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A leisure centre remains closed after an “act of mindless vandalism” saw tens of thousands of pounds of damage caused to the facility. Dukeries Leisure Centre was targeted in the early hours of Sunday, June 22, causing significant damage to the site, which is owned by Newark and Sherwood District Council and operated by Active4Today. A 15-year-old girl has since been arrested and released on bail by Nottinghamshire Police, on suspicion of of burglary and criminal damage. The leisure centre will remain closed until tomorrow (June 26) while it is made safe for users — and people can access sport…