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Final fight to save Willenhall Leisure Centre fails
Express & Star 12 Jul 10
Funds to be withdrawn from Bryntysilio
Last-ditch efforts have failed to rescue Willenhall Leisure Centre from closure and save trips for hundreds of Walsall children to Bryntysilio outdoor pursuits centre in Wales.
It follows the announcement that another £7.7 million is to be shaved from Walsall Council’s budget this year because of government cuts, bringing the total reduction for 2010-11 to £22m…
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- The Stirrer 14 Jul 10 Comment Walsall kids & cyclists to be hit by cuts
- Cllr Ian Shires 12 Jul 10 News blog Tories kick out Willenhall Leisure centre ‘call-in’
- BrownhillsBob 11 Jul 10 Comment Disgusted of Darlaston
- Express & Star 9 Jul 10 News Free swimming in Walsall continues despite funding axe
- BBC News 9 Jul 10 News Posts go in Walsall Council’s £7.7m thrift drive
- The YamYam 9 Jul 10 News Bryntysilio and Willenhall closures scrutinised
- Express & Star 8 Jul 10 News Swimmers brand Darlaston pool cover-up as ridiculous
- Cllr Ian Shires 29 Jun 10 News blog Willenhall & Bryntysilio closure meeting adjourned
- Cllr Ian Shires 28 Jun 10 News blog Council to scrutinise Willenhall and Bryntysilio closures tonight
- Cllr Ian Shires 22 Jun 10 News blog Date set for Willenhall Leisure Centre meeting
- Cllr Ian Shires 18 Jun 10 News blog Decision to close Willenhall Leisure Centre “called in”
- Advertiser 17 Jun 10 News MP’s deep regret as Willenhall pool prepares to close its doors
- Advertiser 17 Jun 10 News Gala Baths open after £300,000 makeover
- Express & Star 11 Jun 10 News Willenhall Leisure Centre hall set to stay closed
- Cllr Ian Shires 11 Jun 10 Comment Walsall Council leader challenged over closure jibe
- Express & Star 10 Jun 10 News Anger as council axes leisure centre
- Cllr Ian Shires 10 Jun 10 Comment Tories consign Walsall leisure facilities to the scrapheap
- Cllr Ian Shires 4 Jun 10 Comment Tory cabinet to decide future of Willenhall Leisure Centre
- Express & Star 5 Jun 10 News Walsall council Leisure bosses on cash saving, fact-finding mission
- Express & Star 3 Jun 10 News Willenhall Leisure Centre plan set to be kicked out
- B'ham Mail 1 Jun 10 News Walsall leisure chief vows to sort out Broadway West playing field
- Express & Star 1 Jun 10 News Lead theft adds to Willenhall Leisure Centre’s woes
- Express & Star 28 May 10 News Bryntysilio children’s education holiday centre faces closure
- The Plastic Hippo 14 May 10 Comment What’s on in Walsall
- The Plastic Hippo 20 Apr 10 Comment Living on the fault line
- Express & Star 3 Apr 10 News Hours and prices cut in bid to save Willenhall sport centre
- Express & Star 27 Mar 10 News Shock reaction over Walsall leisure proposals
- Express & Star 26 Mar 10 News Shock over plan to shut all Walsall leisure sites
- B’ham Mail 26 Feb 10 News Willenhall baths given stay of execution
- Cllr Ian Shires 16 Feb 10 News blog Plans to save Willenhall Leisure Centre discussed
- Cllr Ian Shires 11 Feb 10 Comment Will Tories fund Willenhall Leisure Centre if costs are reduced?
