Change their decision on closing the swimming schools and SLASH the new prices.

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The Issue

This is in order to protect the most vulnerable people in our community.

The current rates for Newry Swimming Pool, for communties such as the disabled, the unemployed and old age pensioners, are being increased by the following percentages to these astronomical prices:

Disabled Child- Previously £5.75, Currently £165, an increase of 2770%
Disabled Adult- Previously £11.45, Currently £165, an increase of 1341%
Old Age Pensioner- Previously£3.35, Currently £65 (for life), an increase of 1840%
Unemployed- Previously £90.10, Currently £165, an increase of 83%

The Decision Makers

Newry, Mourne and Down Council
Newry, Mourne and Down Council

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Petition created on 18 February 2015