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21 people in hospital in Poland with suspected chlorine poisoning

Rescue services were alerted to chlorine poisoning at one of Warsaw’s swimming pools. Over 20 people were hospitalised with symptoms…

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Blackburn leisure centre shut down over “serious health concerns” including legionella set to be demolished

A leisure centre shut down suddenly over “serious health concerns” – including the presence of legionella bacteria – is set…

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Horror at new Texas water park on its opening day as 16 people are gassed by dangerous mix of pool chemicals

The grand opening of America’s newest water park was thrown into chaos when a chemical spill put 16 people in…

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Pool showers at Jersey’s Les Quennevais Sports Centre closed after Legionella bacteria detected

A Jersey public pool will temporarily close its showers just days after reopening, following Legionella bacteria being detected in the…

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Nine children taken to hospital after chlorine leak.

Nine children and two adults have been taken to hospital following a chlorine leak at a swimming pool in west…

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Diarrhea outbreak linked to parasite found in pools is spreading throughout southern US state

An outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasitic illness linked to swimming pools is sweeping across Northern Kentucky. The Northern Kentucky Health Department…

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Young lifeguard is fighting for his life in Spain after almost drowning in a swimming pool

A Lifeguard has been hospitalised in a serious condition after a near-fatal drowning at a swimming pool in Madrid. The…

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Paris Swimming Pool Depth Raises First Concerns Of 2024 Olympic Games

Swimming and water polo events at the 2024 Paris Olympics will be held The Paris La Défense Arena, a multisport…

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Historic Pools of Britain – June Review

Event Review Aberdeenshire has been the focus of a two-day HPB trip, that enabled participants to enjoy a behind the…

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Chair’s report from 2024 AGM

This is my first report as PWTAG Chair and it doesn’t seem possible that a year has passed since I…

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