All schoolchildren aged up to 16 years old from the Cumberland area will be able to go for a swim in a choice of five indoor pools for only 10p over the school summer holidays.
The discounted scheme will be available from next Monday (20 July) until Monday 31 August (on specified days) and has been put in place by Cumberland Council, with the support of Everyone Active, GLL and Wigton Baths Trust.
The council scheme will offer discounted swimming opportunities.
It will be available at the following leisure sites at allocated times during the school summer holidays:
• Cockermouth Leisure Centre: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 1pm - 2pm each day.
• Copeland Pool and Fitness Centre (Whitehaven): Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 1pm - 2pm each day.
• The Sands Centre (Carlisle) - Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 10am - 11am each day.
• Wigton Baths: Monday: 11am - 12pm. Wednesday: 11.30am - 12.30pm and Friday: 11am - 12pm.
• Workington Leisure Centre: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 10am - 11am each day.