Legal Matters : Swimmers Victory Means Nanny No Longer 'Knows Best

Birmingham Post › April 27, 2005

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Swimmers have won their High Court battle with 'the nanny state' over 'the right to take risks' and bathe in a natural pond on chilly winter mornings.

The legal challenge was brought by the Hampstead Heath Winter Swimming Club against the Corporation of London.

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Legal Matters : Swimmers Victory Means Nanny No Longer 'Knows Best

Last July the Corporation rejected the club's proposals for early morning, self-regulated swimming in the Mixed Pond ...

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