News
Entries Still Open for the South West & South East Joint Para Development Meet
Posted by Swim England South West on August 11th 2026
Para swimmers – this is an opportunity not to be missed! Entries are still open for the SE South West & South East Joint Para Development Meet, taking place on Sunday 20 September 2026 at Hengrove Leisure Centre.
South West Short Course Winter Championships 2026 – Conditions Released
Posted by Swim England South West on August 10th 2026
The South West Short Course Winter Championships 2026 conditions are now available! The Level 2 licensed championships will take place from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th November 2026 at Millfield School.
Volunteer Opportunity: Regional Licensing Officer (RLO)
Posted by Swim England South West on August 6th 2026
Closing date: Saturday 5 September 2026 Swim England South West is looking for a passionate and organised volunteer to take on the role of Regional Licensing Officer (RLO). This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting competitive swimming across the region by helping to ensure licensed meets are delivered safely, fairly and in line with Swim England regulations.
Invitations Sent for the Regional Development Programme 2026–2027
Posted by Swim England South West on July 16th 2026
Invitations have now been sent to swimmers selected for the Swim England South West Regional Development Programme (RDP) 2026–2027. The Regional Development Programme is the second stage of the Swim England Talent Pathway and provides talented 13-year-old swimmers with opportunities to develop their technical, physical and personal skills through high-quality coaching and education delivered by the South West Regional coaching team.
Regional Para Swimming Training Sessions Announced
Posted by Swim England South West on July 14th 2026
Swim England South West is pleased to announce the next series of Regional Para Swimming Training Sessions, providing para swimmers from across the region with the opportunity to develop their skills in a supportive, athlete-centred environment. The programme is open to para swimmers looking to enhance their technique, gain valuable coaching experience and continue their development alongside swimmers from across the South West.
Celebrate Excellence – Regional Awards 2026 Nominations Now Open
Posted by Swim England South West on June 30th 2026
Swim West is delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the Regional Awards 2026.
Regional Distance Development Programme – Open Water Camp Success
Posted by Swim England South West on June 30th 2026
Thirty athletes attended the second Regional Distance Development Programme Open Water Camp at Lake 86 on 30 May 2026. Supported by John Ferguson and his team, swimmers developed key open water skills and took part in race simulation activities, gaining valuable experience ahead of the Regional Open Water Championships.
Celebrating 130 Years of Community Spirit at Devizes Swimming Club
Posted by Swim England South West on June 2nd 2026
Volunteers and swimmers at Devizes Amateur Swimming Club are celebrating the club’s 130th anniversary this summer - marking more than a century of community sport in Devizes.
Swimming Championships Next 2 Weekends UPDATE
Posted by Swim England South West on April 30th 2026
We are pleased to confirm that spectator tickets for the final two weekends of the SESW Summer Swimming Championships 2026 are now available via our new ticketing platform, Orderwhizz.
Regional Open Water Championships – Entries Now Open
Posted by Swim England South West on April 21st 2026
Entries are now open for the Regional Open Water Championships, with swimmers invited to secure their place at this year’s highly anticipated event.
Updating page...