Caerphilly County Swim Squad Website

Caerphilly County Swim Squad has nearly 90 members and is in the South East Wales Region of the WASA. We have 3 squads and train most nights at various locations. Click the links above to view information pages, view our news articles below or select a category to the right for news archives.

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South East Wales Junior Development Meet 2013

South East Wales Junior Development meet 2013.

Please be aware that this event due to the high volume of entries will now run over the Saturday and Sunday.  Please can all swimmers be on poolside for their session 10-15 minutes before warm up to ensure land warm up is completed.

All relays will now be swum in session 5, can all swimmers in the relays please make themselves available.  Please let coaches know as soon as possible if you are not available.

The warms ups are as follows :

Saturday – Session 1 – WU 8.30am  – Start 09.30am

Saturday – Session 2 – WU 11.45am – Start 12.50pm

Saturday – Session 3 – WU 2.30pm – Start 3.35pm

Sunday – Session 4 – WU 8.30am – Start 09.35am

Sunday – Session 5 (combined with session 6) – WU – 11.15am – Start 12.20pm

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London Monday 25th March

Worried what to do with the children over the Easter Holidays,well treat them to a trip to LONDON.The club are arranging a trip on Monday 25th March.Leave Caerphilly Sports Centre 8.00am, leave London 6.00pm.Cost of trip £15 per person.Whether it be a shopping day or sightseeing all are welcome.Contact Sian Walsh to book your place.

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Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of Caerphilly County Swim Squad will be held at Caerphilly Leisure Centre, 7.30 pm on Wednesday 27th February, 2013.

Nominations for officer position and committee members will close at 5 pm on Friday 15th February, 2013.  There is a profoma on the club notice board at Caerphilly Leisure centre that needs to be completed if you intend to stand for a position on the committee.

There are three officers and nine committee members required to include:

  • Chair person
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer

Please ensure the nominee is willing to stand for the position before nominating.

All agenda items need to be made in writing to the current secretary Adrian Weston, no later than Monday 18th February, 2013: CAERPHILLY COUNTY SWIMMING SQUAD – agenda

It is important that we have a full committee, from all squads in order to ensure the smooth running of the club for the year ahead.  If you are interested in becoming a member of the committee and would like to find out a little more, please have a word with Sian Walsh, Chairperson.

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A.G.M. Wednesday 27th February 2013

  • Caerphilly County Council are planning to build a new leisure centre at the old St Ilans school site in Caerphilly, therefore exciting times ahead for our club. Parents interest will be much appreciated in joining the committee to help a smooth transition. An A.G.M. will be held on Wednesday 27th February 2013 at 7 pm in Caerphilly Leisure Centre. A list of officials is on the notice board at Caerphilly Leisure Centre.   
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Cancelled – Training and bag packing

Due to the recent snow and further bad weather, there will be no training or bag packing as follows:

B1,B and C squad – Friday evening at Caerphilly leisure centre

A squad – Saturday morning at Caerphilly leisure centre

Bag Packing for all squad swimmers at ASDA Caerphilly.

Weather permitting we will resume training as normal on Monday.

Stay safe

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Bag Packing

The club has arranged a bag packing event at Asda, Caerphilly on Saturday 19th January 2013.

There are two sessions 10.00am until 2.00pm and 2.00pm until 6.00pm.

All swimmers are expected to at least do one session if not both. Please could you let me know what sessions you are able to attend. The more tills covered the greater opportunity to raise more money.

Parents are more than welcome to stay but it is expected you stay if you have younger children.

Children MUST wear club shirts.

Sian Walsh
Chairperson
Caerphilly County Swim Squad

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South East Wales Regional Championships

Details of the South East Wales Regional Championships are now on this site. Please click on this link to download the pdf document which includes meet information and the programme of events. This event takes place on the 2nd & 3rd February and the 9th & 10th February, 2013.

Swimmers in all squads with times are to enter this meet.

Forms are to be completed in full, with WASA number and given to Andrea Aldridge by Tuesday 8th January, 2013 together with full payment.

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