News
Wed, 9th May 2012
From Tuesdays starting 8 May at 13:45pm and Fridays starting 11 May at 13:45pm there are going to be 1-hour long dedicated sessions for babies and pre-schoolers. The Friday sessions will run as a trial for 4 weeks and if successful will continue through the summer; watch the website for details. There are swim nappies available [...]
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Sat, 21st Apr 2012
The retractable enclosure has been in place for about 12 years now, and the polycarbonate transparent sheeting has got a bit shabby where lots of notices have been placed and general building and painting debris has stuck so we’ve replaced it
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Tue, 17th Apr 2012
Its the same old pool, but a lot of improvements have gone in this year We will be putting the heater on in the next couple of days to get it warm and gorgeous for the season
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Sun, 8th Apr 2012
There’s been a lot of improvements at the pool this spring where we have been investing the contributions made by the towns folk and other generous donors over the past few years. these include: Pool surround drainage New concrete walkways inside the enclosure New coping stones Repainted pool tank underwater and enclosure lighting Refurbishment of access [...]
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Sat, 24th Sep 2011
As Wotton Council Tax payers put (typically) 25p/week/household towards running the pool (and surrounding villages also contributed) we are having a public meeting in the Wotton Civic centre to review how it all went. We intend to report on how the pool was used, what work has been carried out, where people have helped and [...]
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Wed, 3rd Aug 2011
As we are getting lots of visits we are going to try keeping the pool open for longer this season. Normally the pool shuts on the first week of Sept when people go back to school. Thoughts turn to football and cold rugby pitches and traditionally the pool attendance drops off…. BUT with a concerted effort it [...]
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Sat, 30th Jul 2011
This Saturday – 30 July, Wotton Pool will be taking full advantage of the sunshine, and has extended it’s usual opening hours to ensure as many people as possible can come for a swim. Wotton Pool is open from 10am until 5pm. Please note: This will not change usual opening hours, but please check the [...]
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Sat, 9th Jul 2011
The results of the gala are now in! The winning teams were: Fastest Kids Team – The Buzz Lightyears Fastest Family Team – The Whitwams Fastest Team – Triathlon Team Winner of the Dave Faller Cup – Ella Runner up for the Dave Faller Cup – Jasmine Hull Well done to all you winners, and [...]
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Sun, 3rd Jul 2011
Teams of 4 race against each other. £1 per person. 12:30 til 2:00 pm on Saturday 9th July Prizes for winning teams Bacon butties & refreshments Just turn up on the day or book your team by telephoning 01453 521731
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Wed, 1st Jun 2011
It’s official. The opening text cut from the venerable construction report confirms the pool is 50 years old today. Construction started in 1958 and continued through to 1962 (if you include the later addition of the changing rooms). The official opening was on 1 June 1961 50 years ago. The same year as John Glenn [...]
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