Beloved lido saved from closure by seaside community as temperatures soar

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A beloved lido has been saved from closure by a seaside community just in time for temperatures to soar this weekend.With Britain heading for a heatwave this bank holiday weekend, Teignmouth Lido in Devon has reopened today after residents raged against its closure.The outdoor swimming pool had faced the threat of shutting down earlier this year before community opposition secured its future.Temperatures across the UK are expected to hit 30C over the next few days, making the timing ideal for the lido's return.Warm winds from Iberia will sweep across the Continent into Britain, steered by a dome of high pressure set to last through next week.On Friday, London saw temperatures higher than 28C on the warmest day of the year so far.The UK Health Security Agency have issued amber heat health alerts for the Midlands, east and south east England.The 25-metre pool sits just a wall's distance from the seafront, offering swimmers scenic views of the Devon coastline.The pool offers different...

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