England's lidos can open on Saturday – but swimmers can't dive in just yet

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England's lidos can open on Saturday – but swimmers can't dive in just yet
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Many outdoor pools won’t be ready this weekend and some may not open at all this summer, despite the change in government advice

Culture secretary Oliver Dowden’s announcement on 9 July that lidos can reopen from Saturday 11 July had outdoor swimmers across the UK digging out their towels and togs at the prospect of being able to return to the water. After months of what has felt like bone-dry purgatory for many of us, the feverish anticipation was evident across social media, while pools have reported being inundated with messages asking if they would be opening on Saturday.

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