Black History Month is a time to celebrate, learn and recognise the contributions that Black people have made in the nation and across the world.
Across leisure, libraries and children’s centres, we have been running events and speaking with different people in the community to share their perspectives, experiences and identity in Black culture.
Find out more:
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With limited time and a busy work-life balance, three in four dads rate swimming as the best time they spend with their child 👨👦
Follow the link to read more of this #LoveSwimming story
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😁 Seeing him smile
✅ The safety aspect
👥 Quality time together
A total of 96 per cent of pre-school parents agreed swimming is what makes their child happy!
Check out this father and son duo enjoying their lessons Find a swimming session near you: 👇 #LoveSwimming
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Swimming is the best activity for making pre-school age children happy and creating special bonding moments with their parents 👩👦
"It's 25 minutes of our day which is just me and him" 💙
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#LoveSwimming
🎙️"I definitely recommend that any parent that can fit it in their day, do it. It really does make a difference"
Findings show swimming not only boosts the physical and psychological development of youngsters but parents have also noticed many other benefits! ✨
Find a swimming session near you: #LoveSwimming
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💬 "He's got a big smile on his face when he comes to the session"
The latest #LoveSwimming campaign highlights how according to parents, swimming with their little one ranks as one of the best activities for boosting happiness and bringing children and parents closer together 😊
Find a swimming session near you:
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💙 Families that swim together at least once a week are more likely to report feeling happier
🏊♂️ 3 in 4 dads rate swimming as the best time they spend with their child
8⃣0⃣% of mums say swimming with their child helps cope with work-life balance
We hear from families involved in the #LoveSwimming campaign 👇
“There’s so much power in Black people not being afraid of water.”
For Remi, swimming isn't a privilege but a life skill. Remi knows the value of learning how to swim, no matter who you are.
1 in 4 kids leave school unable to swim.
Speedo’s Swim United helps kids find joy in the water.
https://fal.cn/3o7ee
“Swimming is one of the key sports where it is safe. And they absolutely love it.”
It is important to Cathy for her children to learn how to swim, partly to get themselves out of danger but it's also a way for them to build on their core strength.
1 in 4 kids leave school unable to swim.
Speedo's Swim United helps kids find joy in the water.
https://fal.cn/3nPS9
"I want to make sure she's able to swim from a young age. For personal safety but also just to enjoy it and not feel excluded." Becoming a dad has transformed Niran's relationship with swimming. Swimming is now a Saturday morning ritual for him and his daughter and an opportunity to bond.
1 in 4 kids leave school unable to swim.
Speedo's Swim United helps kids find joy in the water.
https://fal.cn/3nwBF
Celebrating International Women's Day 2022
There’s no such word as “can’t” - this International Women’s Day we’re celebrating everyone who ran the extra mile for equality.
We spoke to individuals from across the business to hear their thoughts on equality, individuality, their most inspirational women, and this year's theme, #BreakTheBias
We wish you a Very Happy New Year, 2022 is here! To get going please check your centres opening times on https://fal.cn/3l1pW
We wish you a Very Merry Christmas, if you need a little gym or swim session please check your centres opening times on https://fal.cn/3kUbG
It helps you relax 💤
Meet other people 🫂
Have a laugh 😁
Trevor took up aquafit shortly after having a stroke around eight and a half years ago.
Since then he has lost weight, lowered his blood pressure and reduced his medication! Hear his #LoveSwimming story 👇 https://www.better.org.uk/what-we-offer/activities/swimming
"Spend some time together as a family" 👪
Swimming is a fun activity for all the family! 🏊 Hear the stories of these families who have been attending family fun sessions at their local pool ⬇️ #LoveSwimming https://fal.cn/3jinu
Rachel suffers from Chronic Vestibular Migraines but says swimming has been her 'saviour' ✨.
We hear from Rachel about the positive impact swimming has had on her condition and how swimming has helped her get her life back! #LoveSwimming 🏊♀️
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