The 14 volunteers, who won at least £16m between them, return the outdoor pool to its former glory.
Fourteen lottery winners from Yorkshire and north-east England have brought a splash of colour to a lido.
Six planters and nine hanging baskets were built and planted out during the six-hour project, organised by Camelot. The outdoor pool in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, opened in May 1935, as part of the silver jubilee celebrations for King George V.One of the volunteers, Elaine Thompson from Newcastle, who won £2.7m in 1995, said the aim was to make it look lovely."It doesn't matter what you've got in the bank - it matters what you do in society," she said. "I think everybody should give back.
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