a lot look ahead to welcoming residents and guests to this implausible new facility on 19 March 2025.”
Peggy Mullock, Shropshire Councillor for Whitchurch North, stated:
“I’m happy to see that the pool is opening simply in time for the Easter holidays. I’m certain our residents shall be delighted to have the ability to swim once more.”
Thomas Biggins Shropshire Councillor for Whitchurch North, stated:
“I do know many adults and youngsters are counting down the times till the Whitchurch Pool opens once more. This new facility has been properly well worth the wait and shall be a lot used.”
Gerald Dakin, Shropshire Councillor for Whitchurch South, stated:
“It is a implausible amenity for Whitchurch and district, many due to all concerned.”
