MACPool @MAC_Pool
Mid Argyll Community Pool. A community owned swimming pool on the west coast of Scotland. Charity Number: SC020084. Registered in Scotland: 137229 macpool.org.uk Lochgilphead Joined April 2011-
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MACEL & MacLeod Construction Ltd are delighted to announce that they have agreed a contract for the capital build of the MACPool Redevelopment Project. Work starts 15th March. The pool aims to reopen in Oct 2021
MACPool Annual General Meeting will be held by zoom on Tuesday 9th February at 6pm. Please email [email protected] if you wish to attend. Please see the following link for further details macpool.org.uk/notice-of-agm/
Project Manager Vacancy to lead the next phase of our redevelopment and manage all aspects of the project including interfacing with the architect who will administer the construction contractor, the funders and other stakeholders. See our website for details #jobsearch #hijobs
Exciting news! The National Lottery Community Fund have awarded a grant of £700K to our redevelopment project. In addition to the grant of £400K from the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund and £95K from the Robertson Trust. This is 90% of the Capital Build cost, we are nearly there!
CORONAVIRUS CLOSURE NOTICE Due to the current and ever changing circumstances with the Coronavirus and following the advice from government and official health agencies, MACPool has closed and suspended all swimming lessons, exercise classes and walks until further notice.
POOL CLOSURE Due to boiler issues, the pool will be closed due to low temperatures. We're working on resolving this issue and plan to reopen as soon as possible in accordance with government guidelines.
LEARN TO SWIM Unfortunately due to boiler issues, lessons this week (17/03/20 – 19/03/20) will be cancelled due to low temperatures. We hope to resolve this issue as soon as possible, after which we hope to reopen in accordance with government guidelines.
Monday 13th January Due to unforeseen circumstances there will be no Fit4Fifty or Movement for Life classes today at MACPool. Please accept our apologies for the late notice.
The AGM of Mid Argyll Community Enterprise Limited To be held on Tuesday 29th October at Mid Argyll Community Pool, commencing at 6 p.m All members are invited to attend A copy of last years minutes & accounts are available to view on request at the pool macpool.org.uk/annual-general…
PLANNED POOL CLOSURE - For essential maintenance. Wednesday 11th Sep 1300 to Thursday 12th Sep 12noon.
The minutes of our most recent board meeting can be found at the following link. macpool.org.uk/board-meeting-…
A copy of the minutes from March's board meeting can be found by clicking on this link. macpool.org.uk/news/
Please complete our survey in relation to our redevelopment surveymonkey.com/r/MACPool
MACPool is your pool & your input into the redevelopment is important. Please come along to our Open Day on Sat 11th May from 10 to 4 when you will be able to see the plans & meet the architect. Representatives from the board & pool will also be on hand to answer your questions
Due to staff sickness MACPool will close at 7pm on Wed 1st May. We apologise for the inconvenience that this may cause.
Changes to timetable. 3rd May-7th June 10-12 School Swimming. 23rd May-27th June School Swimming 1pm-2pm.
Price Changes effective from 1st May. Unfortunately due to rising costs, there shall be a slight increase in our admission fees for adult and class sessions. Membership and Learn to Swim will be unaffected by this change as we look to revamp these in August.
LTS: MARCH ASSESSMENTS. Please note that Learn to Swim assessments will take place the weeks commencing: MONDAY 11th MARCH & MONDAY 18th MARCH Please ensure as usual that all swimmers are ready on poolside 5 minutes prior to the start of the class. Thank you!

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