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but at what cost? with soaring energy bills it is getting more expensive to heat pools like this one, so they may have to close for good. good morning from wimbledon where there is some disappointment after andy murray and emma raducanu both went out on centre court. but british number one cameron norrie went through to round three. good morning. early rain in eastern parts of northern ireland and scotland which will become confined to the north—east of scotland. for the rest of us, sunshine and showers, some thundery. details later in the programme. good morning. it's thursday, 30...

Explain why. we can look at the numbers. ukactive — which represents over 4,000 swimming pools and leisure centres up and down the country — told us the sector's energy costs will go up from 500 million pre—pandemic, to an estimated 1.2 billion this year. it isn't expected to be a short—term problem. bills are expected to be 185% higher next year than they were in 2021. up to 79% of public leisure facilities say that without support they are likely or extremely likely to cease operations within the next six months. they're also considering reducing the number of services they offer, cu...