Category: Clubs

Winner of the Jeff Cook Salver 2024

Awarded to the individual, team or club who has made a significant contribution to the sport within Swim England East Region, we are delighted to announce that  Ian Rollinson is the 2024 winner of the Jeff Cook Salver.

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DBS Launches Supporting Safer Sports Campaign – free workshops

The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has launched a new Supporting Safer Sports campaign, providing resources to those working and volunteering in sports. They are running a series of free workshops on different aspects of DBS which may be of interest and of use to club welfare officers or other club officers who have responsibility

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ASCA World Coaches Clinic – Coach Grant

The Region wishes to support coaches to enhance their skills by supporting them financially to attend the ASCA World Coaches Clinic, in Orlando, 4th to 7th September 2024. https://www.ascaworldclinic.com/ We will support club coaches in the East Region with a grant of up to £500 each towards the cost of this, up to a maximum

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Swim England National Awards 2024

The Swim England National Awards will return to the Great Hall at the University of Birmingham on Saturday 30 November 2024. The awards will celebrate the incredible spirit of aquatics by showcasing individuals, groups and organisations for their passion, dedication and outstanding commitment over the past year. In 2024 the awards will recognise the impact

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Visions and Values Roadshows in your area!

As one of our members, you are invited to attend one of our Values and Vision roadshows taking place across the country in May, June and July. Meet our CEO Andy Salmon, members of the Swim England leadership team and join in with engaging activities. Your attendance is really important as it will help shape

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Swim England Sport Science and Medicine Conference 2024

Swim England Sport Science and Medicine Conference, 2024. Places can now be booked for the Swim England Sport Science and Medicine Conference 2024. This year’s conference will take place on Sunday 17 March at the Nottingham Eastwood Park Hotel between 9am and 4pm. Aimed at sports science and sports medicine practitioners and coaches, the conference

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Home Nations Coaching Conference

**SAVE THE DATE** Home Nations Coaching Conference 24-25 November 2023 East Midlands Swim England, Scottish Swimming and Swim Wales, supported by British Swimming, are planning to resume hosting their bi-annual coaching conference at the Leonardo Hotel (East Midland Airport) on 24-25 November. Building around a theme of ‘Developing Excellence in Coaching’, the two-day event will

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Swim England Working Together webinar

The Swim England ‘Working Together’ webinar focuses on the importance of developing strong and robust working relationships with pool operators. Club volunteers will learn about the different types of pool operators and common challenges they face when aiming to deliver an inclusive and varied pool programme. The webinar includes examples of good partnership working and

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East Region – Regional Awards 2023

The Awards recognise and celebrate the incredible spirit of our aquatic community especially evident during these challenging times. These Awards showcase individuals and groups who create and foster the community spirit of aquatics. The winners of the East Region 2023 awards are: Artistic Swimming Club of the Year – Aqualina Artistic Swimming Club Diving Club

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Team Manager, Coach and Chaperone Policy – effective from today!

As part of Swim England’s commitment to providing a safe environment for all members, a policy has been introduced effective from today, 1st September, to support volunteers and paid staff by giving them a clear understanding of the expectations required. When working with groups of children and young people, it’s vital to ensure there’s enough

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Transgender and Non-binary Competition Policy

The Swim England updated Transgender and Non-binary Competition policy comes into effect from today, 1 September 2023. The revised policy was published back in April and was introduced in a bid to create a ‘fully-inclusive, non-discriminatory competitive environment’. Please ensure your Meet Promoters have been given this information before submitting licensing applications.  

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