The Lido has submitted a licence utility to open for quite a lot of completely different occasions

A much-loved Peterborough landmark has submitted a premises licence utility to supply extra leisure. The appliance for the Lido was made by Peterborough Tradition, Heritage, Studying and Leisure to Peterborough City Council on March 30.

It requests permission for the Grade II listed open-air pool to host performs, movies, dwell and recorded music, and dancing inside its grounds from 6am to 11.59pm, Monday to Sunday.

Whereas the licence utility additionally makes a request to supply “late night time refreshment” from 11pm to 11.59pm, Monday to Sunday, the appliance doesn’t embody requesting permission to have the ability to promote alcohol.

The appliance lists “Theatrical manufacturing, midnight swims, solstice celebrations, 12 & 24-hour swimming events, sound tub occasions and different night occasions” as actions it hopes to placed on after normal opening hours.

It additionally states that some seasonal occasions can also necessitate later opening occasions, and that “paranormal occasions could run till midnight”.

Over the previous couple of years, the 90-year-old venue has hosted a run of al fresco night reveals by Peterborough Masks Theatre the place audiences have loved picnics whereas watching comedic Shakespeare performances.

In February, it introduced it could be internet hosting Sound Bathtub classes run by Synergy Physique & Thoughts UK this June, July, and August. These classes will supply individuals the prospect to be “gently guided by crystal bowls and therapeutic sound vibrations” whereas resting on double air mattresses on the water.

Anybody wishing to make representations regarding this utility can accomplish that by writing to the Licensing Part of Peterborough Metropolis Council at Sand Martin Home by April 24, 2026.