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The trustees of the Grade-II listed site submitted plans to Cheltenham councillors in April.

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Cheltenham's Sandford Parks Lido was forced to come up with proposals after facing financial difficulties because of rising energy bills.and say the lido's energy bill will rise from £51,000 to £178,500 in September. Julie Sargent, CEO of Sandford Parks Lido, took over responsibility of the leisure facility 27 years ago with 12 other voluntary trustees., Ms Sargent told the planning committee the lido, which opened in 1935, provides a heated season for 28 weeks and attracts more than 200,000 visitors.The team has invested more than £3m and "diligently" balanced its heritage with the need for modern technology, she said.

"The leisure sector is facing a financial crisis. Many swimming pools will close due to unmanageable energy costs.

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