Tags: Swimming
Industry partners’ statement on use of temporary ‘pop-up’ pools
Posted: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:00
Industry partners Swim England, the Swimming Teachers' Association and Swim Wales have published a joint statement on the use of temporary, 'pop-up' pools. Read More »
New Swim England fact sheet on swimming after a stroke
Posted: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 14:00
A new fact sheet which explains how people can benefit from swimming and aquatic activity after a stroke has been published by Swim England. The fact sheet has also been developed in an easier to read version to support individuals with aphasia – a common speech and language issue after a stroke. Read More »
Swim England members urged to leave phones in their locker
Posted: Wed, 15 May 2024 16:00
A new film aims to raise awareness of a recently-introduced element in Wavepower which prohibits the use of a mobile phone or device in changing rooms during Swim England regulated activity. Read More »
Swim England free 'Learn to Swim' flash cards in different languages
Posted: Fri, 3 Nov 2023 11:40
Swim England has introduced visual resources to assist swimming teachers both nationally and internationally, including flashcards in 17 languages to support learners and cater to different learning styles. Read More »
Eleven more talented young people from Leicestershire & Leicester benefit from JHMT’s Inspire Awards
Posted: Tue, 31 Oct 2023 09:00
The Inspire Awards, funded by 'The Joe Humphries Memorial Trust' (JHMT), provided grants to support eleven talented young people with their aspirations in sport. Read More »
Don’t Put a Cap on Swimming campaign fights to secure future of nation’s pools
Posted: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:10
Swim England has launched its Don't Put a Cap on Swimming campaign as new research shows that aquatic activity generates £2.4billion of social value. Read More »
Swimming Pool Support Fund open for applications
Posted: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 14:00
The Swimming Pool Support Fund is now open to applications from local authorities with pools in their area. Read More »
More free holiday clubs than ever available in Leicestershire this summer
Posted: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:00
Leicestershire's biggest ever offering of free holiday clubs is available this summer for children and young people eligible for free school meals. Read More »
Call for ‘Let’s Get Moving Champions’ who can inspire others to get active
Posted: Fri, 19 May 2023 09:00
Active Together has launched its latest search for local people who will inspire others to get active. Read More »
New funding to help keep leisure centres with pools afloat
Posted: Fri, 24 Mar 2023 09:00
£63 million is being made available to help these vital community resources through the financial pressures they face. Read More »
