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13-07-2025
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Free swimming sessions for children
Children across East Yorkshire will be able to swim for free throughout the summer. East Riding Leisure are offering free swimming sessions for children aged 16 and under from 19 July to 1 September. Eight leisure centres are involved in the scheme and will host two free one-hour sessions per week. Councillor Nick Coultish said: "This is a great benefit not only for children but also gives parents, carers and grandparents the opportunity to have fun and stay active." The centres holding free swimming sessions are: Beverley Bridlington Driffield Francis Scaife in Pocklington Haltemprice Hornsea South Holderness Withernsea The sessions will operate on a first come, first served basis. No bookings are required. The timetable for free swimming sessions can be found on the council's website. Listen to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here. Click here to download the BBC News app from the App Store for iPhone and iPad. Click here to download the BBC News app from Google Play for Android devices. New scheme to offer free pool access for children Royal Navy families offered free swimming lessons Olympian calls for swimming lessons for every child East Riding of Yorkshire Council


BBC News
13-07-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Free swimming sessions for children in East Yorkshire
Children across East Yorkshire will be able to swim for free throughout the summer. East Riding Leisure are offering free swimming sessions for children aged 16 and under from 19 July to 1 leisure centres are involved in the scheme and will host two free one-hour sessions per Nick Coultish said: "This is a great benefit not only for children but also gives parents, carers and grandparents the opportunity to have fun and stay active." The centres holding free swimming sessions are:BeverleyBridlingtonDriffieldFrancis Scaife in PocklingtonHaltempriceHornseaSouth HoldernessWithernseaThe sessions will operate on a first come, first served basis. No bookings are timetable for free swimming sessions can be found on the council's website. Listen to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here. Click here to download the BBC News app from the App Store for iPhone and here to download the BBC News app from Google Play for Android devices.