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Location for £60m Commonwealth aquatics centre revealed
The location of the £60m aquatics centre to be used for the Commonwealth Games in 2022 has been revealed.Sandwell Council is proposing to build the centre at Londonderry Playing Fields in Smethwick, providing a leisure facility to serve the community for decades to come.The centre would feature an Olympic-sized competition swimming pool and a 25m diving pool as well as 5,000 spectator seats.Also planned at the centre – which would be run by Sandwell Leisure Trust – are two activity studios, a 12-court sports hall, a 125-station gym, a 25-station ladies-only gym, an indoor cycling studio, a sauna/steam room and a café.The council will now put the proposal to the Commonwealth Games Federation.
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