Popular West Midlands paddling pool temporarily closed due to broken glass

Riverside Paddling Pool in Stourport is temporarily closed for essential cleaning due to broken glass.

A popular paddling pool in the West Midlands has temporarily closed.

Stourport Town Council announced on social media that Riverside Paddling Pool in Stourport is temporarily closed for essential cleaning due to broken glass.

The pool will need to be emptied, cleaned and refilled for safety.

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Riverside Paddling Pool is temporarily closed | Stourport Town Council

On social media today, Stourport Town Council said: “ Sorry to inform you but the Riverside Paddling Pool is temporarily closed for essential cleaning and safety checks due to broken glass.

“For the safety of all users, the pool will need to be emptied, cleaned and refilled to ensure no sharps shards remain.

“Thank you for your understanding.”

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