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- Wiltshire Council will offer free swimming to primary and secondary pupils on free school meals during holidays, starting at Easter for up to 13 weeks.
- The program lets eligible children swim once a week.
- Last year's pilot attracted over 5,000 visits, with tickets used repeatedly.
- Councillor Jon Hubbard praised the program's role in teaching swimming.
- The council will review the scheme after each holiday to assess impact.
