While the UK was gripped by the most stringent lockdown rules I refrained from dipping in the sea for one specific reason and that was the request from the RNLI that people stay out of the sea. Coastguards up and down the country did not want to risk the health of their crews should a […]
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Ways to support historic pools during the pandemic
July 4th will come and go for swimmers without the jubilation caravan owners and pub goers will be experiencing. That’s because the government has not given the red light to swimming pools to reopen. That means no leisure centres and no lidos will be allowed to open their doors later this week, despite the obvious […]
Guess the lidos
It’s become a regular feature of Wednesday mornings that @LoveYourLido and I host a #guessthelidos event on Twitter. I don’t know if it’s because of lockdown and the fact that lido lovers are desperate for a lido fix while our outdoor pools aren’t open, but it has proved very popular. For anyone who’s not on […]
