Platypus Swimming Club

02/04/2026

Please vote for us by picking up a Green Token if you are shopping in Waitrose Welwyn Garden City!

18/03/2026

Reminder: There is no Platypus Swimming Club session on Easter Sunday!

27/02/2026

A huge thank you to our incredible sponsors! 🌟

Your generosity is helping us shine a spotlight on the amazing people, groups and organisations who make Welwyn Hatfield such a special place.

Because of your support, the One Welwyn Hatfield Community Awards can celebrate the everyday heroes who go above and beyond for our borough. 🙌

Here’s to honouring the best of our community - we couldn’t do it without you!✨

27/02/2026

Platypus Swimming Club are delighted to have won the One Welwyn Hatfield Awards ‘Community Sports Club of the Year’ in the Club’s 60th Anniversary year! This is the second time the Club has won the award.

14/02/2026

Swimming session 15th February - Hatfield Pool advise the small pool is running cold today (14/2) and is likely to be the same tomorrow during our Club session (15/2). The main pool temperature is unaffected.

21/01/2026

Reminder - Platypus 60th AGM, Sunday 1st Feb 2026, 14.00, The Studio, Hatfield Swim Centre

29/12/2025

Save The Date - Platypus 60th AGM, Sunday 1st Feb 2026, 14.00, The Studio, Hatfield Swim Centre

15/12/2025

Reminder -there will be no Platypus swimming sessions on 21st and 28th December. Wishing our members a very Merry Christmas!

21/11/2025

There will be no Platypus swimming sessions on 21st and 28th December.

13/11/2025

Great write-up about our Championships in the Welwyn Hatfield Times!

Swimmers of all ages and abilities took to the water for a day of competition and celebration at Hatfield Swim Centre.

09/11/2025

At our Club Championships on 2nd November, we were pleased to present the following awards to Club Members:

Most improved female swimmer - Elsie Beau Kiely
Most improved male swimmer - Joe Jones
Member who has contributed most to galas in 2025 - David Monk

Congratulations to the three of you!