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Swim England has called for health professionals to be "more proactive" in prescribing swimming to
people recovering from medical conditions.
news •
10 Apr 2019
Swim England, the national governing body for swimming in England, has announced
plans to open five performance centres nationwide to nurture young talent.
news •
13 Jul 2018
National governing body Swim England and leisure operator Everyone Active have signed a new
partnership in the hope of "creating a nation of swimmers".
news •
02 Jan 2019
A new campaign is promoting the benefits that swimming can offer to people struggling with mental
health issues.
news •
26 Sep 2019
Swim England has warned that 2,000 swimming pools could be lost forever unless the government
and local authorities "act immediately" and invest in replacing or refurbishing ageing facilities.
news •
22 Sep 2021
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits"
of swimming, after a report suggests that the activity saves the NHS more than £357m a year.
news •
04 Nov 2019
Almost a quarter of public swimming pools across the country remain closed – nearly a
month after they were given the green light to reopen.
news •
24 Aug 2020
Latest figures from Swim England show that 14.2 million adults – 31 per cent of those
aged 16 or older – cannot swim one length of a 25m pool.
news •
23 Oct 2019
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
part of a drive to make sure all children are able to swim confidently.
news •
26 Oct 2018
Healthcare professionals should consider recommending swimming and aquatic
activities to their patients, as they can sometimes be ‘far more powerful’
compared to other healthcare interventions.
news •
18 Mar 2023
A study by virologists at Imperial College London, which is awaiting peer-review, suggests the risk of
COVID-19 transmission in swimming pool water is "incredibly low".
news •
26 Apr 2021
New research into the mental health benefits of swimming has been released by Swim
England, with the results suggesting a positive link between regular visits to the pool and
a better mental outlook on life.
news •
10 Oct 2018
With the availability of qualified swimming teachers an issue nationally, leisure management trust
Stevenage Leisure Limited (SLL) has entered into what is says is a first-of-its-kind agreement with
the Institute of Swimming to assist with recruitment and training.
news •
26 Mar 2019
A third of 11-year-old school pupils will finish Year 6 unable to swim, a report commissioned
by Swim England has revealed.
news •
27 Jul 2017
Virgin Active is teaming up with children's television characters The Octonauts as
part of an initiative to encourage more youngsters to learn to swim.
news •
15 Aug 2017
A new digital platform has been launched to help gyms, pools and leisure facilities re-open safely.
news •
29 Jul 2020
The physical activity sector has been left in shock by the news that Steve Franks, the long-
serving chief executive of Water Babies, has died following a short illness.
news •
01 May 2020
Swimming pool users will have to adapt to a ‘new normal’ to ensure the safety of everyone visiting
and working at the UK's pool facilities – according to guidance published by Swim England.
news •
23 Jun 2020
Over 22,000 jobs are at risk across the UK's public leisure sector, out of a total of 46,000,
according to a new report, out today, from industry body Community Leisure UK (CLUK).
news •
27 Aug 2020
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading leisure operators, has reached the milestone of
teaching 100,000 children to swim through its Learn To Swim Programme.
promotion •
22 Jun 2022
Five national governing bodies (NGBs) have pledged to work 'more closely' with the leisure sector as
part of efforts to increase sports participation numbers.
news •
04 Dec 2018
The number of children enrolled on Parkwood Leisure's Learn to Swim
Programme, has reached a
record high since pools were allowed to reopen to the public on 12 April.
news •
10 Aug 2021
Organised fitness, sports and other leisure activities (including swimming) can continue despite the
introduction of the new 'Rule of Six' on 14 September – providing that the activities have been
through COVID-19-secure protocols. It means that people can continue to use leisure facilities, such
as health clubs, gyms and pools – and exercise classes held within the venues.
news •
10 Sep 2020
We hear from DLL’s Russell Barnes, Andrew Power from Swim England and GLL’s Gareth Kirk
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The health and fitness industry is eagerly awaiting the return of Elevate, which will take
place on 15-16 June 2022 at ExCeL London.
promotion •
05 May 2022
Spatex has revealed details of its programming for its 2019 show. The 23 edition of Spatex will see 22
education sessions.
product innovation •
22 Oct 2018
Sir Hugh Robertson, chairman of the British Olympic Association and a Deputy Lieutenant
of Kent, attended Dover’s new £26m district leisure centre on 4 March 2019 to formally
unveil a plaque marking the opening of the centre in late February.
news •
07 Mar 2019
Richard Lucas, founder of GoVox, explains how his system helps clubs identify athletes who are struggling with mental health issues
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