The Ipswich goalkeeper did the only thing he could do and scrambled back into his goal, diving and just about clawing the ball away before it crossed the line for the most embarrassing of own goals.

The Broomhill Pool Trust has been at the forefront of what it describes as the 'epic campaign' to save the site. Its chairman, Mr Ling, has a particular interest.

PLANS have been revealed for a 1930s lido, set to undergo a £7m refurbishment. Broomhill outdoor pool in Ipswich will have been closed for 24 years when it finally reopens in 2026, with work on ...

Broomhill outdoor pool in Ipswich will have been closed for 24 years when it finally reopens in 2026, with work on its restoration to begin later this year.

One place where that hasn't been possible since 2002 is in Ipswich, where Broomhill open air swimming pool has been closed for 22 years. However, that's set to change soon with funding secured for ...

In comparison Broomhill Pool will double Ipswich’s public water swimming space for a fraction of the cost of the Portman Road scheme, and it can be completed and available in just 18 months!

A £7.25m renovation of Ipswich's Broomhill Pool, which shut in 2002, was due to start last year but was paused due to the pandemic.

Work to restore Broomhill Pool in Ipswich, costing £7.25m, was due to start in the spring, but was postponed because of lockdown. The Heritage Lottery Fund was waiting to hear more about ...

Christmas morning swimmers at Broomhill Pool, Ipswich in December 1965. Picture: ARCHANT Fore Street opened in 1894, and many generations of children have taken the first plunge into the water there.