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Charlton Lido in South London has now closed for the summer. Following consultation, planning permission has been approved by Greenwich Council for the...
Welcome to Georgina Byles, who lives in Greystoke, Cumbria. She has recently joined the committee which runs Greystoke & District Outdoor Swimming Pool as the...
Welcome to Robert Thorne, who lives in Ashford, Middlesex. Oliver He writes: "I just saw an article on the BBC Southern Counties website and it got me ...
Although the Yearsley Pool is now an indoor pool, the very first swimming facility called Yearsley Bath was opened on 19th September 1859 and was actually...
The gates of Hilsea Lido shut for what could be the last time on September 2nd 2008 There is obviously still a group fighting to save it, but the Council want...
I thought that Lidos members would like to know that a whole series of articles on the general theme of the 2012 London Olympics are being published in the...
Hi sally, I submitted a letter to the Standard and following a chat with them it was published (i'm told) today. The text is here: It is one thing to bemoan...
The ASA is trumpeting that swimming and diving are the most popular sports. The DCMS's survey lists the activities that people do most and look at factors...
TEAM RELAY TRIATHLON AT TOOTING BEC LIDO 'The most fun event you'll do all year' 5 September 2008 The latest newsletter from the South London Swimming Club at...
I forwarded Robert Thorne's reminiscences about Ruislip Lido to my fellow Brockwell Lido saily swimmer - bit brisk at the moment! - Linda Spashett. Uxbridge...
Hopes of opening the Cleveland Pools site for the Open Heritage Days on 12th/13th/14th September are currently in doubt following graffiti damage which took...
The Bath and North East Somerset Council announced in December 2007 that it wanted to place Cleveland Pools on the open market, but it looks as if it was May...
June 2008 Cleveland Pools is put on the market with a £350,000 price tag, along with the Cornmarket which had a guide price of £500,000 Both buildings have...
From spa opportunities.com site comes news that the wonderful 19th century Clifton Victorian Baths in Bristol will re-open in October - a triumph for all...
I don't know if any pools would be able to benefit from this £130 million grassroots grants schem but am putting the link here from www.localgov.co.uk Click...
To: All Media Contacts. From: The Broomhill Pool Trust The Heritage Lottery Fund has rejected Broomhill Pool Trust's application for lottery funding to save...
As you can see from the previous post, the HLF have just turned down the HLF bid submitted in March. Legally Ipswich Borough Council have given the BPT until...
Sally, yes, Heritage Open Days will continue as planned this weekend 13/14 September. The Trust is extremely disappointed after 7 months work and a ...
BBC News Look East visited Brommhill Pool this morning and will be featuring the lido on the evening news. They have interviewed me (Sally Wainman), Mark Ling,...
Not quite sure how long this link will last, but this is from BBC Look East 6.30pm on 12th September 2008 Mr Powell from the HLF explaining why the bid was...
Welcome to Ewen Rennie, who lives in Aberdeen, Scotland. Oliver Ewen writes: "I visited MacDuff recently and saw Tarlair Lido in which I swam in 40 years ago. ...
News on the Tropicana from this Virtual Globetrotting website: a private developer, Henry Boot, was selected to take forward the re-development of the former...
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=MMGSGJoeS9w Film-maker James Sharpe will be releasing his new film "Halfway to Heaven" in January and 40% of the profits will be...
Oliver, Although there is significant news and information sharing on the lido group website, apart from the recent stories of Bob and Dave's Lido Challenge...
I had the same problem until I found that some pools use ultra violet light to clean them. This method also requires a little chlorine to account for the water...
