Exciting times are ahead at Manvers Lake! After a period of closure due to blue-green algae, we are thrilled to announce that the lake has now reopened for on and in-water activities. This reopening comes with enhanced safety measures, such as the use of blue water dye and barley straw bales, ensuring we can all enjoy the lake while prioritizing everyone’s wellbeing. Another big development is our brand-new Manvers Café, set to open its doors in October. The café will be more

More than 500 children from across the Rotherham area took part in Open Water Safety sessions at Manvers Lake throughout June, gaining crucial skills to help keep themselves and others safe. The sessions were organised following recent tragic drowning incidents, including 11-year-old Mackenzie Swift, who drowned in the River Don in Mexborough, with a clear aim to educate young people about the dangers of open water. Organisers say they were overwhelmed by the turnout, with a

Stay up to date with everything happening at Manvers Lake in our latest newsletter. This edition brings you key updates from the Annual Consultative Meeting, including confirmation of committee representatives, alongside exciting developments such as our new RYA Training Centre accreditation and progress on the White Water Course plans. We’re celebrating some fantastic achievements across the club too—from the successful completion of the Penguin Winter Swim Challenge to Jona