Tag: Brockwell Lido
Brixton starts to get back to business
Brixton photographer Luke Forsythe captures the careful reopening of many local traders this week
Slideshow below, full gallery on next page
Take an icy plunge to end homelessnessÂ
Crisis, the homelessness charity, is challenging Londoners to sign up to the Icebreaker Challenge this December. Brixton’s Brockwell Park Lido is one of three open...
Brockwell Water Polo goes Indoors
Following a successful Summer season at Brockwell, Water Polo is moving back indoors, starting Monday 5th August, to Alleyn’s Boys School just 10 minutes...
Petition urges Brockwell Lido to lift ban on local swimming club
Well over 1,000 people have signed an online petition calling on Fusion Lifestyle – a charity that runs Brockwell Lido – to lift its...
Brixton’s Volcano coffee and Brockwell Lido team up with Crisis
At least two local institutions are working with Crisis, the homeless charity. Brockwell Lido will host its Icebreaker fundraiser on Saturday 15 December and...
Brockwell Swimmers water polo team wins through
The thriving water polo team of Brockwell Swimmers are looking forward to taking on a team from Addenbrooke’s hospital in Cambridge on 2 December...
LIDO HOSTS FIRST SPRING RELAY EVENT
Swimming club teams from across London met for the first Brockwell Spring relays. Seven teams totalling about 100 swimmers included the home side and Spencer...
Brockwell Lido free for all
(sponsored Blogpost) For those who only know the Brockwell Lido as a place for a summer dip, you are invited to get to know...
Lido set to star in film and novel
Brockwell Lido is set to feature in a major film based on a novel by former Brixton resident Libby Page.
The novel, The Lido, her...
Top green award for Brockwell Park
Brockwell Park has been awarded Lambeth’s first-ever Green Heritage award in the annual Keep Britain Tidy Green Flag awards.
The awards, which have been running...
Brave the Lido in December to aid homeless
National homelessness charity Crisis is organising a heat exchange at Brockwell Lido on Saturday 10 December – you get cold in the pool and a...
Brixton: The party years
Nick Buglione continues a journey through time with his recollections of Brixton – this month, the nineties
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Au revoir the 1980s, bonjour...
Brockwell Lido Users group forum and AGM
Brockwell Lido Users group BLU is holding its annual general meeting and a forum this Saturday ( 24 September) beginning at 10am sharp at the Lido. Coffee, croissants...
Calling all swimmers to Brockwell Lido for Macmillan’s big swim
Get off your towels and into the pool for Macmillan Cancer Support’s All Out Swim on Saturday 8 October. There's still time to build your stamina...
Four-day Ovalhouse festival for Brixton
Ovalhouse Theatre, whose new home will be in the Somerleyton Road development, is organising a four-day festival in Brixton next month.
The Brixton City Festival...
Battle of the Lidos as Brockwell take on Tooting
Braving the elements Brockwell Swimmers competed in Tooting’s annual Heron Cup Relays held last Sunday 20 March.
Team swimmers Sebastian, James, Annie, Michael, Tim, Yago...