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free swimming..some essex pools

there is now free swimming for everyone until march 09 at maldon blackwater, as well as chelmsford riverside and south woodham ferrers

the free times are any public swim sessions

pensioners will be free from april to mar 2011

hth
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  • EssexHebridean
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    Thanks for this. As we currently have no pool in Harlow (Closed for never ending refurbishment!) I will bear in mind that Chelmsford is free at the moment. Helps to cancel out the diesel to get there!
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