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Behind the scenes at the managers meeting

I was invited to a managers and trustee meeting this week. These meetings happen regularly, and give the team the chance to discuss how the season is progressing and to ...

Centenary celebrations in Wotton

Wotton is full of volunteers, doing really great things for the community. It is such a nice place to live, or work, in, or near! Wotton Electric Picture House is ...

A history of solar panels at Wotton Pool

We are lucky to have a guest blogger this week! Thanks for your contribution Alan. Wotton Pool was just one of the many outdoor pools like others that were closed ...

Tri-ing

It's getting close to that time of year again. Wotton Triathlon this year is on Sunday 23 June, and this year, this charity event is entirely in aid of Wotton ...

Another 6 weeks of ladies water therapy

Another success of the season so far has been our special Friday sessions. These are: adult general swim (9 - 10am), swimming for the very young (10.15 - 11.15am) and ...

Lifeguard orange

June is almost here, and the 2013 swimming season is progressing well. As mentioned last week, we have been running a part time lifeguarding course at Wotton Pool to qualify ...

Exam time of year..

Wotton Pool was awarded its accreditation to be an NPLQ certified training centre last year. This took a lot of hard work, but it is really paying off. By having ...

... and weekday evening fun in the rain!

After writing last week about a sunny bank holiday, I really hoped to be able to write more about sunshine this year, but alas, so far this is not the ...

Bank holiday fun in the sun

Despite a dismal summer last year, the swimmer numbers at Wotton Pool during 2012 fared surprisingly well, with an increase of swims by 10% compared with the 2011 season. Swimming ...

Welcome back swimmers!

Well we have had a successful winter off, with lots of progress being made, by a whole load of enthusiastic people. Last season we increased swims by 10% - a ...