Cautious optimism for leisure centre and Rockpool

Some small progress has been made towards achieving the goal of having a leisure centre in Newcastle, and bringing back the Rock Pool.

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Jill Truesdale at the Rock Pool in Newcastle.

By Ryan Sands

A MOURNES councillor has said that progress in developing a new Newcastle leisure centre and repairing the town’s historic Rock Pool should be greeted with cautious optimism. 

Jill Truesdale (Alliance) was speaking after Thursday’s meeting of the Council’s Strategy, Policy and Resources committee at which a decision was made, in closed session, to move forward the procurement and appointment of an integrated consultancy team for both projects. 

“We have to be very careful with the language and how this is viewed,” she said. 

Read the full story now in the current issue of the Mourne Observer. 

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