Tags: Swimming
Don’t Put a Cap on Swimming campaign fights to secure future of nation’s pools
Posted: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 13:10
Swim England has launched its Don't Put a Cap on Swimming campaign as new research shows that aquatic activity generates £2.4billion of social value. Read More »
More free holiday clubs than ever available in Leicestershire this summer
Posted: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 15:00
Leicestershire's biggest ever offering of free holiday clubs is available this summer for children and young people eligible for free school meals. Read More »
Swim England Release Guidence for Swimmers Observing Ramadan
Posted: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 16:55
Swim England have published guidance to support swimmers who are observing the holy month of Ramadan. Read More »
Half of UK community swimming pools face closure or cuts amid crippling energy costs
Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 15:00
HALF of the UK's community swimming pools face closure or service cuts within six months – placing thousands of jobs at risk – unless the Government steps in with urgent financial support to tackle crippling energy bills. Read More »
BBC Radio Leicester's Make a Difference Awards
Posted: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:31
The BBC Radio Leicester's Make a Difference Awards are back for another year to celebrate people who are going above and beyond to make a difference where you live.
The awards are a chance to say "Thank You" and show recognition and appreciation for people who love to make life better for others.
Nominations close Sunday 5 March 2023 at 11:00pm Read More »
Show wave of support and celebrate 'much-loved' pools on Big Swim Day
Posted: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 09:30
Swim England are launching a #BigSwimDay campaign on February 24th to show a wave of support to 'much-loved' pools nationwide. Read More »
Team Leicestershire back for 2021
Posted: Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:50
After a long wait, Team Leicestershire school sport competitions are back with local district fixtures and events underway to feed into the County Knock Out Rounds and Finals to follow. Read More »
2020/21 GO GOLD Funding Programme now open!
Posted: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 14:45
The 2020/21 GO GOLD Funding Programme is now open for applications until 31st December 2019. Read More »
58 young aspiring Olympians and Paralympians given funding boost thanks to GO GOLD
Posted: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 09:08
Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS) and its partners are once again pleased to support talented individuals through the GO GOLD Funding Programme. Read More »
School Games set for summer sizzler finale
Posted: Wed, 20 Jun 2018 13:00
Over 1,000 of Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland's most talented young athletes and disabled athletes will take centre stage at the School Games Summer Championships finale on Friday 29th June at Uppingham School Sports Centre. Read More »
