by Jill Warren | Jul 23, 2020 | Community Support, Pool Updates
Everyone at the Sheila Kirkland Community Pool hopes that our customers have stayed safe and well during these difficult times. We are looking forward to welcoming you back to the pool very soon, and are pleased to report that we have been able to make the most of the...
by trustee | Mar 27, 2019 | Community Support, Fundraising, Pool Updates, Sponsorship
Our lovely Level 2 Swim Teacher Jenny is taking part in the Great North Swim in June 2019, doing a 1-mile open water swim on Lake Windermere to raise funds for our pool. Money raised will go towards ongoing improvements in the next phase of...
by trustee | Aug 3, 2018 | Community Support, Fundraising, Pool Updates
The official opening ceremony was held on Saturday 14 April at 12.30 with refreshments, speeches, and performances by the local children’s choir, followed by a raffle draw – thanks to local businesses’ prize donations. The much-needed new extension houses a large...
by trustee | Aug 3, 2018 | Community Support, Fundraising, Pool Updates
Over recent years, Wirksworth Swimming Pool has been generously supported by donations from the community. In particular, two local benefactors have supported the pool with significantly more funding than anybody else. It would be safe to say, that without the support...
by trustee | May 15, 2015 | Community Support, Fundraising
Support for Wirksworth Swimming Pool continues with two new community donations. Andy Lyne from the Hidden Gardens and Courtyards of Wirksworth popped in to Wirksworth Swimming Pool this week with a lovely donation of £500.00. Andy and local residents, Jane Aitman,...
by trustee | Feb 24, 2015 | Community Support
Wirksworth Swimming Pool was recently nominated for an award at the inaugural Foundation Derbyshire Award Ceremony. Out of 250 plus groups awarded funding through Foundation Derbyshire, over the last year, just 12 local community organisations were put forward for...
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