Ensuring our region is a place where clubs, athletes and volunteers can flourish
Christmas ClosureThe Swim England South East Region office will close for the Christmas period from midday on Tuesday 23rd December and will reopen on Monday 5th January.
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The following statement has been issued by British Swimming regarding the forthcoming 2021 British Swimming Championships. British Swimming has unveiled a number of changes to its flagship annual swimming meet, following the unveiling of the UK Government’s roadmap on Monday 22 February. Due to the ongoing COVID restrictions, continued uncertainty around the exact timetable of easing
The Region is delighted to hear that swimming pools may re-open by the middle of April. This is much earlier in the roadmap out of lock-down than we had feared and provides hope for clubs and athletes. Unfortunately, because of the the delayed return and the time available for swimmers to prepare, the Regional Swimming Group
Series 1 of Level X Diving Dryland Games is now open! The inaugural Swim England Level X Diving Virtual Dryland Games 2021. Open to all Swim England Category 2 Divers, Swim Wales and Scottish Swimming equivalent. As part of the Games, participants are required to submit a video of a series of diving drills which
Swim England South East Region is collecting information about the likely impact of the COVID-19 lockdowns on the membership of clubs in the Region. This will help us plan how we can best support clubs as and when they are able to return to pools and resume competition. All responses are confidential. We will make public
Swim England is to give its affiliated clubs top tips on how to become strong and sustainable organisations at a free workshop. The recognised national governing body has partnered with Sport England’s Club Matters to host the interactive Financial Sustainability webinars on two dates – Monday 15 February and Tuesday 2 March. Delegates attending the
Swim England’s affiliated clubs and swim schools are being encouraged to apply for a new round of funding available from the Swimathon Foundation. The registered charity, which stages the popular Swimathon events, distributed a total of £50,000 to small swimming and aquatics organisations last June in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Now it has launched
The South East Region Water Polo Coaches have been working hard over the past months on developing official attendance criteria/guidelines for Regional Water Polo training. This will come into effect as soon as regional training can safely recommence. We are pleased to be able to publish the full criteria now which can be read fully
Join the England Para – Swimming Talent Team for a FREE, fun day of workshops and activities, designed to help athletes, coaches and parents / guardians gain valuable information about the development of Para-athletes. A digital certificate of attendance will be issued shortly afterwards. Date – Sunday 7th February 2021 Athletes: 9:30am – 1pm (Coaches
To support the clubs in the region we will be hosting two Sport England, Club Matters workshops on the 25th January and the 9th February 7-9pm Planning for your future By the end of this workshop, delegates will be able to: Understand what constitutes a business plan, its value, function and who should be involved in the process. Begin developing a business
Following the successful completion of Stronger Affiliation. It is the perfect time for clubs to go on to achieve the Full SwimMark accreditation. To assist clubs with this process we will be running two SwimMark workshops; Thursday 17th December 7-8pm Thursday 7th January 10-11am If you would like to come along to learn more about
As Swim England launches a new #YourMembershipCounts campaign, chief executive Jane Nickerson pens an open letter to members. It is in times of adversity that we reflect on the moments that so often quickly pass us by during our hectic lives. It is only when we are denied the opportunity to engage in something that
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that entries for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2021 are now open, with cash prizes and national recognition up for grabs. For over 25 years, they have been running our awards programme which focuses on celebrating the very best projects and initiatives at the grassroots
