CINDERFORD has been assured it will get its new upgraded swimming pool. The District Council has ring-fenced around £300,000 to be spent on developing the school/ leisure centre pool on Causeway Road. Despite uncertainty at the school, following E-Act's decision to remove its sponsorship, the swimming pool money is secure. Andy Barge, District Council customer services manager, told members that since he reported to Cabinet in December 2013, the boiler serving the swimming pool had failed.

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