reconsider the closure of pontefract, castleford and knottingley swimming pools

The Issue

its a main place for people to meet and partake in swimming lots of the locals including adults and children, these buildings have been part of the cummunities for many years without these kind of places there will be more children and youths hanging around the streets also the goverment want people to get fit and active without local pools people wont be able to do this as alot dont have or cant afford transport also alot of people have signed up to the aspire scheme and this will be useless to them also lots of nice people who have helped and supported me lose 6 stone in the last year will lose there jobs we dont need a new pool i think knottingley pool could be turned into a lesiure centre no need for new site 

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The Issue

its a main place for people to meet and partake in swimming lots of the locals including adults and children, these buildings have been part of the cummunities for many years without these kind of places there will be more children and youths hanging around the streets also the goverment want people to get fit and active without local pools people wont be able to do this as alot dont have or cant afford transport also alot of people have signed up to the aspire scheme and this will be useless to them also lots of nice people who have helped and supported me lose 6 stone in the last year will lose there jobs we dont need a new pool i think knottingley pool could be turned into a lesiure centre no need for new site 

The Decision Makers

Wakefield council
Wakefield council
sports and active life style

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Petition created on 4 February 2014