A year-long investigation into new uses for the derelict Tarlair outdoor swimming pool area near Macduff, Scotland, has been completed. A final report by...
I've just started a collection of photos of Shoalstone seawater pool, Brixham. I know, I know I promised it about two years ago....;-) http://tim19.fotopic.net...
At the end of March the local paper reported that a plan to build a 50-bed hotel, bars and restaurants moved a major step forward. The decision to completely...
http://www.ipa.co.uk/Agencies/Leo-Burnett-Ltd The advertising agency for the pool-kitchen is Leo Burnett Ltd and they have a branch in London near West...
I have a friend who works at LB, will ask him tonight. PM ... _________________________________________________________________ Share your photos with Windows...
My heart sinks... is this place going to be available to open air swimmers? Do the consultants know of the increasing interest in wild/open air swimming?...
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Mary asked: "My heart sinks... is this place going to be available to open air swimmers? Do the consultants know of the increasing interest in wild/open air ...
A warm welcome to Grahame Hadden who lives in Hampton and is Chairman of the Hampton Pool Trust, a charity which runs the open air pool in SW London. ...
http://www.swimclub.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=12159 This thread has just been started on Swimclub and I thought that Tooting Bec Lido swimmers and others...
Bought a copy of Private Eye yesterday and found that "Piloti" in his "Nooks and Corners" column has done a detailed review of the book "Great Lengths". Well...
Alex Murdin, a researcher at Falmouth University, has called for disused lidos to be transformed into aquariums so that visitors can swim alongside tanks...
By coincidence, Sally, I was reading Alex Murdin's report "Immersion" this morning..... Yahoo Group members will remember the posting about his work ...
I am sending this message to all at "lidos" as on saturday 16th may, i am having a special one off event at my fluming "HOME GROUND" at "AQUASPLASH"...
Blog from Thomasin - editor of Local London for Herne Hill The Editor's blog on the Herne Hil (Local London) website, takes a look back at how Brockwell Park...
Elaine Mitchell <geoffandelaine@...> has contacted me about the Lido in Kenwood Road, Knighton, Leicester. She writes: "I am jotting down my childhood...
Elaine wrote to the Carisbrooke Tennis Club and has had a response. "Kenwood Lido was built by Ken Wood in 1934 and opened with a display by a Belgian diving...
Haringey Council has excluded their lido from the Free Swimming scheme saying that lidos attract "significant additional running costs compared to indoor...
... Could people liiving near local-authority run (or owned) lidos please report on whether their outdoor pool is included in the free under-16 and/or over-60s...
Hiya, I'm reporting back on this for Brockwell Lido. Brockwell Lido in South London is not local authority owned or run and we are not providing free swimming....
Oliver, Wandsworth are operating the Department for Culture, Media & Sport [DCMS] scheme at their pools BUT Tooting Bec Lido is not included. Richmond Upon...
Looking at the information currently available from Wychavon Council it would appear that Droitwich Lido will NOT be included in the free swimming for over 60s...
Tooting Bec Lido is also excluded from the scheme by Wandsworth Council. Others may be different but in this case I don't think that's an entirely bad thing. ...
Just to clarify - having checked with Wychavon Leisure's website - the lido (which re-opens on 23 May) offers a reduction nof one third to over 60s (Ł2.60...
Hampton Open Air Pool has committed to offer limited sessions for over 60s. The basic issue is that Richmond Council has not received sufficient funding to...
