THERE still time to sign up to take part in a big charity swim next weekend.
The committee are busy putting the finishing touches to the 26th Soroptimist Swimathon at Taunton School on Saturday and Sunday, February 22 and 23.
So far 76 teams have entered the event, which is raising funds for St Margaret's Hospice, The Albemarle Centre, NorthTaunton Partnership (Priorswood Community Centre) and the Josh Evans Trust Fund.
There are still a few slots available - to enter e-mail taunton.swimathon@outlook.com or phone 01823-423187 for an entry form.
People of all abilities can take part and it only takes an hour, with teams of six swimming in relay for 53 minutes. Entry is £8 per team.
The Swimathon has raised a total of £540,000 for charity in the last 25 years.
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