Temporary closure of some facilities at two LCSD sports centres
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     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (January 30) that the activity room at Wai Tsuen Sports Centre will be temporarily closed for refurbishment from February 1 to March 5. Other facilities in the sports centre will remain open. During the period, the public may use similar facilities at Tsuen King Circuit Sports Centre, Tsuen Wan West Sports Centre and Yeung Uk Road Sports Centre in the same district.

     Meanwhile, the following facilities at Hung Hom Municipal Services Building Sports Centre will be temporarily closed for improvement works during the following periods, while other facilities at the venue will remain open:

     Facility                 Period of closure
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     Squash courts            February 6 to March 19
     Nos 1 to 3

     Children playroom and    February 13 to March 1
     activity room No 1
 
     Activity room No 2       February 13 to March 6

     Badminton courts         February 27 to March 14
     Nos 1 and 2

     Badminton courts         March 15 to March 30
     Nos 7 and 8

     During the above periods, the public may use similar facilities at To Kwa Wan Sports Centre in the same district.

Ends/Monday, January 30, 2012
Issued at HKT 16:05

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