Multi-million pound refurbishment of Hull’s historic Albert Avenue Pools underway 🏊♂️
Published: Thu, 03/24/22
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Multi-million pound refurbishment of Hull’s historic Albert Avenue Pools underway
A major refurbishment project to transform
Hull’s Albert Avenue Pools and restore its historic lido is underway, with an expected reopening date of summer 2023.
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