Tides Leisure Centre in Deal is due for an “exciting” renovation in the next three years – but under the current proposals, the site is set to lose its wave pool, flume and slides.

Eastbourne Borough Council has confirmed the long-term security of swimming at the Sovereign Centre ... include the closure of two swimming pools - the fun wave pool and the shallow pool.

The organisation announced a "small reduction" in pool temperatures ... millions of pounds." Freedom Leisure manages Arun Leisure Centre and Littlehampton Wave on behalf of Arun District Council.

They said: "Take a look inside the newly refurbished pool at Spennymoor Leisure Centre. "Including a thrilling slide, seaside splash, wave machine and classes for all ages. "The pool is now open." ...

"I think everyone thought the wave machine was coming on ... in effect an intensive 24-hour cleaning cycle of the pool water." Hillsborough Leisure Centre has been described by the trust as ...

Many will remember its wave pool or queuing for the 200-ft curving water shute, where you could swoop down to a separate pool. But after much consultation on the fate of the leisure centre ...