Communal showers, changing-rooms and saunas are perfect breeding-grounds for the highly infectious fungi that spread foot and nail infection: up to 1, 500 fungally infected skin fragments per square metre have been found in some leisure facilities.

ECONOMIST: Fancy footwork

Above ground, there's a gym with changing rooms, his-and-hers offices, an arts-and-crafts room and a hairdressing area.

WSJ: Living

It will feature a community building with changing rooms, two all-weather floodlit football pitches and parking facilities.

BBC: Rhys Jones Community Centre in Liverpool to open in July

In its heyday, thousands of people used the swimming pool, semi-circular diving area and changing rooms.

BBC: Pontypridd paddling pool: Community referendum to be held

Mobile starting gates are rolled in along with grandstands and a row of tents containing jockey changing and weighing rooms and the all-important corporate lounges.

CNN: Cool racing: Horses battle on snow

Also competing will be weather presenter Sian Lloyd, model Catalina Guirado, chef Antony Worrall Thompson, ex-soccer star John Fashanu and Changing Rooms designer Linda Barker.

BBC: Geldof drops Celebrity lawsuit

Facilities include full-size artificial pitches for hockey and football, new changing rooms, fitness gym, dance studio and cafe.

BBC: England footballer opens new Worle community centre

Plans for the new centre now include a six-lane swimming pool, a teaching pool, a gym, a dance studio, changing rooms, a creche and a cafe.

BBC: Scrapped Banstead swimming pool plan could go ahead