Published Date: 08 November 2008 A SWIMMING club that trained a Paralympic medal winner has warned it could become homeless because of the refurbishment of the Royal Commonwealth Pool. The RCP will close in July 2009 for a minimum of two years and swimming groups have been offered the use of school pools while they are displaced. But Warrender Baths Club, which runs regular sessions for members at Leith Academy, is worried it co uld be pushed out as children's lessons take priority. Derek Small, senior vice-president at the club, said: "To accommodate the Edinburgh Leisure lessons, the council is proposing to use facilities at community pools such as Leith Academy. Warrender has for many years used that pool, so we are aggrieved about the possibly of being turfed out. "Our major concern is that our top two squads train at...
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