London Fields Lido to close until 2017

London Fields Lido in Hackney is being shut due to major problems.

The popular swimming pool will be closed until Spring 2017, as the council state that ‘major works’ are needed.

Members have been told that they will not be refunded, but will be granted access to other leisure centres in the area.

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London Fields Lido in Hackney is being shut due to major problems.

The popular swimming pool will be closed until Spring 2017, as the council state that ‘major works’ are needed.

Members have been told that they will not be refunded, but will be granted access to other leisure centres in the area.

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