AROUND 40 people attended the latest Friends of Bude Sea Pool meeting at the Parkhouse Centre on Monday evening.

Paul Tilzey was welcomed on to the newly formed committee as chair, citing his "passion for Bude" as one of the main reasons behind this decision.

"The sea pool is Bude's treasure, and we want to keep it running ad infinitum," he said.

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