Haggerston Baths - Hackney Citizen

Historic Haggerston Baths building to be transformed into offices and community space after councillors approve sweeping renovation

Developers promise to make the building an ‘important centre of activity’ after campaigners tried but failed to save the swimming pool

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Inside Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Early plans for Haggerston Baths under microscope as Town Hall pushes for community use

Discussions over workspace continue over definition of ‘affordability’ for local area

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Early plans for Haggerston Baths under microscope as Town Hall pushes for community use

Britannia Leisure Centre: Campaigners cry foul after council releases first pics

Town Hall this week unveiled images of what the new facility might look like – four years from now

Author: Hackney Citizen

Britannia Leisure Centre: Campaigners cry foul after council releases first pics

Haggerston Baths revamp approved by cabinet as Mayor ‘sad’ plans don’t revive historic swimming pool

Town Hall rubber-stamps Castleforge plans as Mayor pays tribute to campaigners

Author: Adam Barnett

Haggerston Baths: Future to be decided next week – but no new pool

Preferred bid for iconic building’s redevelopment to go before Cabinet on Monday

Author: Hackney Citizen

Two choices for Haggerston Baths’ future – but pool hopes vanish down plughole

Mayor urges residents to get involved in new consultation before final decision is made

Author: Hackney Citizen

Main entrance to Haggerston Baths. Photograph: Hackney Council

Haggerston Baths: taking a dip down memory lane

Since the millennium this Wren-revival-style building has lain empty and neglected. With three schemes for the Baths set for public consultation, the Hackney Citizen delves into the history and political wranglings that underpin its plight

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Bitter disappointment’: Haggerston Baths campaigners react as dreams of reopening pool are dashed

None of the three proposals shortlisted by the council would involve bringing back the swimming facility, which closed 16 years ago, after talks broke down with potential operator of restored pool

Author: Hackney Citizen

The exterior of the derelict Haggerston Baths building, which could now become home to space for creatives under developers'

No, Haggerston Baths will not reopen as a pool, council confirms

Developers vie to win chance to provide space for creatives after three strikingly similar rival bids – none of which involve a swimming facility – are shortlisted

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Tear down eco-friendly beach house’, council tells artists

Experiment has ‘unacceptable impact’ on Haggerston Baths, which has been empty for 14 years

Author: Hackney Citizen

Beach house on the roof of Hoxton Studios

Hopes for referendum on future of Haggerston Baths quashed

Council says it must have final say on future of Grade II-listed Whiston Road bathhouse

Author: Hackney Citizen

From pool to brewery? Future of Haggerston Baths up for debate

Public meeting to be held to discuss options ranging from a swimming pool, to a brewery, flats and offices

Author: Hackney Citizen