SWIMMING POOLS
National Aquatic Centre Guyana
OPENING 2012
Guyana's new National Aquatic Centre will host the Goodwill Companionships in 2012. The new facility houses an Olympic-sized, competition standard, 50m pool and a train- ing pool, while a further 25m pool will also be included at a later date to serve the Guy- ana Amateur Swimming Association. The pool is one of many high-profile sports ven- ues, such as a velodrome on the east coast of Demerara, under construction in Guyana. Details:
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DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE
Dorchester Leisure Centre Dorchester, Dorset, UK
OPENING 2012
A new £8m (US$12.5m, e9.4m) leisure complex under construction in Dorches- ter, Dorset, remains on course to open this spring, with the structure of the building now reaching its full height. The Leadbitter Group commenced work on the Dorchester Sports Centre in Novem- ber 2010, with facilities to include a six-lane swimming pool and a 60-sta- tion gym. A dance studio and a changing village will also form part of the com- plex, which is the result of a partnership between Dorset County Council and West Dorset District Council (WDDC). The Thomas Hardye School is also work- ing on the scheme, with the new building replacing an existing, ageing facility. Details:
www.dorsetforyou.com
Rochdale Leisure Centre Rochdale, UK
OPENING 2012
Wakefield ONE Wakefield, UK
OPENING 2012
Wakefield, West Yorkshire's new swimming pool and fitness complex will include a six- lane, 25m pool, a 13m x 7m learner pool, a 100-station gym and a multi-use studio. A
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spectator viewing area, an executive meet- ing room. Changing Places facilities and a café will also form part of the complex. Willmott Dixon Construction has been cho- sen to build the NPS North East-designed venue, while Drivers Jonas Deloitte are the consultants. Details:
www.wakefield.gov.uk
Construction company Willmott Dixon is working on a new leisure centre for Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Facilities will include an eight-lane, 25m swim- ming pool and a 17m learner pool with a moveable floor. Additional facilities will include a four-court sports hall, ther- mal and fitness suites and dance studios. The project forms part of a wider £34m (US$53m, e39.8m) investment in sport and leisure, agreed by Rochdale Borough Council in July 2007 following the launch of Link4Life, the borough-wide cultural trust. The centre is being project man- aged by the council's Impact Partnership. Details:
www.link4life.org
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