Lawmaker urges an investigation after it was announced on Tuesday that the Tung Cheong Street Swimming Pool will be closed for renovation due to a collapsed ceiling, despite its recent opening. The LCSD announced yesterday (June 18) that the Tung Cheong Street Swimming Pool located in Tai Po will be temporarily closed starting July 2 for renovation work, which is expected to be completed by the end of October. During the closure period, members of the public can use the swimming facilities at Tai Po Swimming Pool and Tai Po Long Mei Beach in the same district. According to information, the Tung Cheong Street Recreation and Sports Building was put into service on August 15, 2022, and the Tung Cheong Street Swimming Pool on the first floor of the building was put into service on August 22. Facilities include a 25-by-25 meter training pool, a 25-by-10 meter swimming pool, and a *whirlpool *.

Source: The Standard June 19, 2024 22:31 UTC