News letter
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
News letter
Read our latest news letter here for any club updates, coaches latest and new contacts.
Author: Jeannette Speight
Summer Break
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
Summer Break
We are closing for our summer break from Monday 8th August until Sunday 21st August.
Enjoy the break!
Can you help run our club?
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
Can you help run our club?
We are currently looking to fill the following posts:
- Club Secretary
- Club Welfare Officer
- Operations co-ordinator
More information about these roles can be found here.
If you are interested in joining the team, please get in touch with Stevie our chairman to discuss what is involved at clubchair@gawswim.org.uk.
Volunteers needed for our home gala
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
Volunteers needed for our home gala
Our home gala is taking place on July 16 and 17 and it would be great to have as many people involved as possible to help make this a great success.
If you are interested in helping out, whether it is donating raffle prizes or helping out on the weekend please get in touch with Jill at jillbarrett@gawswim.org.uk
Thank you!
New date for AGM and can you help GAW?
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
Huge congratulations to GAW swimmers
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
Huge congratulations to GAW swimmers
We are thrilled to announce that the following swimmers have been selected to the following programmes.
Swim England National Development Programme 2021-22
Isabel Fox
Anna Finlay
Daniel Barret
Max Murray
Northumberland and Durham Swimming Association Junior Performance Programme 2021-2022
Isabel Fox
Anna Finlay
Daniel Barrett
These are fantastic achievements and we are so proud of you all 🙂
Postponed: Gateshead & Whickham Annual General Meeting 2021
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
Postponed: Gateshead and Whickham Annual General Meeting 2021
Update: We are rearranging this meeting and will confirm a new date ASAP.
Our AGM will take place at Gateshead Leisure Centre on Saturday 18th September 4.30 – 6pm.
All are very welcome.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Development Gala Results June 11 2021
View all of the results from the Development Gala which took place on 11 June 2021 here.
Development Gala Results 15 May 2021
View all of the results from the Development Gala which took place on 15 May 2021 here.
NEW: Fundraising made easy
Welcome to Gateshead and Whickham Swimming Club
100+ years of competitive swimming.
NEW: Fundraising made easy
Shop for Christmas and help raise funds for the club
The EasyFundraising scheme is a great way to support the club financially, without any extra cost to you. By joining the scheme, every time you make an online purchase at any of the retailers who are part of EasyFundraising, the retailer will make a donation to the club.
There are over 4000 retailers registered including Amazon, Argos, M&S, Aviva, AA, booking.com, Tesco, Sky and many more.
To support the club, all you need to do is download the EasyFundraising app or register on the website at https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/gatesheadandwhickhamasc/
All you have to do is access the online retailers website through EasyFundraising and then shop in your usual way.
It is easy to create an account – for help, use this guide to get started.
Huge good luck to our diddy league team today at Tynemouth. Enjoy it! A photo from the archives… #TeamGAW pic.twitter.com/ojkvRowHyy
