Can We Bring Back the Lidos | Birmingham News

With scorching heatwaves hitting the West Midlands, locals are craving the cool, nostalgic escape of old public lidos—once beloved community hubs like Malvern Park in Solihull. These pools, packed with sunbathers, tuck shops, and icy water, brought generations joy, but most shuttered by the early 2000s. Now, as temperatures climb, the call to revive these accessible, affordable swimming spots is louder than ever—could these forgotten gems make a comeback? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/95adc06fbd09a2cf