Our recent study, published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, outlines the mental wellbeing benefits of wild swimming, and suggests that satisfying psychological needs might underlie this.

He went to the beach town with Bristol University Student Union's Wild Swimming Society and stayed in a campsite in a field just north of Northcott Mouth Beach. When a few of the students went to ...

Water quality at a popular wild swimming spot in Shropshire will be monitored by a new £25,000 project. The Environment Agency (EA), with funding from the River Severn Partnership Advanced ...

Keen on giving wild swimming a try? Here are a few tips from seasoned swimmers to help you get started and stay safe. Wild swimming has been having a moment for some time now. Many people ...

Wild swimming has surged in popularity across the UK in recent years but the rises in sewage discharges and pollution have also made many blue spaces unsafe. The shake-up to bathing water rules ...