A �23million leisure centre and swimming pool is to open in Dagenham next Tuesday.
Becontree Heath Leisure Centre in Wood Lane will be used to train Olympic swimmers in the lead-up to the London Games.
The new centre also has a gym and badminton courts. It will be open 6.30am-10pm weekdays, 8am-7pm on Saturday and 9am to 7pm on Sundays. For more information, call 020 8227 3801.
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