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Britain's oldest lido reopens after historic restoration
After decades of neglect and a monumental restoration effort, Bath's Georgian-era Cleveland Pools has triumphantly reopened as Britain's oldest lido, offering swimmers a unique heritage experience.
Historic Bath lido faces flood damage crisis
Britain's oldest public lido faces urgent restoration after severe flooding causes significant damage to the Grade II* listed Georgian swimming baths in Bath.
Titmus announces retirement at 25, confirms Chalmers relationship
Australian swimming sensation Ariarne Titmus drops bombshell announcement about retiring at 25 while opening up about her relationship with fellow athlete Kyle Chalmers in exclusive revelation.
Craig Revel Horwood's stunning £1.8m mansion revealed
Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood showcases his breathtaking Northampton mansion renovation, complete with Olympic-sized swimming pool and lavish interiors.
British girl dies in Greek hotel pool tragedy
A British family's dream holiday turned to tragedy when their young daughter lost her life after being pulled unconscious from a hotel pool in Crete. The heartbreaking incident has sparked safety concerns and international attention.
British father drowns saving son in Malta holiday tragedy
A British family's Mediterranean holiday turns to tragedy as father-of-two Paul Mifsud, 51, drowns moments after his son got into difficulty swimming in Malta. The heartbreaking incident occurred just two days after their arrival.
British man and boy die in Malta swimming tragedy
A 37-year-old British national and young boy tragically lose their lives after encountering swimming difficulties at a popular Maltese beach, sparking emergency response and Foreign Office involvement.
Widow's anguish after husband crushed by West End urinal
Exclusive: Heartbroken widow speaks out after her husband was killed by a collapsing urinal during maintenance work at a prestigious London theatre, as safety investigation continues.
Chelsea training ground evacuated over pool emergency
Chelsea's first-team squad faced unexpected disruption when their Cobham training complex was evacuated following a serious incident at the facility's swimming pool area, forcing training cancellations.
Brothers, 2 and 5, drown in Florida pool tragedy
Heartbreaking details emerge as two young brothers, aged just two and five, drown in a Florida swimming pool while their mother was briefly distracted inside their home.
Lia Thomas launches legal fight against Trump sports policy
Transgender athlete Lia Thomas initiates landmark legal challenge against policy banning transgender women from female sports categories, setting the stage for a major equality battle in competitive swimming.
British toddler critical after Greek hotel pool incident
A three-year-old British girl remains in critical condition after being found unconscious in a Greek hotel pool while her aunt was questioned by authorities. The child spent ten minutes underwater undetected at the popular tourist resort.
Miss Wales finalist wins mansion approval via technicality
Former Miss Wales finalist triumphs in planning dispute as her dream countryside mansion complete with summer house, swimming pool and tennis courts gets green light after council oversight.
Titmus to retire after Paris 2024 Olympics
Australian swimming sensation Ariarne Titmus reveals she'll likely retire after next year's Olympics, setting up an epic final showdown with American rival Katie Ledecky.
British girl, 3, fights life after pool accident in Greece
A three-year-old British girl is in critical condition after being pulled unconscious from a hotel swimming pool on the Greek holiday island of Kos. The family's dream vacation turned to tragedy as emergency services battle to save her life.
Boy, 5, drowns in holiday park swimming pool tragedy
A family holiday turned to tragedy when five-year-old Alfe Scobbie drowned in a swimming pool at Haven's Hafan y Môr Holiday Park in North Wales, prompting a coroner's investigation into the devastating incident.
British boy, 5, drowns in Greek hotel pool
A five-year-old British boy tragically drowned in a Greek hotel swimming pool after managing to unlock his family's room door while they slept during what should have been a dream holiday.
Girl unresponsive in school trip pool incident
A young student's life hangs in the balance after being discovered unresponsive in a swimming pool during a school-organised field trip in Georgia, sparking urgent investigations into safety protocols.
Boy drowns in Woodville West backyard pool tragedy
A quiet Adelaide suburb is reeling after a young boy tragically drowned in a backyard swimming pool, sparking urgent water safety warnings from emergency services.
Amsterdam's Wild Swimming Guide: Secret Spots Revealed
Discover Amsterdam's best-kept secret - wild swimming locations perfect for cooling off during summer. From tranquil lakes to urban beaches, explore where locals take the plunge.
Mollie O'Callaghan targeted by fake quote scandal
Australian swimming champion Mollie O'Callaghan becomes victim of fabricated quotes about transgender athlete Lia Thomas in disturbing social media hoax targeting women's sports.
Australian swimmer targeted by fake Lia Thomas quotes scandal
Swimming Australia launches investigation after fabricated quotes attributed to champion swimmer Mollie O'Callaghan about transgender athlete Lia Thomas circulate online, sparking controversy ahead of Paris Olympics.
Cody Simpson's Olympic swimming dream revealed
Former pop sensation Cody Simpson shocks fans with major career announcement, revealing his bid to qualify for the Australian Olympic swimming team in Paris 2024.
Brit swimmer survives double shark attack in Sydney
In an incredible tale of survival, British endurance swimmer James Owen fends off two separate shark attacks during training swim in Australia's iconic harbour.
4-Year-Old Girl Drowns During Swimming Lesson Tragedy
A four-year-old girl has tragically drowned during a swimming lesson in a devastating incident that has left a community in mourning and raised serious questions about water safety protocols.
Shipping heir found dead in pool before election
Petros Krommidas, 49-year-old son of wealthy Greek shipping tycoon, discovered dead in Long Island swimming pool just days before local elections where he was standing as a candidate.
Tycoon's £36m NYC mansion pool plans spark outrage
Wealthy couple's bid to install luxury pool in their historic Manhattan townhouse sparks neighbourhood outrage and legal challenges from furious residents.
Aussie swimming icon's clever Olympic medal security trick
Olympic champion reveals the clever hiding spot where he keeps his precious gold medals safe from potential thieves at his Melbourne home.
Cheryl's former mansion with cinema and pool for sale
Cheryl's spectacular former mansion in Surrey, featuring a private cinema, swimming pool and stunning interiors, is now available for purchase. Discover the luxury property that once housed the Girls Aloud star.
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