 Here at PoolTooSmall we think Hillingdon have got a lot more for their £26 million than SADC are offering us- and we think this finally sinks any claims that doubling the size of the new pool will double the cost of the project. Hillingdon contributed £26 million to the total £31 million cost (the rest being provided by the London Development Agency and National Lottery). We note that Hillingdon's facility is actually finished, whereas our £26 million+ St. Albans project hasn't even started. The cost has already risen by more than £7 million from the £19 million original estimate- but who knows- maybe it will come in under budget! We have Mr B.P. and his excellent feedback to thank for drawing our attention to this- and as Mr B.P. puts it so well:
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