Swimmers

Sea Lanes Brighton

UK’s national open water swimming centre introduces inclusive swim sessions for ...

Laura Callaghan (contributed pic)

We Are The Sea exhibition offers call to action

A group of swimmers have called for action after bathing site Worthing Beach House was named and shamed for its poor water quality. Photo: Muscle Beach Swimmers Club

Swimmers call for action after bathing site given unwanted brown flag award

Paddleboard with your dog at Wyresdale Country Park in Scorton.

Watch as super-cute dog gets cuddles...on a paddleboard

4th Roffey Brownies

In photos: Swimmers complete 55-mile Horsham 'Swimarathon'

Former Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew wants people to sign up for Swimathon 2025 swimathon.org

Sussex Swimmers - get ready to dive into the world's biggest annual fundraising ...

James Sneath is taking part in Swim the Distance

Make a splash for hospice fundraiser in Eastbourne

A warning has been given to people planning to take part in a Christmas Day dip in Brighton and Hove. Photo: Eddie Mitchell

Warning given to those planning to take part in Christmas Day dip

Deals are rife on waterproof robes by Dryrobe competitors

Why it's a perfect time to save on discounted Dryrobe rivals from £49

Dryrobe's car seat covers are designed to fit any vehicle

Dryrobe wearers are realising they can have matching car seat covers

The Dryrobe advanced with long sleeves that shoppers rave about

Dryrobe confirms surprise Black Friday 2024 sales plan

Openrun Shokz earphones that shoppers can save on during Black Friday sales

Black Friday Shokz earphones from £55 runners and swimmers will love

Some of the entrants in Swimarathon 2024

Swimmers urged to sign up now for 'Swimarathon' 2025

Catriona Mason is one of the September Swimmers who took part in West Sussex Mind's 5km challenge

Swimmers make waves for mental health and raise over £6,300

Wild swimmers highlight their favourite dry robes

Best dry robes wild swimmers love with deals from £50

Reporter Alison Brinkworth during a wild swim at Wild With Nature in Norfolk

I'm a wild swimmer and these products impressed me

Swimmers have been urged to avoid 19 beaches across the UK due to serious health concerns. (Photo: Andrew - stock.adobe.com)

Warning to avoid 19 UK beaches

Blackpool Zoo has released adorable pictures of pregnant elephants Noorjahan and Esha at an aqua-natal class.

Pregnant elephants splash around in aqua-natal pool

Gerrard Gosens, 54, trains in preparation for his channel crossing swim alongside guide swimmer.

Watch: Man hopes to become first blind person to swim across Channel

Ad Feature Speedo teams up with Dacre Montgomery for new campaign

A paddleboarder carries a deer out of the water at Cleethorpes, northeast Lincs.

Drowning deer rescued from sea by hero paddleboarder

Swimmers set off from Brighton beach in Sussex. Journalists swam in solidarity at 10 Brighton beaches around the world to mark one year since reporter Evan Gershkovich was imprisoned in Russia

Brighton beach swim supports Evan Gershkovich one-year after his imprisonment

Swimathon will once again help to raise funds

Raise money for an organisation of your choice at Lion’s ‘swimathon’

Could you swim for St Wilfrid’s Hospice this March?

Take the plunge to support hospice care in Eastbourne

One of the teams who took part in last year's Swimarathon

Swimmers who want to take part in Horsham Swimarathon urged: Enter now

The Atlantis Swimming Club swimathon team

Swimmers complete staggering 24-hour 64-mile Horsham fundraiser

St John volunteers supporting at the beach

Dive in, but stay safe: St John shares first aid tips for this year’s “Festive D...

Beacon Lifesaving club swimmers helped take England to silver place in the Lifesaving Championships

Crowborough swimmers become international silver medal winners at 2023 Lifesavin...

Eastbourne seafront. Picture from National World

Swimmers told to not enter Eastbourne water due to pollution risk

Holly Manktelow. Picture: Contributed

Sea swimmer questions when group will receive promised water testing kits

Swimmers taking part in the race

Ironman open water swimming race takes place in West Sussex

This is the 15th year the River Arun swim has taken place and was described by Raw Energy Pursuits as ‘another unique chance’ to swim over the classic Ironman distance of 3.8km from Ford to Littlehampton. Photo of River Arun by Steve Robards SR2206273

Hundreds of swimmers to compete in race

The 7 best wetsuits for women 2022, from Roxy, Billabong, Decathlon

The 7 best wetsuits for women 2023, from Roxy, Billabong, Decathlon

Wetsuits for men UK 2023: we review suits from RipCurl & Finisterre

Wetsuits for men UK 2023: we review suits from RipCurl & Finisterre

Surfers Against Sewage protest. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

Protest held against sewage pollution in seas

Steph, James, Ash and Eloise, Keep Me Breathing charity and CCHS parents

Swimmers take the plunge at Arundel Lido and raise £7,000 for charity

Volunteers helping to restore Saltdean Lido want to hear from people with memories of the venue’s glory days.

Appeal for memories of Saltdean Lido for heritage project

Gabriel celebrating his parents Rachel and Gary Kenchington

Triumph at inaugural British Down Syndrome Swimming Championship

Crawley new town’s 75th anniversary to culminate with three-day light festival- including Christmas light switch-on

Crawley new town’s 75th anniversary to culminate with three-day light festival-

K2 at Crawley reopens the gym after lockdown. Pic Steve Robards SR2007251

First EVER British Down Syndrome Swimming Championships 2022 at K2 this weekend

Sea swimmers Nessa Horstead and Rebecca Hamilton

Bognor sea swimmers raise money for struggling families

Swim teacher Susan Harrison is taking part in the swimathon

Charity swimathon begins in Littlehampton and Felpham

Eastbourne MP holds meeting to discuss concerns from sea swimmers

Sewage fears discussed at Eastbourne ‘water summit’

How a dry robe helps when wild swimming, best in the UK 2022

How a dry robe helps when wild swimming, best in the UK 2022

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James Harrington - playing Jean Valjean (pic by Miles Davies)

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Collision between car and motorbike

Photo: Eddie Mitchell

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