A WOMAN has been taken to hospital after suffering injuries in a Suffolk swimming pool.

A WOMAN has been taken to hospital after suffering injuries in a Suffolk swimming pool.

Paramedics were called to Leiston Sports Centre just after 9pm last night to reports of a woman drowning.

At the pool they found a woman who had developed spinal injuries and neck pain after diving into the water.

The woman was taken to Ipswich Hospital but it is not known how serious her injuries were.