However, when swimming pools do finally reopen, they’re likely to be subject to strict rules. Earlier this week, Swim England revealed its new ‘Returning to the Pool’ advice, including showering and changing at home, and avoiding certain strokes. To help families prepare for the reopening of swimming pools, Paul Thompson, Founder of Water Babies, has given his advice. Speaking to Mirror Online, he said: “When pools reopen it won’t be a case of ‘business as usual’ and we will all need to adjust to a new normal. He said: “Parents wanting to get back swimming with their children should speak to the swimming pool operator, leisure centre or swim school before returning to the facility.

Source: Daily Mirror June 19, 2020 10:18 UTC