Learning to swim is not just potentially life-saving: it also provides a full-body workout that promotes cardiovascular and lung health. While in high-income countries most children learn to swim, few ...

For decades, swimming ability has been lower in the black community. Our writer asks why.

Parents in Bradford call for better swimming provision after research highlights a skills gap.

A group of 5- and 6-year-olds used all their strength and skills to splash their beloved swim instructor, Cheryl Waites, as she laughed and teased the kids to splash harder. Waites was one of the ...

A swimming club that has run lessons at a local pool for decades has been told it may have to stop, following a dispute with the organisation running the leisure centre. Penrith S ...