Newry swimming pool will reopen to the public on Wednesday, more than a year after it closed for repairs to its faulty movable floor. The council-owned facility, which was built 10 years ago, was the subject of "major refurbishment works" which took twice as long as expected to complete.

Newry’s swimmers can finally rejoice as today is the day that the city’s swimming pool finally re-opens to the public.

The council-owned facility will reopen to the public on Wednesday, 12 March Newry swimming pool will reopen to the public on Wednesday, more than a year after it closed for repairs to its faulty movable floor.