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Community Action Delays Ilkley Pool and Lido Closure Decision!

We are pleased to see that the review of the Bradford Council Sports and Leisure Services, including Ilkley Pool and Lido, has been delayed until later in the year. Although we don’t yet know the timetable for the findings, we know that the review will be gathering more information and looking at options for the […]

Spectacular Solstice Swim at Ilkley Lido: A Record-Breaking Celebration

This year’s summer solstice at Ilkley Lido was nothing short of extraordinary. With a 4.30 am opening and over 230 participants taking the plunge, it was our biggest turnout yet, showcasing the growing popularity and community spirit of this beloved tradition. This impressive number of participants highlighted the event’s increasing appeal and the strong sense […]

Please help by completing our survey

The Ilkley Pool and Lido is currently operating at circa 280K deficit and is under threat of closure in the Bradford Council review of all leisure facilities. Ilkley Pool and Lido Community Group, a committed group of Ilkley residents,  are conducting a survey to understand what would increase usage of the Ilkley Pool and Lido. The […]

April meeting – Ilkley Community Steps Up to Save the Pool and Lido

Use it or Lose it The future of Ilkley Pool and Lido is under review as part of the huge cost savings Bradford Council has to make in 2023-4 and onwards. Along with all the swimming pools across Bradford, Ilkley Pool and Lido is being considered for closure. Currently the Pool and Lido operates at […]

April Pool & Lido Public Meeting Briefing

28.01.2024 Members of the core group with current affiliations. Becky Malby (founder) Joanne Bown & John Pegington (Ilkley Swimming Club), Debbie Rosen, Annette Bearpark & Davy Simpson (Friends of Ilkley Lido), Paul Stephens (Ilkley Harriers), Roger Tilbrook (Manor House), Di Lury (Ilkley Clean River Group) Karl Akeroyd (Leeds Bradford Triathlon) Cath Brownlee, Jacki Barson, Joanne […]

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