British Swimming news
23 Feb 2023
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
18 Feb 2020
Donald Insall Associates have completed restoration work of Edwardian architecture at Grade II listed heritage
16 Jan 2020
Chelsea Warr, the UK Sport performance director, has stepped down from her role to join
10 Aug 2018
British Basketball Federation (BBF) has appointed highly experienced sports governance veteran Maurice Watkins CBE as
13 Jul 2018
Swim England, the national governing body for swimming in England, has announced plans to open
15 May 2018
The number of accidental drownings in the UK fell by 15 per cent last year.
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
04 Apr 2018
National governing body Swim England has revealed plans to establish a new network of swimming
23 May 2017
British Triathlon Federation chief executive Jack Buckner is moving on to become CEO of British
12 May 2017
“Isolated” incidents of alleged bullying and duty of care failures within some Olympic sports are
03 Feb 2017
Following the announcement that British Swimming and Tyr signed an eight-year kit sponsorship deal in
09 Dec 2016
Elite sports funding body UK Sport has left four Olympic sports – archery, badminton, fencing
05 Dec 2016
British Swimming has made changes to the way its National Centres operate in an attempt
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
17 Nov 2016
Fifteen swimming coaches from around the country have been chosen to take part in a
08 Jun 2016
Eighty talented young British swimmers have been invited to a four-day camp to give them
07 Apr 2016
The London Aquatic Centre – designed by the late Zaha Hadid – has become the
09 Mar 2016
England football under-21 coach Gareth Southgate is among 11 professional coaches who will receive UK
27 Jan 2016
Progress made by British Swimming since its management restructure in 2013 has given the sport
11 Nov 2015
British swimming greats Rebecca Adlington, Mark Foster and Steve Parry joined sports minister Tracey Crouch
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
17 Feb 2015
A training pool used during the London 2012 Olympics is being installed at Bath University
05 Feb 2014
High performance sports agency UK Sport has revealed details of its Annual Investment Review, with
15 Jan 2014
Swim Wales has chosen the Wales National Pool in Swansea to become the new Welsh
16 Aug 2013
The architects who designed the pool at Sheffield's Ponds Forge have said that comments made
14 Feb 2013
A report released by Ofsted recommends the government develop a new national strategy on PE
13 Feb 2013
British Swimming has axed Stockport's Metro Swimming Club from its network of intensive training centres
12 Nov 2012
The swimming pool access system Poolpod is set to continue with further installations following the
04 Oct 2012
287 swimmers who participated in Swimathon 2012 at two pools in Islington, London, and four
29 Aug 2012
Conor O'Shea and Thomas Lurz are to form part of a panel of experts appointed
08 Aug 2012
Spatex is announcing an exclusive partnership with the Swimming Teachers' Association (STA). The STA and
04 May 2012
Swimmers at Highbury Pool and Fitness Centre were treated to a special guest appearance on
10 Apr 2012
Swimmers in Islington and Bath & North East Somerset will dive into the world's biggest
20 Mar 2012
Edinburgh's Royal Commonwealth Pool, which will host the diving competition during the 2014 Commonwealth Games,
17 Feb 2012
Edinburgh's new-look Royal Commonwealth Pool is due to reopen to the public on 21 March,
16 May 2011
Big Splash, a new campaign designed to increase the number of people swimming and help
18 Mar 2011
British Swimming has agreed a four-year rights deal with the BBC to broadcast swimming and
11 Mar 2011
British Swimming has appointed Mark Perry as the new development coach. Mark Perry, the current
01 Nov 2010
Southend Borough Council (SBC) has confirmed that a new £13.5m swimming and diving venue at
01 Nov 2010
Leisure trusts are feeling the pinch, with confidence in the medium to long-term down significantly
21 Oct 2010
Leisure sector organisations have issued a mixed response to the chancellor's Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR)
19 Jul 2010
British Swimming has announced its intention to use the Royal Commonwealth Pool (RCP) in Edinburgh
19 May 2010
Nutri-Grain breakfast bars from Kellogg's have become the official snack of British Swimming and will
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