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• KCASA Special Council Meeting - 15 October 2020 - Rescheduled

  15th October 2020

  Unfortunately, we have had no option but to postpone the KCASA SCM due to be held on Thursday 10 September. Despite our best efforts, a number of things have conspired against getting all the arrangements in place within the appropriate timescale, not least of all Covid-19 and its many...

• Nominations are open for the Edward G Maples Memorial Trophy - closing date 9 October 2020

  9th October 2020

  This is your chance to nominate someone in your club who most probably regularly goes beyond the call of duty, and especially since March. Nominations should be made using the form here. Conditions:1The award may be made once only to any club official, administrator or voluntary worker in...

• Government confirms club activity will not be affected by new restrictions

  20th September 2020

  Follow us: Swim England chief executive Jane Nickerson has expressed her delight that clubs and lessons will not be affected by new restrictions on the numbers of people allowed to meet up. The Government has now confirmed to Sport England that organised sports and activities...

• Swim England developing plans to enable competitions to resume

  17th September 2020

  Swim England is developing detailed plans to enable competitions to resume across all its disciplines. The Framework for Resuming Competitive Activity will define how national, regional, county and club events can take place with coronavirus restrictions in place. It will be further supplemented...

• Orpington Ojays is advertising for a Head Coach - details here

  13th September 2020

  Orpington Ojays Swimming Club is a large, Swim-Mark accredited, family-orientated club with seven competitive squads in addition to our learn-to-swim classes, Tadpoles development squads and competitive Masters squad, and is looking to recruit an enthusiastic, passionate and motivational...

• Bromley Swimming Club is advertising for Level 1/2 Swimming Coaches

  10th September 2020

  Bromley Swimming Club is a small but successful, Swim-Mark accredited, club with both elite-competitive and competitive pathways for our swimmers, and a small Masters squad.  The role:  We are looking to recruit flexible, Level 1 or 2, coaches willing to move between squads of...

• Minister for Sport acknowledges problem of pools being unable to open

  6th September 2020

  The Minister for Sport, Nigel Huddleston, has acknowledged the real problem of too many swimming pools being unable to open. In correspondence with Swim England, he revealed that the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is “working closely with the Ministry of Housing, Communities...

• Sad news about long-time Kent Swimming supporter, Pat Connolly

  27th August 2020

  Our thoughts are with the family of longstanding Kent Official, ex Medway ASA President and life member at Black Lion SC, Pat Connolly, who sadly passed away on Sunday 16 August.  He was the husband of the late Bev Connolly who was President of the KCASA in 2004, both of whom gave up so...

• KCASA Swimming Championships 2021

  11th August 2020

  Now that Clubs are starting to return to training I am sure that many of our swimmers and Clubs will be wondering about arrangements for next year’s County Championships. At this stage it is premature for us to publish the Swimming Committee’s proposals in view of the fact that we understand...

• The KCASA Masters Committee sends an open letter to our MPs

  1st July 2020

  For health and wellbeing, please help us get our swimming pools open as soon as possible! As Kent County Amateur Swimming Association’s Masters Swimming Committee we are writing to you as the Member of Parliament for a constituency in which one or more of our 54 Kent London and Kent Rural...

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