Water safety tops the agenda at national swim summit

Duncan Scott, Learn to Swim, Forfar, Angusalive

Ambitious agenda outlined to buoy Scotland’s ‘Generation Swim’ legacy Scotland’s Swimming leaders have dived in to discuss ambitious plans to ensure that Scotland’s youngsters continue on their trajectory of becoming a safe and competent generation of swimmers. 24 Scottish Leisure Trusts and aquatic providers gathered in Perth to participate in a National Framework Day summit… Continue reading Water safety tops the agenda at national swim summit

Duncan Scott celebrates Generation Swim in Forfar

Duncan Scott, Learn to Swim, Forfar, Angusalive

YOUNG swimmers in Angus have taken part in a once-in-a-lifetime swim class with Olympic, World & Commonwealth Champion, Duncan Scott. The swim star made waves with 116 local swimmers yesterday (22 March) at ANGUSalive in Forfar to celebrate the crucial work undertaken to provide a quality swimming programme, as part of the National Learn to… Continue reading Duncan Scott celebrates Generation Swim in Forfar

Olympic Gold Medallist Duncan Scott marks Learn to Swim success in Orkney

Young swimmers in Orkney welcome six-time Olympic medallist and Commonwealth champion Duncan Scott as he ‘dives in’ to their swimming lessons. Duncan will be in the county to mark the success of the Learn to Swim programme in Orkney which sees around 646 children each week take part in regular swimming lessons with The Pickaquoy… Continue reading Olympic Gold Medallist Duncan Scott marks Learn to Swim success in Orkney

Learn to Swim programme extension make waves for next generation

L-R Ally Whike (Director of Aquatics, Scottish Swimming), Duncan Scott, Toni Shaw, Brian Lironi (Director of Corporate Affairs, Scottish Water)

Scottish Water has agreed to continue its partnership with Scottish Swimming to support the national Learn to Swim programme, which…