Author: Lisa Topham

Reminder – Jamie Ingram brings his Swim Clinic to ORCA next Saturday, 11 October 2025.

This session is now at capacity, if you did not sign up please do NOT just turn up.

There is no normal training this day.

Secure your spot – ASAP!

Ramsbottom Winter Splash – Closing Date: 30 September 2025

Blackpool Lights – Closing Date: 12 October 2025

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Please note – Blackpool Lights is also being hosted across the weekend of 15/16 November 2025.

(Blackpool Aquatics has not released the meet info as of today, 3 Sept 2025.)

🎉💦 ROYTON POOL REOPENING – PROVISIONAL DATE 💦🎉

Fantastic news, ORCAs!

Royton Pool is provisionally set to reopen on Monday 22nd September 2025. 🏊‍♀️✨

This means the Open League Fixture on Monday 15 September 2025 needs to be postponed, as soon as we have a new date, we will update further.

We’re buzzing to welcome Jamie Ingram 🦋 to ORCA on Saturday 11th October (3–5:30pm)!

🏅 Commonwealth Games silver medallist & one of GB’s fastest flyers.

Our Group 2/3 swimmers (& Group 1, Lanes 1–4 ONLY) will get the chance to:
✅ Sharpen technique with elite drills
✅ Get feedback from a world-class athlete
⚠ Spaces capped – don’t miss it!

❌ No regular training that day.
📩 Questions? head.coach@orcaswimming.club

💪 This is an amazing chance for our ORCAs to learn from one of Britain’s fastest flyers – and bring some world-class skills to our pool! 💦

Invites have been sent via Swim Manager