Plans for a second swimming pool in Sleaford have been rejected over fears that it would negatively affect the council's own facilities. Image source, 1Life North Kesteven District Council ...

Swim the length of the English Channel to support ... Participating Better leisure centres in North Kesteven include Better Gym Sleaford, One NK in North Hykeham and Sleaford Leisure Centre.

North Kesteven District Council hopes the plan will reduce traffic issues in Sleaford town centre. The outdoor heated pool was built in 1972, but has closed because it is in need of vital repairs.