Swim England news
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
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 Feb 2021
There’s nothing quite like discovering a product that creates a huge impact in our life.
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 –
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
12 Jan 2021
Addiction – a word laden with negativity. But isn’t that exactly what the fitness industry
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
26 Nov 2020
L&R Kältetechnik has launched a new division, named artofcryo.com, after 30 years’ experience with -110
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
27 Dec 2017
European Swimming Federation LEN has released new minimum Learn to Swim standards to ensure young
23 Nov 2017
One of Britain’s greatest swimmers, Olympic medallist, Steve Parry, has been confirmed as active-net 2018’s
09 Nov 2017
Adam Paker, the former chief executive of Swim England and Commonwealth Games England, has been
21 Sep 2017
Olympic medallist and European champion swimmer Steve Parry has been appointed the new chair of
15 Aug 2017
Virgin Active is teaming up with children's television characters The Octonauts as part of an
27 Jul 2017
A third of 11-year-old school pupils will finish Year 6 unable to swim, a report
22 Jun 2017
Active IQ and Right Directions have launched a Level 2 qualification for court monitors in
15 May 2017
A wide-ranging facilities audit has been launched by Sport Wales in an attempt to improve
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In addition to championing the health benefits of activity, the sector must now start to emphasise its power to drive the economy if we are to gain the policy support we need
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continued so far, when the end comes, it will represent a cliff edge.
Unless agreements can be struck with landlords, or the government
intervenes, some operators could be liable for a year or more of back
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New research into Type 2 diabetes and COVID-19 is establishing the risks across different age groups, enabling policymakers to design interventions more effectively
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“We’re actively looking at growth opportunities and feel confident we can parachute the Your Space brand into a new club or local authority contract and make a success of it”
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Uniting the Movement, the 10-year vision to transform
lives and communities through sport and physical activity
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Marc Diaper
CEO, Gymbox“Before the first lockdown we’d just kicked off an international research project, so we absolutely see Gymbox going global”
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The health and fitness
sector knows the vital
role it plays in boosting
immunity in the face of
COVID-19. Now there’s
another opportunity to
be an essential service:
helping people recover
from the virus. Kate
Cracknell reports
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Active Travel Commissioner, Sheffield City Region“Connected and continuous infrastructure ensure journeys via active modes no longer have to suffer the usual delay and inconvenience”
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