Come and swim through the sunset on the longest day of the year; Brockwell Lido is opening for a special late-evening swim from 7.00pm-10.00pm on Saturday June...
In the Daily Telegraph today there is an article on page 10 headed "Historic sites saved from the dustbin of English History" with Uxbidge Lido playing a...
Last year's Buildings At Risk Register is here http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.1424 and click "Search the BAR Register". A search for 'pool'...
BBC Derby will be visiting the New Bath Hotel Lido this Friday 20th June. They will be doing radio interviews with David Mitchell (Friends of the New Bath...
Bob Holman bobholmanlidolidochallenge@... wrote to Oliver on 15 June 2008 Dave and I have now completed a mile in another 11 lidos, raising funds for...
... expressed on their blogspot here, because of the huge rise in oil costs: they say they cannot afford to take the covers off in poor weather. ... Sleaford...
Does anyone have any more details about this open event next weekend as I'd be keen to go as it's nearby Sue Taylor To: lidos@...:...
sue taylor
suetaylorben@...
Jun 22, 2008 4:31 pm
1990
Hi Sue See messages 1968 and 1969 for fuller details of the Open Weekend at the New Bath Hotel on 28th/29th June Also BBC Derby's involvement in message 1984 -...
I have just picked up on this Lib Dem entry for 19th June 2008 on the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich website. Broomhill Pool is still owned by Ipswich...
Lido lovers should be aware that sports consultancy firms like Strategic Leisure are including lidos in their reviews of leisure facilities. These firms are...
I was recently contacted by someone who told me that Hilsea Lido was no longer on the Portsmouth City Council website, and asked if it had closed. I checked...
I am no longer attached to Jesmond Swimming Project in Newcastle but we were very successful in not only staying open once in the capable hands of people who...
Kate's hardback book (£16.99) has featured entries on the following outdoor pools: Bude Sea Pool, Devon* Chagford Swimming Pool, Devon* Ilkley Lido, West...
Just a quick reminder for the Open Weekend in Matlock Bath at the New Bath Hotel; the weather is likely to be better on Saturday than the Sunday according to...
Dear All We visited the New Bath Hotel pool at Matlock yesterday in unfortunately cloudy weather (same again today but I'm going back for another shot!). It's...
sue taylor
suetaylorben@...
Jun 29, 2008 7:24 am
2000
Rather off topic, but this Sunday sees "The Big Jump" - the European Rivers annual river swimming day, celebrated since 1997. At 2pm (3pm in most other...
I have received these emails recently about Hilsea Lido - Oliver. From: Jenny Ball, Isle of Wight Masters Swimming Club Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 11:57 PM ...
Jason Cobb, a lido enthusiast, cyclist, photographer and author of of a blog called the Onion Bag Blog takes in Brockwell, the Serpentine, London Fields and...
Photographer Gigi Cifali has shot a series of photos entitled "Absence of Water" which includes both indoor and outdoor pools. I am not a photography historian...
"Drained London" also provides a link to Cifali's photos with quotes from J.G. Ballard on pools around the world. http://www.ballardian.com/drained-london...
Cottenham Pool in Cambridgeshire is currently struggling with a lack of lifeguards and consequently having to close the pools on some days. If you can help in...
Chipping Norton Lido is offering free summer evening sessions to young people aged 11 - 18 years on Tuesdays during June, July and August. The sessions are...
Broomhill Pool has been vandalized again, this time with people breaking in to the changing rooms underneath the pool and smashing one of the glass portholes. ...
... Sorry for this junk mail - I have temporarily suspended Jason's membership & it looks as though someone has hacked into his hotmail account. Oliver Oliver...
In reply to my question about the the Identification of New Bathing Waters (if a site is on private land and/or a local authority is not prepared to make an...
Southwark Lido will be "an exciting temporary lido, being created by acclaimed French architecture collective EXYZT and filmmaker Sara Muzio, will appear on...
