FOI request (FOIR-530221744)

List of council-funded women-only swimming sessions

Requested Sun 09 July 2023
Responded  Mon 17 July 2023

1. Please list all council-funded public swimming pools that provide 'women only' or 'ladies only' (or similarly described) swimming sessions in your local authority.

2. Which of the listed facilities that advertise 'women only' or 'ladies only' (or similarly described) swimming sessions, provide an environment that is exclusively single sex, that is, for females only, and which facilities provide a session that is mixed sex, that is, do not exclude males who identify as a woman?

3. Please send me a copy of the council policy or policies that cover the provision of 'women only' or 'ladies only' (or similarly described) swimming sessions.

4. Please tell me, do the council-funded leisure centres and sports facilities provide single sex changing rooms and showers in your local authority?

Response

Hastings Borough Council does not have any council funded swimming pools.

Summerfields Leisure Centre is operated by Freedom Leisure, please visit their website to obtain the requested information:

https://www.freedom-leisure.co.uk/centres/summerfields-leisure-centre/