The Swimming Trust has donated £5,000, which, in partnership with Swim England, has been allocated equally among the selected schools – which will now set about creating new teams and growing the sport. The initiative is part of the Swim England Water Polo strategic goal of doubling the number of registered players in the sport

The Swimming Trust has agreed to fund the training of four tutors to help develop the grass roots of water polo. The courses will be delivered by the Institute of Swimming with candidates being recruited from across the Swim England Regions. The Swimming Trust recognised that the shortage of fully trained tutors was a pinch

James Male, the head of fundraising at The Swimming Trust, explains how the Swimming Times is helping to break down barriers to swimming participation. He explains “It’s a well-known fact that there is a shortage of swimming teachers across the country. Because of this, around 400,000 people could be missing out on swimming lessons nationwide but the

A new independent study that shows the health and wellbeing benefits of swimming has been launched by Swim England. The report shows the unique benefits of water make it the ideal place for people of all ages to exercise. It is particularly beneficial for those with long term health conditions. The report also found evidence

We are delighted to announces that Scottish Swimming will be working in partnership with the Swimming Trust to deliver programmes that will increase the number of people of all ages and abilities participating for health, fitness and fun. As the national governing body for swimming in Scotland, Scottish Swimming represents clubs, swim schools, aquatic disciplines,

The Swimming Trust, in partnership with the ASA has launched an exciting new project to create a more diverse workforce in swimming and increase the number of people taking to the pool. The aim of the Adult Social Swimming Project is to encourage more people from diverse backgrounds to take up swimming teaching as a