Swim England news
05 Aug 2022
Easton Leisure Centre in the UK has announced a 100 per cent reduction in heating
Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading leisure operators, has reached the milestone of teaching
15 Jun 2022
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
15 Jun 2022
Key organisations from the UK’s leisure industry are lobbying the government for financial support to
The health and fitness industry is eagerly awaiting the return of Elevate, which will take
22 Sep 2021
Swim England has warned that 2,000 swimming pools could be lost forever unless the government
EGYM has announced an integration with a leading UK-based software company Fisikal to enhance its
10 Aug 2021
The number of children enrolled on Parkwood Leisure's Learn to Swim Programme, has reached a
26 Apr 2021
A study by virologists at Imperial College London, which is awaiting peer-review, suggests the risk
03 Nov 2020
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
21 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
10 Sep 2020
Organised fitness, sports and other leisure activities (including swimming) can continue despite the introduction of
27 Aug 2020
Over 22,000 jobs are at risk across the UK's public leisure sector, out of a
Operating at the extreme edge of performance, a race team requires every element and working
24 Aug 2020
Almost a quarter of public swimming pools across the country remain closed – nearly a
29 Jul 2020
A new digital platform has been launched to help gyms, pools and leisure facilities re-open
23 Jun 2020
Swimming pool users will have to adapt to a ‘new normal’ to ensure the safety
15 Jun 2020
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
01 May 2020
The physical activity sector has been left in shock by news that Steve Franks, the
06 Jan 2020
Swim England's Learn to Swim Programme has been adopted by a Lithuanian swimming club –
Questex’s Sibec Europe-UK, Europe’s leading hosted buyer event for the fitness industry, will take place
13 Dec 2019
A push to get millions of more people to hit the pool in the UK
11 Dec 2019
More than 40 sports industry leaders from across the UK have signed an open letter
25 Nov 2019
The Institute of Swimming (IOS) is set to continue its Disney-inspired, fun swim sessions as
04 Nov 2019
Swim England has called on the government and healthcare professionals to "maximise the benefits" of
23 Oct 2019
Latest figures from Swim England show that 14.2 million adults – 31 per cent of
22 Oct 2019
Swim England has revealed the names of the first inductees into its Swim England Hall
26 Sep 2019
A new campaign is promoting the benefits that swimming can offer to people struggling with
09 Jul 2019
People see swimming as lacking relevance to their lives, and lacking visibility in comparison to
17 May 2019
Swim England and the Royal Life Saving Society (RLSS UK) have entered into a new
17 Apr 2019
The number of physically active adults in England hits a record high, Swim England calls
10 Apr 2019
Swim England has called for health professionals to be "more proactive" in prescribing swimming to
26 Mar 2019
With the availability of qualified swimming teachers an issue nationally, leisure management trust Stevenage Leisure
07 Mar 2019
Sir Hugh Robertson, chairman of the British Olympic Association and a deputy lieutenant of Kent,
26 Feb 2019
A new aquatics partnership between Swim England and leisure operator Everyone Active will look to
17 Jan 2019
Ten national governing bodies of sport (NGBs) have been granted further financial support from funding
02 Jan 2019
National governing body Swim England and leisure operator Everyone Active have signed a new partnership
04 Dec 2018
Five national governing bodies (NGBs) have pledged to work 'more closely' with the leisure sector
26 Oct 2018
The government has pledged extra support and improved guidance for primary schools in England as
22 Oct 2018
Spatex has revealed details of its programming for its 2019 show. The 23 edition of
10 Oct 2018
New research into the mental health benefits of swimming has been released by Swim England,
13 Jul 2018
Swim England, the national governing body for swimming in England, has announced plans to open
04 Apr 2018
National governing body Swim England has revealed plans to establish a new network of swimming
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