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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ed Cullinane

Council sparks row as it starts charging people £7 an hour to swim in harbour

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A council has sparked a row over a new scheme to charge people £7 an hour - to swim in a harbour.

The open-water swimming pilot will start in the Spring in Bristol Harbour - with lifeguards, safety vessels and water testing on hand.

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