An MP is calling on the government to invest more in swimming facilities and lessons. Tom Hayes, Labour MP for Bournemouth East, said that this would help tackle health inequality and child poverty.

Two young girls were allegedly sexually assaulted by a middle-aged man while swimming in the ocean on the coast of the United Kingdom over the weekend. The girls, ages 10 and 11, said the 43-year-old ...

A charity has launched a campaign to promote water safety. BH Live, which runs leisure centres in Bournemouth and Portsmouth, is working with Swim England on the campaign. Research from Swim England ...

A charity swimming event has been cancelled due to concerns over safety. The Bournemouth Pier-to-Pier Swim was set to take place on Saturday but the British Heart Foundation, who organise the event, ...

The father of a survivor of the Bournemouth beach tragedy in which two people died says his daughter was dragged out to sea by the rip tide. A 17-year-old boy, from Southampton, Hampshire, and a girl, ...

More than 1,000 people took part in last year's swim raising £270,000 A charity swimming event has been cancelled due to concerns over safety. The Bournemouth Pier-to-Pier Swim was set to take place ...