‘Floaters’ are ruining UK swimming pools for everyone — but it’s not what you think

3 weeks ago 5

Plonking myself into the pool at my local leisure centre last week, I was ready for my lane swim.

I’d deliberately booked the slow section, as I’m not looking to smash any PBs.

But before I could kick off and get going, I realised there was an obstacle in my way: swimmers who had decided that i...