“A legacy to live up to”: Woman takes on English Channel swim 100 years after first female crossing
With a gruelling twenty-one miles of cold, choppy sea, the English Channel has challenged even the best long-distance swimmers. Before

With a gruelling twenty-one miles of cold, choppy sea, the English Channel has challenged even the best long-distance swimmers. Before

Tower Hamlets is aiming to tackle health inequalities among older women with a free swimming programme. The borough has the

Trailblazing swimmer Alice Dearing has hailed the importance of The National Lottery in supporting Team GB in the pool after another strong showing at Paris 2024.

Ed Accura is so passionate about water safety that he filmed his own swimming journey to inspire others. ‘A Film

Swimming may be a holiday pastime for many, but for Danielle Obe it is the most important life skill of

Jason Mohammad knows exactly what it means to be an outsider. Born to a Welsh mother and a Pakistan father,

As children we are taught all about the danger of fire and the threat posed by strangers, but Seren Jones

Alice Dearing is a trailblazer and a history-maker, but she also has a competitive spirit that will not rest until

Alice Dearing never set out to be a pioneer but one year after making Olympic history, she continues to blaze

A Lea Valley community group based in Waltham Forest is trying to raise money to turn an ex-industrial depot on

For Olympic champion Duncan Goodhew, it was his first coach who took him from a child ‘drowning’ in a classroom to a global star in the pool.