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New Swim England film encourages nurses to consider ‘Swimming as Medicine’

Swimming and aquatic activity can offer significant benefits to the health and wellbeing of individuals. Nursing staff can make a real difference by referring and signposting to services and communities,…continue »

Tributes paid to perfect gentleman and dedicated volunteer, Alan Bartlett

Dedicated, remarkable, special and a perfect gentleman – just some of the accolades bestowed on long-standing volunteer Alan Bartlett, who has died at the age of 79. Alan devoted his life…continue »

Swim England to extend it’s popular Club Links programme

A pilot project set up to help bridge the gap between learn to swim programmes and clubs has proved to be so popular it is being extended. The Swim England…continue »

Aquatics Coach Mentoring Programme 2024 – 2025

Swim England’s Aquatics Coach Mentoring programme for 2024-2025 provides an opportunity for coaches across all areas of the sport to work with an experienced coach mentor. The purpose of the…continue »

It came as an absolute shock … emotional Tony honoured by King Charles

The King’s Birthday Honours List 2024 has been published – and members of the aquatics community have been recognised for their services to swimming, including Wolverhampton’s Tony Ward. Technical official…continue »

Swimming keeps me young, says surprised Birthday Honours recipient Audrey

The King’s Birthday Honours List 2024 has been published – and members of the aquatics community have been recognised for their services to swimming, including Lewes-based Audrey Taylor. At the…continue »

Swim England attend London Royal Dock’s second annual Pride Swim

Last weekend, Swim England’s People Development Director, Marie Cooper, officially opened the London Royal Dock’s second annual Pride Swim. Here she explains her experiences of the event and her hopes…continue »

Integrating GoCardless with your current aquatics club or swim school software

If you’re currently managing your club’s finances through club management software and spending countless unnecessary hours on financial administration, GoCardless could be the solution that you and your team of…continue »

Swim England signs letter to political leaders backing #TakeTheLead campaign

Swim England is one of more than 200 bodies, athletes, businesses and charities which has signed an open letter to political leaders calling on them to use the General Election…continue »

Listening Report is foundation for a new approach to everything we do

Swim England chief executive Andy Salmon gives on update on the organisation’s work to meet the recommendations in the Listening Report – and offers a sincere thank you. The publication…continue »