Committee Member Phil Broadhurst: I live in Ammanford. I work for Oxfam in Swansea. I love outdoor swimming; in sea, rivers and lidos. Loved the Lido when it was open. Want to swim there again, and to see it acting as a community asset again, promoting sport, leisure, art and creativity… with a Fairtrade snackContinue reading “Committee Member: Phil”
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Committee Member: Jess
Jessica Lerner is a Dance/Movement artist and Yoga teacher living in Brynaman. Jess is currently the Chair of Brynaman Lido Committee. We are so lucky to be living in a village with such a rich history of a caring and sharing community, which was developed by the miners in building the Lido amongst other things.Continue reading “Committee Member: Jess”
Committee Member: Judi
Hi, my name is Judi Hughes and I live here in Upper Brynamman / Brynaman Uchaf. I’m originally from Leicester and have lived in Wales since 2003. I moved to Brynaman in 2006 but I never swam in the lido – it seemed to be for the kids then. I do the administration for theContinue reading “Committee Member: Judi”
Brynaman Lido Committee Members
We’re updating our site with news and information about our progress with the redevelopment of Brynaman Lido. Progress is slow at the moment as we’re negotiating with Carmarthenshire County Council who are being a bit slow at answering our questions. Although they seem willing to transfer the ‘asset’ to our committee, they are also planningContinue reading “Brynaman Lido Committee Members”
Brynamman Pool Memories – Open Day 18 July
Brynamman Lido Committee is running an Open Morning on Saturday 18 July from 10am to 1pm at the Black Mountain Centre on Mountain Road. Please come along to the Café where you will be welcomed by our Committee Members who want to know all about your memories of the pool. We’d like you to bringContinue reading “Brynamman Pool Memories – Open Day 18 July”
Natural Pool Visit
On Saturday 5th July a small group of us, Jackie Bird, Matthew Davies-Lane and Judi Hughes, took a trip to Buckinghamshire, lovely village called Princes Risborough to be exact. We went to see a working natural pool at an open day at the home of Chris and Caroline Graham who had opened up their gardenContinue reading “Natural Pool Visit”