"Harlech swimming pool could remain open for another five months so that development opportunities can be explored, councillors have decided.

Following a review of the facility, Gwynedd council announced plans to close the pool in April 2008.

But a scrutiny committee agreed to recommend an extension until September. The council board will make a decision on this recommendation in the new year."

(Via BBC NEWS | Wales | North West Wales | Threatened pool may win reprieve: .)

| Wales | 13 December 2007; 1:56:10 PM |# | | |