Commonwealth Games aquatic centre tipped for approval next week

By Jordan Marshall2019-03-08T06:00:00

Sandwell Aquatic Centre - Commonwealth Games (4)

Planning officers have recommended the facility be given the all clear despite objections from the police

Planners are recommending the new £60m aquatic centre set to host swimming and diving at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham is given the all-clear next week.

Sandwell council’s planning committee is set to decide the future of the facility, which has been designed by Gloucester-based architecture practice Roberts Limbrick, at its meeting on 13 March.

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