A leisure firm has admitted a health and safety breach over the death of a seven-year-old girl at a swimming pool in Essex. Michelle Gellard was pulled unconscious from the pool at Blackwater ...

Sir John Whittingdale, who has been the Conservative MP for Maldon since 1992, hit out at Maldon District Council as it has announced plans to shut the main sports hall at Blackwater Leisure ...

A badminton club leader says forcing sports groups and clubs out of a leisure centre is a “public disgrace.” Maldon Council will be kicking clubs out of Blackwater Leisure Centre to replace ...

The sports hall at Blackwater Leisure Centre in Maldon, Essex, is due to be replaced by a new climbing wall and gym on 18 August. Sir John Whittingdale, the town's Conservative MP, said people had ...