Brian DeVal 
On Saturday 6th September 2025, the Region will be hosting its first Chair & Welfare Officer conference at the lovely setting of Stapleford Granary in Cambridgeshire. The day will run between 10 – 4pm with inputs from SE Safeguarding, the National Welfare Officers, Governance, Active Sports Partnerships and more! Lunch is included and it is … Read more
Entries for the Hertfordshire Aquatics Swimming Club Open Meet are now open. This annual meet will be held over the weekend of Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd November at Haberdasher Aske’s Boys School. Funds from the open meet will go towards the Herts Aquatics 50m pool project. Events include 50m, 100m and 200m in all … Read more
The five UK sports councils are unified by a commitment to the wellbeing, enjoyment and fulfilment of every person involved in sport. With that in mind, the five bodies are empowering the sector to redesign sport to be safer for everyone in response to the Safe Sport report. Led by sport and for sport, the … Read more
Swim England has announced that nominations are now open for the Swim England National Awards 2025. The annual ceremony is a highlight of the Swim England calendar, recognising and celebrating the outstanding achievements, dedication, and passion of the aquatics community across the country. This year’s awards will honour contributions of the past year across a … Read more
The Panorama documentary, The Dark Side of Swimming Clubs, was broadcast earlier this evening on BBC1. Swim England was not been able to view the programme in advance but have been given the opportunity to respond to some elements of its content. Swim England have also issued the following response: The experiences that will … Read more
(Held under Swim England Regulations and Technical Rules) Sunday 1st July 2025 This year’s master’s competition will be held at: Hemel Hempstead Leisure Centre, Park Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP1 1JS Conditions and entry files
Venue: Whitlingham Country Park, Norwich The Swim England Hertfordshire Open Water Championships 2024 will take place on Sunday 13th July within the Swim England East Region Open Water Championships.
At the Annual Council Meeting on 18th March, Mark Horrod became the Swim England Hertfordshire President 2025-2026. Congratulations to him. Congratulations also to the recipients of the annual county awards which were announced at the meeting. The Wilkinson Sword was awarded jointly to Louise Fiddes and Grace Harvey in recognition of their huge success at … Read more
The qualification window for the 2025 Aquatics GB Next Gen Championships and GoCardless Swim England National Summer Meet has opened. It runs from Friday 7 March and through to Sunday 11 May. Selection for the summer competitions are by invitation only based on long course times achieved during the window. The 2025 season will see … Read more
Coaches, participants, parents and clubs are being given an invaluable opportunity to play an active role in shaping the future of coaching in aquatics. Swim England is to launch a new coaching strategy in 2025 and the views of the aquatics community will be at its heart. The Co-creation of the Future of Coaching process … Read more
Four years ago Prisha Tapre, then a 12 year old swimmer at Watford SC, declared she wanted to swim 21 miles across the English Channel. That was a challenge set. She joined the club’s group training at Denham water-ski lake as well as continuing her normal pool sessions. Fast forward 4 years and Prisha, now a … Read more
We are offering ALL our athletes from all disciplines the chance to purchase merchandise celebrating what they do. These are no longer restricted to Championship qualifiers. T-Shirts, Tech Shirts and Hoodies available at our online shop Shop here
