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Wednesfield swimming pool reopens after bug scare

A swimming pool in Wednesfield was today open to the public again after health and safety bosses were called in to decontaminate the baths.

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Nine people became ill with a waterborne stomach bug after swimming in the pool at Wolverhampton Swimming and Fitness Centre, sparking an investigation by the Health Protection Agency.

The pool was closed all weekend while extensive deep cleaning was carried out. It reopened yesterday afternoon at 12.30pm.

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