New Disability Manager
The region is delighted to announce that Peter Winter is to take on the role of Disability Manager with the region’s Disability Leadership Group. We welcome him to the team.
November 15, 2022
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Seeking a New Regional Manager
Swim England East Region is currently seeking an ambitious and self-motivated individual to take on the role of Regional Manager to join the team on a permanent basis. The successful applicant will be responsible for leading the development and governance within the region, providing support and guidance for East Region clubs and their members. This role
October 25, 2022
Hoodies at the Short Course Championships
Fine Designs are trialling a “click and Collect” service at the Short Course Championships. You can pre order your garment here. More information is available here. Hoodies and hats can still be purchased at the Championships on Saturday and Sunday.
October 24, 2022
World Mental Health Day
10th of October is World Mental Health Day in order to help raise awareness and break the stigma around the topic. Even though we are busy people, lets take some time to give our mental health the focus it deserves. – Allocate ‘me time’- Rather than waiting for some ‘free time’ which never tends to
October 10, 2022
East Region Bursary for Athletes Now Available!
Swim England East Region is announcing a new bursary scheme to help our east region athletes that have been selected to be part of British Swimming or England Talent teams from an east region club (all disciplines). The region appreciates we are all going through challenging times at the moment, and with increasing costs it
October 1, 2022
East Region – Regional Awards
The Awards recognise and celebrate the incredible spirit of our aquatic community especially evident during these challenging times. These Awards showcase individuals and groups who create and foster the community spirit of aquatics. The winners of the 2022 awards are: Club of the Year – Swimming – Newmarket Swimming Club Club of the Year –
September 29, 2022
Masters Championships – Received Entries
The Received Entries have been published on the Masters Competition page and can also be found here. Swimmers have until the end of 22nd September to check the received entries and notify the entries administrator by email at mastersentries@eastswimming.loxfyq1r35-lxd6r712q49g.p.temp-site.link of any errors. After that which a final entries list will be published and no further
September 14, 2022
Swim England mourns the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
Swim England has expressed its heartfelt sympathies to the Royal Family following the death of Her Majesty The Queen at the age of 96. Her Majesty was the patron of the national governing body – then known as the Amateur Swimming Association – for 63 years from 1953 until handing over the role to The
September 11, 2022
Para Development Meet 2022 Cancelled
Unfortunately the event scheduled to take place on 9th October has been cancelled. The Disability Leadership Group will be working on plans to host an alternative event so our athletes can compete at the earliest opportunity.
September 6, 2022
Gerry Metcalf heads to Peru!
Gerry Metcalf is heading to Lima, Peru shortly to officiate as a Starter at the FINA World Junior Championships from 30th August to 4th September. This comes shortly after her Starter role at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham a few weeks ago where many of you will have spotted her as the Starter in the
August 25, 2022
East Region Athletes Medalling on the International Stage!
East Region swimmers and divers were amongst those celebrating a medal win at some of the recent international competitions taking place. At the European Junior Championships 2022, held in Romania during July, Erin Little of Chelmsford SC (formally Maldon Sharks SC) won a silver medal in the 4 x 100m Mixed Medley event as well
August 23, 2022
Emily Saunders Volunteers at the Commonwealth Games
During the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Emily Saunders pictured here from Beaumont Diving Academy, had the opportunity to volunteer at the Games as a field of play member for the diving events. Emily explains on why she wanted to get involved in volunteering and what she got from it. “During the commonwealth games in Birmingham
August 18, 2022