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Rediscovering Portishead Lido: A Fresh Splash After £1.7 Million Makeover Sunday, May 3, 2026 portishead lido refurbishment swimming community solar pool café reopening volunteers Swimming in Portishead’s marina or the nearby sea is off-limits due to safety concerns and water quality affected by Bristol Channel runoff. For residents longing to dive into clear waters, this has been a frustrating … Read More
Welcome to Portishead, the YIMBY Capital of the UK Saturday, April 25, 2026 portishead yimby growth development community transport railway lido marina britain The term NIMBY—Not In My Backyard—often carries a negative connotation, describing those who resist large-scale changes in their communities despite recognizing their necessity. While many towns struggle with opposition to … Read More