Blackpill
BLACKPILL LIDO: Pool reopens with the sun out, five days after water quality shutdown
The free seafront pool is open again from today, with the council saying the water quality issues that closed it…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Pool shut for third time this summer, now over water quality
The free seafront pool that took until mid-July to open at all has closed again in the middle of the…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Free seafront pool finally reopens tomorrow after a summer of setbacks
Swansea's Blackpill Lido reopens on Tuesday at 10am — the first time the free seafront pool has opened all season,…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Pool could finally be open by Friday 10 July — with new sprinklers arriving Monday
A council meeting has been told the popular free pool should be refilled and back in use by the end…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Popular Swansea pool set to reopen within weeks after sprinkler theft and repairs
Swansea Council says contractors are nearing the end of repairs to Blackpill Lido, with the popular seafront paddling pool due…
SWANSEA: Extra £2m for the city’s roads — and the £686k that unlocks a long-awaited flood fix
Councillors are being asked to approve another £2m for resurfacing and £686,000 in match funding that would draw down nearly…
BLACKPILL LIDO: Popular pool still shut as heatwave looms — with theft and flooring faults to blame
With temperatures set to hit 30C in the coming days, Swansea Council has explained why Blackpill Lido remains closed —…
MUMBLES: Skaters, families and even the local PCSOs grab spray cans to give skatepark a colourful makeover
A submarine, a giant "Mumbles" sign and a spray-can character now brighten Mumbles skatepark, after a community project brought skaters,…
SWANSEA: Blackpill Lido closed for second time this season as flooring fails on 30C half-term day
Families heading to Blackpill Lido for the half-term holidays have been turned away after Swansea Council was forced to drain…
SWANSEA: Thieves steal Blackpill Lido sprinklers days before bank holiday opening — leaving families facing wait
Thieves have stolen the distinctive sprinklers from Blackpill Lido in Swansea just days before its bank holiday opening, forcing a…
Padel courts, zip wire and a year-round lido: Swansea’s big plans for the bay — but no answers on the slip bridge
Swansea Council has unveiled plans to transform the three-mile foreshore between the marina and Blackpill — with padel courts, a…