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Here’s the latest news, events, and opportunities from across the region
Please share this update with all your club members.
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 Important Information for ALL Clubs
The Online Membership System (OMS), Open Engage (OE) and Governance & Compliance Portal (Club Affiliation) will be unavailable from 1pm on Friday 9th October 2026 for approximately 10 days whilst Swim England migrate information onto their new Sport:80 Membership Management System.
Swimming Rankings will remain operational, including competition entries based on the information held when the systems are switched off. Swimming results can also continue to be uploaded.
Any essential membership, affiliation or account activity should be completed before 1pm on 9th October. Any questions, please email Swim England directly at support@swimming.org
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Club Forum - Membership System launch demo - Wednesday 21st October 18:30-20:00
This month, the Club Forum will focus on the launch of the new membership management platform. You'll have the opportunity to see it action, learn about its functionality and ask questions about how it'll affect you.
Topics include:
1. Introduction to the platform
2. Demo of the website
3. Key Membership functions
4. Next steps and future updates
5. An opportunity to ask question
We encourage all club admin roles to attend, as this is a big change to the way we currently operate and will be hugely beneficial as we roll out more functionality over the coming months
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 Arena Junior League final 2026 Good luck - City of Liverpool Thunder
Congratulations to the City of Liverpool Thunder who will representing North West.
City of Liverpool made it through to the top 8 (of 79 teams) progressing to the final of the Arena Junior League final 2026. Taking place on the 17th October.
Darren Ashley, City of Liverpool Head Coach
Darren would like to add that he and all at the City of Liverpool Swimming Club are extremely proud of the this team, made up of some of our youngest swimmers, in managing to reach this National final and wish the team every success on the day!
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SENW Disability Swimming Development Programme
 NEW Disability Swimming Development Sessions – Book Now!  Bookings are now open and will close on Friday 6th November 2026
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| Water Polo 14 Inter Regional Championships
Swim England North West are pleased to announce the initial training sessions and selection of the teams to represent the North West Region.
Click below for further details and to register
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Swim England North West Winter Championships 2026
SENW Regional Winter Championships 2026 will take place on Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th November 2026 at the Manchester Aquatics Centre (25m).
Entries are now open and will close on Tuesday 20th October 2026 at 11:59pm.  Volunteers are needed for all sessions! If you can help, please email swimnorthwest@swimming.org. Thank you for supporting the event.
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 Swim England North West – Life Membership 
Life Membership recognises exceptional achievements for the benefit of Swim England North West Limited.
Nominations are now open and will close at 9am 31st October 2026
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 Help Shape the Future of Coaching in the North West
The North West is seeking feedback from coaches to help shape future coach development. A survey has been sent to Head Coaches, and all coaches are encouraged to take part and share their experiences, challenges, and development needs.
Your feedback will help guide future coach support, education, and development opportunities across the North West. The survey closes on 31st October 2026.
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| SENW Coaches and Team Managers we want you
Calling all Coaches and Team Managers from all disciplines - We are seeking enthusiastic and committed coaches and team managers to support development programmes, training camps, competitions and representative teams across the region.
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 Artistic Swimming Grade Day Certificates for Sale 
Following the recent change in the way Grade Days are being ran, the Region have a limited number of certificates/badges available to purchase.
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Volunteer Training Courses
(In order to complete the Refresher course all candidates must be 18 years or over and have completed the 3 hour (face to face / online) Swim England Safeguarding course within the last 3 years).
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Coaching courses
Bookings for the first courses under our new Coach Education curriculum are expected to open from October, marking an important milestone in the evolution of coach learning and development.
Shaped by feedback from the aquatics community, the new curriculum is designed to better reflect the realities of modern coaching. Courses will begin to roll out from January 2027 and clubs are encouraged to remind coaches that they can still register their interest before bookings open.
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 Water Polo Swimming courses
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Artistic Swimming courses
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Governance Workshops
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 Judge Official Courses
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Vacancies
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Championship merchandise is now available 
