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New lifeboat charity to support independent lifeboats across the UK
Launch of new lifeboat charity to support preservation and protection of life on the water.
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BBC Wales investigates river pollution
The ecological decay of the River Wye and its tributaries are the subject of an investigative BBC programme examining river…
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UN patron Lewis Pugh attempts world’s first swim across the Red Sea
Lewis Pugh's swim across the Red Sea highlights the vulnerability of coral reefs, which support 25 per cent of all…
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Surfers Against Sewage calls for official river bathing waters
Over 51,000 people have signed a petition calling for official river bathing spots to help tackle sewage pollution.
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Oxfordshire man becomes oldest Brit to swim Bonifacío Strait
Oldest British swimmer to complete Gibraltar Strait takes on 15.3km Bonifacío challenge for aviation charity, aged 71.
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RLSS launches new lifesaving award
Royal Life Saving Society UK announces launch of new academy for budding lifesavers.
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Bollywood comes to Weston’s new Marine Lake
Almost Synchro swimmers plunge into the newly opened Marine Lake to celebrate Weston Arts + Health Festival.
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Bristol Channel swim in support of Motor Neurone Disease
On 20 September Fergal Somerville became the oldest swimmer and first Irish man to swim the Bristol Channel.
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A training day in the life of Andy Donaldson
Oceans Seven challenger Andy Donaldson tells us about a typical day in his rigorous swim training.
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Kelp: the super power of the sea
We spoke to marine conservationist Cal Major about the kelp forests around Britain's coast, and why they need our protection.
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Join us for a Climategames event this October
Download the Climategames app to log your swims and help remove plastic from our oceans.
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The Santorini Experience is back this weekend
Swim in the shadow of a volcano at the Santorini Experience, taking place 23-25 September
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Will you join Eleanor in her swimming challenge?
Eleanor is looking for people to join her in her swimming challenge – to swim 70 miles before her 70th…
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Raising awareness about the impacts of underfueling with Project RED-S
Project RED-S aims to provide information and a safe space for athletes affected by Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport
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Swim Serpentine postponed to 2023
Swim Serpentine 2022 will not take place this Saturday due to the preparations for the State Funeral of HM The…
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Swimming caps for afro hair approved by FINA
Swimming caps designed for afro hair have been approved after being banned from last year's Olympics.
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Marcy MacDonald battles tide to reach Belgium
American swimmer Marcy MacDonald has become the first person to swim solo from England to Belgium.
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New swimmer braves the Solent
One year after her first swimming lesson, Natalie Barton completes a 5km swim to the Isle of Wight.
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Ayrshire swimmer Andy Donaldson completes first leg of his Oceans Seven Swim Challenge
We spoke to Andy Donaldson who has broken the British record for swimming the English Channel.
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New world record for the longest single-event triathlon
Despite an exhausted stumble near the finish line, a new world record has been set for the longest distance single-event…