Fears Over Stroud Lido Closure Sparking Risk of Drownings in Local Lakes Wednesday, March 25, 2026 stroud lido swimming safety drowning gloucestershire wildswimming woodchester lakes council Concerns are growing that the closure of Stratford Park Lido in Gloucestershire could lead to increased dangers, with residents potentially turning to hazardous wild swimming spots in local lakes. Stroud District Council has … Read More
Stroud Community Protests Lido Closure Amid Health and Safety Concerns Monday, March 23, 2026 lido stroud closure council safety repairs community fundraising refurbishment swimming Over 50 residents gathered outside Ebley Mill to urge Stroud District Council to reconsider the temporary closure of Stratford Park lido, a cherished open-air swimming pool that attracted 30,000 visitors in 2025. The council … Read More
Community Protests Stroud Lido Closure as Council Cites Safety Concerns Monday, March 23, 2026 stroud lido safety closure council community fundraising repairs swimming infrastructure More than 50 passionate residents gathered outside Ebley Mill, urging Stroud District Council to reconsider its recommendation to keep Stratford Park lido closed this summer due to significant health and safety concerns. The … Read More
Construction of David Lloyd Club in Bishop's Cleeve Begins; Opening Set for Autumn 2026 Thursday, November 6, 2025 davidlloyd bishopscleeve fitness spa wellness sports tennis swimming jobs community sport Construction has officially commenced on the new David Lloyd Club in Bishop’s Cleeve, with an anticipated opening in autumn 2026. Situated on the village outskirts, north of Cheltenham, this cutting-edge health and … Read More
Dream Holiday Turns Nightmare as Son Suffers Head Injury in Turkish Pool Thursday, October 9, 2025 holiday accident injury swimming turkey antalya child safety travel family Rhiannon Dunn planned a special getaway to Antalya, Turkey, to celebrate her son Carlson Turner’s seventh birthday. What was meant to be a joyful holiday quickly turned into a distressing ordeal when Carlson suffered a … Read More
I Went Swimming in a Severn Lake — A Dreamy Escape Saturday, August 2, 2025 swimming lake riversevern nature solitude relaxation outdoors tranquility hidden escape Last weekend, I took a refreshing swim in a peaceful lake close to the River Severn, and the experience felt nothing short of dreamy. Unlike popular swimming spots packed with crowds, this hidden gem offered tranquil waters, … Read More