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Under the proposed cuts, four swimming pools would close to "avoid high ongoing maintenance and running costs", though three new facilities will open as replacements by 2015.
BBC: Campaigners from Manchester Coalition Against Cuts
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Under the plans, Broadway, Levenshulme, Miles Platting and Withington swimming pools would all close to "avoid high ongoing maintenance and running costs", though three new facilities - at Hough End, Levenshulme and Beswick - will open as replacements by 2015.
BBC: Manchester City Council proposes cutting 830 jobs
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Plans to close swimming pools in Manchester are a "betrayal" of the Olympic legacy, campaigners have claimed.
BBC: Levenshulme baths
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The council is proposing to close swimming pools in Broadway, Levenshulme, Miles Platting and Withington - but it will build three new facilities - at Hough End, Levenshulme and Beswick - by 2015.
BBC: Protesters stage sit-in at Levenshulme Library
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This would mean swimming pools at Europa Pools and Guinea Gap would close at quieter times.
BBC: James Wallace of Tranmere Rovers