News & Media

Jun 24th

CEO OF UKACTIVE, HEW EDWARDS – “leisure facilities will reopen from mid-July…”

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Huw Edwards, CEO of ukactive, said: “ukactive has been in discussions with the Government today, in the period building up to the Prime Minister’s announcement. “Many people will be understandably frustrated by the decision not to reopen the fitness and leisure sector from 4 July. “However, the Government has indicated that gyms and leisure facilities […]

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Jun 23rd

PLEASE SIGN PETITION – “OPEN OUR POOLS” – SWIM ENGLAND

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Swim England is calling on its members, clubs, coaches, teachers, swim schools, swimmers and facility operators to back its #OpenOurPools campaign. Chief Executive Jane Nickerson has said millions of people are being let down by the Government’s decision not to allow pools to reopen on 4 July. So we are urging Prime Minister Boris Johnson […]

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Jun 15th

SWIM ENGLAND GUIDANCE – RETURN TO SWIMMING

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Dear Members We are pleased to let you know that Swim England have now published their guidance for clubs and pool operators to return to swimming.  Guildford City Swimming Club is planning to return to training once the government gives the green light.  We are tentively moving towards Monday 6 July. We along with our pool providers […]

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May 8th

TAKE A LOOK AT THE FANTASTIC ‘MISSING YOU’ VIDEO TO SWIMMERS ON INSTAGRAM FROM ACADEMY STAFF

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Many thanks to Coach Nicky Matthews for putting together the “Tale of the missing Coaches” video for Academy swimmers which can be viewed on Instagram. We can’t wait to get back to the pool and see you all again. In the meantime we hope you all stay safe and well. https://www.instagram.com/p/B_4mYW6AGdO/?igshid=l6hzcqh7zf70

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Apr 3rd

NEW COMPETITION FOR SWIMMERS – MAY ‘THE FORCE’ BE WITH YOU

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Following on from our successful Easter Egg competition we have decided to challenge our swimmers to go a step further with a Star Wars themed competition. As many of you will know May 4th is widely celebrated as Star War Day and referred to as ‘May the force’. As such, we are launching a competition […]

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Mar 12th

ALL POOLS CLOSED & TRAINING CANCELLED TONIGHT PLEASE DO NOT TRAVEL TO POOLS

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The website will be the main point of contact for all news regarding pools We will keep everyone updated as and when we have information, but for now we are closed until further notice. Members please check out the email from coaches regarding the remote S & C training that they have put in place. […]

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Mar 12th

GCSC: L3 OPEN MEET, 21-23 MARCH & L1 OPEN MEET 3-5 APRIL 2020 POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

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Both the L3 Open Meet at Spectrum on 21-23 March and the L1 Open Meet on 3-5 April have been postponed until further notice. Refunds will made to all visiting clubs in due course, Guildford Club Members have already been sent an email.

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Mar 8th

PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND & NHS ADVICE ON CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

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The following information is to inform rather than alarm.   The information is from Public Health England and NHS Please follow advice on avoiding, catching or spreading germs NHS – There are things you can do to help stop viruses like coronavirus spreading. Do cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your sleeve (not […]

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Aug 26th

INCREDIBLE RESULTS FOR MASTER SWIMMERS AT WORLD GAMES & WORLD TRANSPLANT GAMES

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Guildford City’s master swimmers are coming home after a historic summer of swimming at the 18th FINA World Master’s Championships (South Korea, Gwanju) and the World Transplant Games (England, Newcastle). The club had a strong team of 11 swimmers who were competing at the highest level with other swimmers from around the world.             […]

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Jul 2nd

Jim Boucher Made Honorary Life Vice-President of Surrey County ASA

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Congratulations to Jim Boucher at being made an honorary life Vice-President at the Surrey County ASA Annual General Meeting. Read the full news article here

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