Batley: Protest held over swimming pool closure

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Protestors want a rethink over plans for the permanent closure of Batley Baths.

BBC NewsThe baths closed temporarily last year due to rising costs and Kirklees Active Leisure confirmed this month it would not be reopened.

Kirklees Council said it had approved a £6m support package for KAL, but "difficult decisions" had to be made. Protestors outside the baths expressed their concerns, including Tanisha Bradwell from the Save Batley Bath's Campaign. The campaign group said KAL had "failed to prioritise the community's voice"and wanted the council to takeover.The protestors fear the impact on people's health and wellbeing if the pool remains shut

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