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Latest news updates - July - August

By : St George's Community Hydrotherapy Pool

Wednesday, 2 November 2022

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1st July

St George's service users submitted their report for PCC's Cabinet on the suitability of the Regional teaching pool as an alternative for St George's hydrotherapy users. You can read the report here - http://www.hydrotherapypeterborough.com/shared/attachments.asp?f=8762245d%2Df1b2%2D47e4%2Da501%2D3880db5f9c7a%2Epdf&o=Part%2D2%2DRepresentation%2Dfrom%2DSt%2DGeorge%27s%2Dusers%2DV2%2D%2Epdf

This followed the report on the service users' views on the future of St George's. You can read this report here - http://www.hydrotherapypeterborough.com/shared/attachments.asp?f=efd56a99%2D3e92%2D4044%2D946e%2Ded8bb7f2c017%2Epdf&o=Representation%2Dfrom%2DSt%2DGeorge%27s%2DV3%2Dwith%2Dlogos%5F%2Epdf

Meanwhile, there was press release from PCC on the Director's recommendation not to sell or re-open St George's

https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/peterborough-city-council-cabinet-recommended-to-agree-to-the-closure-of-the-hydrotherapy-pool-3753770

4th July

https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/friends-of-st-georges-hydrotherapy-pool-say-regional-teaching-pool-is-not-a-suitable-alternative-3755615

11th July

PCC's Cabinet decides to close St George's

To view the decision at the meeting - https://t.co/yCJMvhR3gh 32:20-1:14:50

https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/peterborough-city-council-cabinet-approves-decision-for-permanent-closure-of-st-georges-hydrotherapy-pool-3763785

To view a transcript of St George's Service Users' repesentation please see Latest News page https://t.co/uYfZNZpm3s

14th July

St George's story features on ITV News - Anglia https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/2022-07-15/council-close-hydrotherapy-pool-thats-transformed-thousands-of-lives

28th July

St George's e-Petition is debated at Full Council - https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/new-lime-academy-hydrotherapy-pool-plans-tabled-as-st-georges-users-pitch-second-petition-to-full-council-3785394

19th August

https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/friends-of-st-georges-hydrotherapy-pool-upset-by-lack-of-action-to-find-long-term-alternative-in-peterborough-3811268

31st August

https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/proposals-for-new-ps2-million-hydrotherapy-pool-submitted-with-plans-to-honour-legendary-politician-3824225

Contact Information

St George's Community Hydrotherapy Pool

Find St George's Community Hydrotherapy Pool

367 Dogsthorpe Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 3RE

Additional Information

You can contact the pool by emailing: stgeorges@vivacity.org The pool is part of the old St George’s School building (now Heltwate St George's). The entrance is on Dogsthorpe Road near the Dogsthorpe fire station. There is free car park by the pool's entrance.