Go for it!

Have you been swimming yet?

If you are aged 60 or over, then you could qualify for free swimming in Co Durham.

10 public swimming pools in Co Durham are included in the scheme, which gives you the chance to swim, without paying, during any public swimming session at any of the 10 pools listed below.

All you have to do is register at any of the pools you would like to swim at. Registration is simple and free.

Contact individual centres for further details

Barnard Castle: 01833 696366
Bishop Auckland: 01388 761634

Chester-le-Street: 0191 3886673 Consett: 01207 218161
Crook: 01388 761133
Durham City: 0191 3018306
Newton Aycliffe: 01325 300800
Spennymoor: 01388 815627
Stanley: 01207 218877

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