Shaftesbury Lido reopens following crowdfunding campaign
Dorset’s only open-air swimming pool reopened in June following a successful crowdfunding campaign and renovations.
Dorset’s only open-air swimming pool reopened in June following a successful crowdfunding campaign and renovations.
This summer, pools in Hamworthy, Christchurch, Littledown and Redhill will re-open for families with free entry.
The super-swimmer was filmed before, during and after his epic 37-hour non-stop swim around Grand Cayman.
Whilst most of us are comfortably tucked up in our beds at 4.30am, Isabella Haynes is getting up in order to take the journey to either Littledown or Canford to put in two hours of swimming practice.
Oly Rush – also known as Dorset’s ‘human fish’ – will soon be taking on his next challenge, to swim around the Greek island of Ithaca.
Tuppy Hill from Ferndown didn’t let a life changing operation for bowel cancer deter her from taking part in swimming, her favourite sport.
Diverse Abilities is inviting the local community to join them on Thursday 12 January at the Marsham Court Hotel, in Bournemouth, from 10am to 7pm to find out how rewarding a career in care can be.