Hi annemarie. That's a real shame. Fortunately, it's not the case everywhere. We're quite lucky in the Midlands. Several swimming pools to chose from within 10 miles, and the nearest pool to us in the scheme is just a couple of miles away.

Following hot on the heels of the 2 for 1 zoo and aquarium offer (there's still some packs the shops if you look hard), those nice people at Kelloggs now have free swim vouchers on many of their cereal packets. They are only valid in participating pools, but the Kelloggs website does seem to list...