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Art Calendar is back for 2027!

Sun 19 July 2026

Following the huge success of our last Art Sale, we’re delighted to be bringing together another exhibition celebrating Tooting Bec…

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Aladdin and the Wonderful Pump – sensational!

Sun 15 March 2026

So they pulled it off again! That Sue Brearley, author and majordomo of this year’s gloriously dippy panto, Aladdin and…

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Tooting Bec Lido User Survey 2025 results

Wed 29 October 2025

What we heard from you this summer  Over 1,000 Lido users – from SLSC members and casual swimmers to long-time…

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Love Tooting Bec Lido? Tell us why.

Tue 15 July 2025

We want to hear from everyone who uses Tooting Bec Lido – swimmers, sunbathers, café-goers, spectators, families and anyone who…

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Places Leisure re-appointed to run the Lido

Wed 02 July 2025

Wandsworth Council has selected Places Leisure to run the Lido for the next 10 years. Given the strong relationship that…

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Making Waves with a Roaring Comeback – Six Years Gone, but Back with an Almighty Splash!

Sun 26 January 2025

The South London Swimming Club (SLSC) is celebrating the resounding success of the UK Cold Water Swimming Championships (CWSC) 2025,…

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Alexander Glegg Trophy comes home after 70 years

Mon 13 January 2025

Have you ever lost something and written it off as gone forever? That was exactly how the SLSC felt about…

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Art Sale success

Tue 26 November 2024

What an evening! Over 250 people packed into the Lido Pavilion to see pictures by 21 artists. The works showed…

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The UK Cold Water Swimming Championships are back on 25 January 2025, and we cannot wait!

Mon 21 October 2024

WHO DARES SWIMS! Save the date: Saturday 25 January 2025 for our wonderful Cold Water Swimming Championships with entrants from around…

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Planning permission granted for shallow end development

Sun 01 October 2023

Press release WR-AP get go ahead for Tooting Bec Lido new changing and café facilities. Growing architecture practice WR-AP has…

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