Brussels lobby group ‘Pool Is Cool’ enthusiastic about Flemish plans for outdoor swimming

Pool Is Cool, the Brussels-based lobby group campaigning for open-air swimming, has welcomed the Flemish plan to allow open-water swimming in all waters in public spaces unless specifically banned.

The plan does not apply to Brussels that is a separate region under the jurisdiction of the Brussels regional government.

“Brussels also has too few waters to allow swimming,” says Paul Steinbruck of Pool Is Cool. ...