Author: Tori Elliott

  • RLSS Drowning Prevention – Water Safety Education Never Stops

    Following on from June’s RLSS drowning prevention week, we asked Woodrow’s Swimming Teachers and Lifeguards the following questions: Why is water safety so important? Swimming is a life skill; we are around water all the time and even having a basic level of swimming skills can then help you in a dangerous situation Water safety […]

  • RLSS Drowning Prevention Week: Hannah & Sophie’s Top Tips

    Starting in May, through the summer, the risk to the public through accidental drowning increases significantly. From the 17th of June to 25th of June 2023, the RLSS are highlighting water safety as part of RLSS drowning prevention week. The campaign is designed to explore a multitude of opportunities to proactively raise awareness of water […]

  • Press Release: The Duke of Edinburgh visits historic outdoor centre as part of youth charity patronage

    His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh visited Woodrow High House, one of London Youth’s outdoor residential centres, as part of his patronage of the charity.   Woodrow High House is a grade II listed manor house in the Chilterns, steeped in history dating back to the 1600s. It was likely built mid-17th century, with notable residents including the […]