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http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=14678 <http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=14678> Follow the above link for some...
zanshin92
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Jun 3, 2007
3:09 pm
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I visited this unique pool at this pub in High Beach, Essex this afternoon. Despite the refreshing water temperature of 15C, the pool was proving popular....
ach39310
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Jun 3, 2007
11:06 pm
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This pub now has a website http://www.kingsoakhighbeach.co.uk/ For some old photographs & past owners, see: http://www.essexpub.net/HighBeech/kingsoak.htm The...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 4, 2007
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Bob Holman wrote on 4 June: "Thanks for sending the link to [Andy's list of] lido opening times which will be very useful indeed. Our next swims are in...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 5, 2007
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Brockwell Park Lido, Herne Hill, London, is due to re-open on July 2. May be a short season - just July and August - as building works haven't finished. Peter ...
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Jun 6, 2007
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We have now rescheduled our swims for Sunday 10 June: 9am Petersfield 11am Aldershot 1pm Guildford 3.30pm Abby Fit SC Addlestone Thanks for all the advice and...
bobholmanlidolidochal...
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Jun 6, 2007
4:52 pm
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The Telegraph and Curry's are running a photographic competition to promote digital photography but entries are not confined to that method. I have entered...
Sally Wainman
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Jun 11, 2007
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I was talking this morning to the Manager of Wychavon Leisure (the Company that will be running the Lido) who told me off the record that the Lido had been...
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jcoxouk
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Jun 11, 2007
10:11 pm
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Excellent article by Times columnist Martin Samuel on the government's failure to support swimming at a local level. ...
Sally Wainman
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Jun 12, 2007
7:04 pm
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Last Thursday and Friday, the pool at Brockwell Park Lido was swept and scrubbed. Today, Tuesday June 12 in the afternoon, the water started filling the pool....
Peter Bradley
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Jun 12, 2007
9:07 pm
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Here is a little update on our 4 lidos completed last Sunday. We will be swimming a mile in Topsham, Bovey Tracy, Ashburton and Kingsteignton this Friday...
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Jun 13, 2007
7:03 am
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Dear Oliver As you will see from my diary below, we are making good progress with 15 lidos already visited and a mile swum in each. This is proving a wonderful...
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Jun 18, 2007
1:17 pm
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Triumph for Droitwich Lido as SALT's six year battle reaches a successful conclusion. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hereford/worcs/6751269.stm...
Sally Wainman
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Jun 18, 2007
3:26 pm
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Yes - it opened for an early morning session at 7am today - three members of SALT were the first paying customers - pictures will be on our website in due...
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jcoxouk
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Jun 18, 2007
7:34 pm
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From the Times 18th June 2007 comes an article by Chloe Bryan Brown entitled "Lidos for Cool Kids." This mentions the Reviving Lidos Conference, "Liquid...
Sally Wainman
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Jun 19, 2007
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The Times Online website provides a "Have your Say" facility, so please do add your comments of support. This provides valuable feedback to the Times on the...
broomhillsaved
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Jun 19, 2007
8:40 am
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Dear John How wonderful to hear that another lido has reopened. Many congratulations. Dave Pratten and I are attempting to swim a mile in all the existing UK...
bobholmanlidolidochal...
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Jun 20, 2007
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Adam Smith <thegreatswim@...> writes on June 19, 2007: Dear Swimmers, Seeing as its summer, I've got my backside in gear and updated ...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 21, 2007
7:20 am
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Welcome to Sue Sutherland, who lives in Chagford, Devon. Oliver ... She writes: "I grew up near Bognor on the Sussex coast, and swam in the sea throughout my...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 21, 2007
5:35 pm
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Kathryn Graves from Chesham Town Council has just found a very interesting paper written on the history of Chesham Open Air Swimming Pool written by one of...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 21, 2007
5:46 pm
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A lido a day Saves the Children this May (and June July August & September). Press Coverage on Bob and Dave's swim. ...
Sally Wainman
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Jun 22, 2007
7:52 am
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Bob - thanks for your email and for the good wishes. Apart from the 'Liquid Assets' book I would think that the best source of up-to-date information would be...
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jcoxouk
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Jun 22, 2007
1:29 pm
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hi all its been a while since i've update anyone on the Hendy Pool Campaign so here is the last six months of our campaign in December the carmarthen county...
steve
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Jun 22, 2007
2:49 pm
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... Bring picnics (no glass bottles please), inflatable crocodiles etc, picnic chairs, rugs, brollies (we'll be there rain or shine). Home Made Cakes stall and...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 23, 2007
8:14 am
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Derrick Knight, convenor of the Woodgreen User Group, recently updated us on the future of Banbury Open Air Pool, Oxfordshire, built in 1939 - closed since...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 23, 2007
10:09 am
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The future of Hendy Pool was formally discussed at the Executive meeting on 14th December 2006; it seems a great pity that Carmarthenshire Council has backed...
Sally Wainman
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Jun 23, 2007
2:37 pm
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... meeting on 14th December 2006; it seems a great pity that Carmarthenshire Council has backed refurbishment for Brynaman Outdoor Pool, but not Hendy....
steve
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Jun 24, 2007
7:38 pm
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Further to Derrick Knight's news, here is press coverage from "Banbury Cake" dated 14th June 2007 ...
Sally Wainman
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Jun 25, 2007
9:54 am
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Welcome to Kathryn Graves, who is an officer of Chesham Town Council, which manages the town's open air swimming pool. See...
Oliver Merrington
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Jun 28, 2007
5:33 am
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I've noticed there are a small number of lidos that have already secured secured funding and re opened currently Hendy Pool have put a tender request out for a...
steve
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Jun 29, 2007
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