- Cllr Ian Shires 9 Feb 10 News blog Willenhall Leisure Centre “closure by stealth”
- Express & Star 8 Feb 10 News Listing hope in drive to keep Willenhall Leisure Centre open
- Express & Star 4 Feb 10 News Willenhall Leisure centre granted short reprieve
- Express & Star 29 Jan 10 News Trust boss hits out at Bryntysilio centre’s charge rise
- The YamYam 20 Jan 10 News Walsall awash with swimming pools says council
- The YamYam 19 Jan 10 News Money available for Bryntysilio consultant
- The YamYam 13 Jan 10 News Signs of the times in Willenhall
- The YamYam 10 Jan 10 News Bryntysilio Trust warns Walsall Council
- The Plastic Hippo 9 Jan 10 Comment Willenhall car boot sale – everything must go
- Express & Star 1 Jan 10 News Schools could pay for not using Bryntysilio
- The YamYam 27 Dec 09 News Action plan for Bryntysilio
- Express & Star 17 Dec 09 News Pensioners join fight for Willenhall Leisure Centre
- BBC Sport 30 Nov 09 News Simmonds claims pool gold in Rio
- Express & Star 11 Dec 09 News Bryntysilio centre may become wedding venue
- The YamYam 10 Dec 09 News Willenhall Library remains shut
- The YamYam 8 Dec 09 News Council boss says “put up or shut up”
- Express & Star 30 Nov 09 News Campaigners step up Willenhall leisure centre fight
- Cllr Ian Shires Blog 2 Dec 09 Comment The nonsense of scrutiny
- Express & Star 3 Dec 09 News Cost-cutting moves ‘ruining Willenhall town’
- Express & Star 2 Dec 09 News Council spent £200k on doomed Willenhall Leisure Centre
- The YamYam 25 Nov 09 News Working group recommends saving Bryntysilio
- The YamYam 23 Nov 09 News Willenhall closure “sheer vandalism” says MP
- Cllr Ian Shires 21 Nov 09 News Council scrutiny panel to discuss Bryntysilio report
- Express & Star 20 Nov 09 News Outrage as organ recitals are axed
- Cllr Ian Shires 19 Nov News Walsall cabinet votes down demands on closure of Willenhall Leisure Centre
- Express & Star 19 Nov 09 News Willenhall readers out in the cold
- Express & Star 19 Nov 09 News Protest over Great Barr community centre drink licence
- Walsall Advertiser 17 Nov 09 News Winnick: “Tory cabinet has vendetta against Willenhall”
- Express & Star 13 Nov 09 News Willenhall leisure centre users’ fury at closure plans
- Express & Star 12 Nov 09 News Battle vow on plans to shut down Willenhall centre
- Express & Star 12 Nov 09 News Willenhall leisure centre axe plan
- Llangollen Leader 9 Nov 09 News Huge Facebook campaign to save Llangollen education centre
- Advertiser 05 Nov 09 News 5,000 fight to keep Bryntysilio centre open
- The YamYam 30 Oct 09 News Walsall Council seek views on Bryntysilio axe
- Express & Star 14 Oct 09 News Pallets appeal for bonfire spectacular
- Express & Star 13 Oct 09 News Major review brings fears for Willenhall swimming pool
- BBC 29 Sep 09 News feature Campaigners’ plea over Bryntysilio
- Express & Star 29 Sep 09 Boxing Council’s knockout blow to boxing hopes
- BrownhillsBob 19 Sep 09 Comment …And so it begins
- The YamYam 19 Sep 09 News Walsall leisure centres under threat
- Express & Star 12 Sep 09 News £300,000 losses at Coseley baths says leader
- Express & Star 9 Sep 09 News Cash crisis at Walsall Council
- Express & Star 26 August 09 News feature Dexys man sings out against Coseley pool closure
- Express & Star 19 August 09 News Walsall Council pull plug on Willenhall day centre
- Shire Oak Science College 15 Jul 09 News Bryntysilio: Climbing mountains, changing minds, making a difference
- Cllr Ian Shires 15 July 09 News blog Bryntysilio: future uncertain
- Cllr Ian Shires 12 July 09 Blog comment Bryntysilio: a Tory cut too far
- Express & Star 8 July 09 News Bleak outlook for Bryntysilio axe threat
- Express & Star 6 July 09 News Walsall Council youth outdoor centre faces axe
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