Swim England chief executive issues statement as pools are closed

Swim England chief executive Jane Nickerson has issued the following statement after the Government ordered the closure of leisure centres due to the coronavirus outbreak. “As a lifelong swimmer who is passionate about our wonderful sports, it is a very sad day to see the nation’s pools closed. “However, the nation’s health and wellbeing is … Read more

Swim England cancels events due to coronavirus outbreak

Swim England has cancelled a number of forthcoming events due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The decision has been taken following the Government’s announcement to implement increased social distancing, avoid crowds gathering and carrying out any unnecessary travel. All competitions organised by the national governing body that are scheduled to be held between now and … Read more

Wavepower 2020-23: Child safeguarding policy and procedures for clubs

To help clubs ensure they have good with child welfare procedures Swim England have produce a new edition of  Wavepower, their child safeguarding policies and procedures publication. Wavepower must be adopted by all Swim England affiliated clubs and organisations. The aim of Wavepower is to safeguard all children in line with current legislation, regulations and … Read more

Swim England advice and guidance regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Swim England has issued the following advice regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The health and wellbeing of anyone who takes part in any aquatic activity is of paramount importance to everyone at Swim England. This is a fast changing situations so please checks regularly for the latest information. You can also sign up for email alerts from … Read more

2020 Championships feedback

We received 105 responses to our County Championships online survey. What you told us was very helpful and gave comfort that we were doing quite well but not everything was as you wanted it to be. The Event Management Team have reviewed the feedback and have now prepared the response below. Your comments answered.

County presents half colours to 2019 team

Swim England Hertfordshire recognised more of their swimmers achievements at the weekend. The members of the 2019 team for the National County Team Championships were presented with 1/2  colours. One swimmer Valeria Giron (Hatfield) was not present at the weekend but will be presented later, while Michael Klimaszewski received his the previous weekend. The colours … Read more