Our first ever women only lifeguarding course starts today! We are short of female lifeguards and we are looking for more to train. If you are interested, you will learn pool safety, other new skills and build self confidence in a supportive environment-all useful strengths for everyday life. Once we have more qualified lifeguards we’ll […]
Moseley Road Baths CIO has been successful in its bid to secure a £74,100 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund’s Resilient Heritage programme! Thanks to National Lottery players, the funding will pay for a Business Development Manager and a Volunteer Development Manager. Both will play an important role in continuing MRB CIO’s work to keep […]
Unfortunately, staff shortages mean that the pool will be closed again from 4pm this afternoon, John’s Aquarobics will run as normal at 7pm, and we apologise to anyone who is going to be disappointed at being unable to swim. While there have been a few recent closures, it’s a good time to reflect on what we’ve […]
A busy session today for our disabled swimmers! Numbers of swimmers are slowly increasing and our regulars enjoy the chance to relax, exercise or just hang out and chat. A hoist is available for people who might struggle to climb in or out of the pool, we welcome all people who identify as disabled and […]
Our first women’s lifeguarding course starts on 22nd September and there may still be two places left. If you’d like to gain new skills, meet new people and volunteer to help a local and worthwhile cause, email us at keepswimming@moseleyroadbaths.org.uk and we can let you know what will be involved. If you don’t think you […]
Unfortunately Moseley Road Baths will be closed for our usual BeActive sessions tomorrow morning (Sunday 9th September) while the pool is cleaned. We’re hoping to open as normal on Monday morning but will keep you updated. Great news! The pool has now been cleaned and will open as normal on Sunday morning!
We’ve now introduced a new timetable for autumn! Our summer Kids Swim for £1 offer has now ended as schools begin to return for their regular swimming lessons and there are a number of other changes. We’ve introduced public swimming, limited to the deep end, during our school sessions so that we can increase the […]
Today was the last day of our first women’s swim course, a six week course of lessons for women who wanted to improve or learn to swim. Azba, one of our participants said “Lessons at Moseley Road Baths were a great experience to learn. Staff and teachers are really friendly.” Her confidence has been boosted, […]
A rare opportunity to see inside the gala pool roof! Recent enabling works were carried out to remove decades of waste material from the roof space above the gala pool and Jakub Grabski, our Duty Manager, took advantage of the chance to peek inside to take this amazing photo. Now that this space has been […]
We now have cover for nearly all our school swimming – thanks to our lovely volunteers and staff! We just have Thursday afternoons left to cover. If ANYONE knows a good qualified swim teacher, it’s now our top priority to get this covered. Happy to discuss adding non-school tuition or extra school sessions to make […]