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Swim England update guidance after lockdown restrictions eased

Swim England has issued new recommendations on land training and open water club activity after the coronavirus lockdown was eased by the Government. From Monday 1 June, Government guidelines allow groups of up to six people from different households in…

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‘We are moving forward in a positive way but a trip to the pool will be very different’

Swim England chief executive Jane Nickerson gives an update on the reopening guidance, articles in the national media and why a trip to the pool will be very different when lockdown is eased. In two weeks’ time, we shall be…

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Swim England statement on training in groups after lockdown restrictions eased

Swim England has issued the following statement after the coronavirus lockdown was further eased by the Government. A spokesperson for the recognised national governing body said: “Swim England is seeking clarity from Government as to the extent of the easing…

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Swim England announces all remaining national events in 2020 are cancelled

Swim England has announced all its remaining national events in 2020 have now been cancelled. The decision has been taken to allow the recognised national governing body to start planning for its competitions in 2021. It will also ensure athletes…

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Swim England announces when guidance for reopening pools will be published

Robust guidance to help the aquatics sector prepare for the reopening of pools will be released by Swim England on Monday 15 June. The recognised national governing body has been working in collaboration with industry partners to produce the detailed…

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The youngest member of Team GB says World Transplant Games are a chance to take on “whole entire world”

The World Transplant Games are coming to the North East this summer. Celebrated as the second chance of life, the Games demonstrate the success of transplant surgery and promote awareness of organ and tissue donation. This year 2,237 athletes from…

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Changes to the way you pay for gala entries

As has been mentioned by email, we’re changing the way you pay for gala entries which means in future you’ll pay for gala entries as part of your direct debit. You can find out more about this on our help…

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Congratulations to this year’s National Qualifiers

Congratulations to the following swimmers who have qualified for nationals this year: British Summer Championships Thomas English Millie Foster Lauren Graham Harry Nicholson Swim England Summer Championships Jacob Davison Thomas English Millie Foster Harry Nicholson Naomi Sheavills

BBC Radio 1 Life Hacks podcast about mental health benefits of swimming

This post first appeared on the Swim England website. A new Radio 1 podcast features the positive benefits swimming and aquatic activity can have on mental health. Author Libby Page and Swim England Health and Wellbeing manager Ali Noyce were…

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Annual General Meeting 2018

Our 2018 Annual General Meeting will be held in the Multipurpose Room on Friday 27 April at 17:45. The AGM will cover: Welcome & Apologies for Absence Chairman’s Report Coach’s Report Financial Report Membership Secretary’s Report Election of Management Committee…

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