Open water swimming6 days agoChildren's open water safety lessons a 'godsend'Free lessons show children how to assess risk and deal with an emergency for them or someone else.6 days ago26 Jul 2026Swimmer with fish phobia completes arctic challengeRoz Rapp of South Newington, near Banbury, swims from Finland to Sweden for a youth charity.26 Jul 202620 Jul 2026'When it's a water rescue, every second counts'Firefighters share their tips on what to do if you get in trouble in the water.20 Jul 202617 Jul 2026Could reopening closed pools reduce open-water deaths?The restoration of a lido in Otley could help improve water safety, a campaign group says. 17 Jul 202617 Jul 2026LFB warns of risks swimming in London's waterwaysThe London Fire Brigade says there can be strong currents, hidden debris and sudden drops in depth.17 Jul 202611 Jul 2026Woman's swim to fundraise for water safety charityNatalie Andersen entered the sea off Brighton on New Year's Day to pull a drowning man from the water.11 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Rivers are not safe, rescue group warnsAside from the dangers of the river, West Mercia Search and Rescue says water quality is not good.8 Jul 20268 Jul 2026How to safely cool off with a swim in the heat waveSome safety advice on how to swim safely in open water.8 Jul 20268 Jul 2026Ex-firefighter calls for open water safety warningSimon Carr wants social media platforms to classify videos which show open water swimming as dangerous.8 Jul 2026...
