Water Minister Emma Hardy has said there will be a more flexible approach to monitoring wild swimming spots outside of the traditional bathing season from May to September, with safety and cleanliness ...

Whether it’s a slow drift downriver, a bracing dip in a weir pool, or a plunge into a secret lake, wild swimming has an undeniable magic. And yet, for years, Georgie Duckworth thought the best wild ...

Wild swimming has surged in popularity across the UK, with a 70 per cent increase in Google searches for “wild swimming spots UK” since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. By 2023 ...

Morocco is rich in amazing wild swimming spots, say Lola Culsán, John Weller and Danny Weller, the authors of a new book called Wild Guide Morocco. They share their favourites Morocco is rich in ...

The idea of taking a dip in the lake or river was very much a niche activity practised by a small number of hard-core thrill seekers. But today, it is very much a mainstream activity, so much so ...

Wild swimming has surged in popularity across the UK in recent years but the rises in sewage discharges and pollution have also made many blue spaces unsafe. Water minister Emma Hardy said ...

Wild swimming has surged in popularity across the UK in recent years but the rises in sewage discharges and pollution have also made many blue spaces unsafe. The shake-up to bathing water rules ...

Wild swimming has surged in popularity across the UK in recent years but the rises in sewage discharges and pollution have also made many blue spaces unsafe. The shake-up to bathing water rules marks ...