A spring‑fed quarry in Kingston opens a brand‑new swimming hole this weekend, offering clean water access in an area without prior access.
In the same town, a dip spot at Sojourner Truth State Park starts operations on Friday.
Campaigners are urging the government to add swimming lessons to school curriculums after the Royal Life Saving Society reported a increase in child drownings.
Rebecca Adlington’s swimming centre has secured space at the Grid Braehead complex in Renfrewshire.
A local club said the pending closure of its pool could worsen traffic at crowded sites.
Bridlington council plans no‑charge warm‑weather swimming sessions to meet public interest.