Following a recent visit, patron Luke Froude kindly launched a GoFundMe fundraiser to reinstate The Lido slide. This former much-loved feature of Chippy Lido was initially a victim of the Covid-19 restrictions but, unfortunately, bringing it back post-pandemic isn’t as simple as having sufficient funds to buy a new slide or refurbish the old one. Updated advice from the Health …
SUP Yoga is back at The Lido
We are delighted to announce that SUP yoga is back at The Lido for a last session on Friday 8 September! ⏰ 7.30-8.30pm 🎟 Tickets are very limited and cost £20 each and are now booking online! ℹ️ No paddleboarding experience is necessary; full tuition will be given. Open to everyone aged 16+, you must be able to swim 50m. Our SUP …
Let’s Give Nathan a Boost!
Lido fan and local legend, Nathan Phelps of Whistlers Chipping Norton is getting back on track for his marathon swim, despite illness and set backs to his traing regime. Swimming a marathon can not be taken lightly and the training for it can be brutal, so please give Nathan a much needed boost by visiting his fundraising page (details below) and …
Cafe Staff Needed
The Lido is seeking a part-time second chef for its café for the summer season. We are looking for an individual aged 18+ with catering experience, able to prep, cook and serve food and drink, and happy to work alone at quiet times and as part of a friendly team when we are busy. The successful applicant will be sociable …
National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification (NPLQ) Course
Would you like to train and work as a lifeguard for The Lido? At the heart of The Lido are our wonderful team of lifeguards, who span many different ages and backgrounds and are our ambassadors for fun and safety in the water. You need to attain the National Pool Lifeguarding Qualification (NPLQ), and we have a course for brand …
Camilla’s Long Swim for The Lido!
SWIMMER RAISING MONEY FOR CHIPPING NORTON LIDO! Lovely Lido fan Camilla Notman has just finished a channel-length swim in our pool in aid of a cancer charity and has decided to do another one in aid of… The Lido! As most of you know, The Lido has been run as a charity* since 2004, championed by a committee of voluntary trustees who …
2020 Lido Swim Season Extension
Due to popular demand, our 2020 swim season has been extended until Sunday 13th September! We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone that has supported us this year, and for your patience and understanding in what has been such a challenging time. It was a difficult decision whether to open at all this season and, as you …