Prince William visits Birtley pool saved from closure – BBC

The Prince of Wales spoke of the Royal Family's love of swimming while visiting a pool previously threatened with closure.
Prince William joined medal-winning British Olympic and Paralympic swimmers at an event to celebrate the reopening of Birtley Community Pool near Gateshead.
Volunteers raised £400,000 to save the pool as a not-for-profit venture, after Gateshead Council closed it in July last year due to budget cuts.
The prince said his foundation wanted to help because "swimming […]
Prince William visits Birtley pool saved from closure – BBC

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