EXTRA,  FEATURES,  Opinion,  September 2023

Lido guide: Stand up and be counted

Despite the positive impact a local lido can have on its wider community, outdoor pools continue to struggle due to lack of funding. Emma Pusill, author of The Lido Guide, reports.

Every outdoor swimmer reading this, as well as any long-suffering loved ones who have picked up the magazine in an idle moment, will know that community is at the heart of what we do.

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