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British Triathlon supports NSPCC’s Keeping Your Child Safe…
British Triathlon is backing the NSPCC’s Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport campaign after the NSPCC…
21 Aug 2025
Country-wide benefits of GOGA shared in latest Impact Report
The programme that brings disabled and non-disabled people together to be active saw 1,672…
20 Aug 2025
Financial implications of climate change on grassroots sport
Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) commissioned an assessment of the financial and…
19 Aug 2025
Funding
Doors open on multi-million pound youth fund taking young…
Thousands of young people across England are set to benefit from safer spaces, trusted support and…
18 Aug 2025
Smartphone Project in Sheffield School
This inspiring project at Ecclesfield School in Sheffield around use of smartphones reveals in how…
15 Aug 2025
Plans to boost walking, wheeling and cycling in West…
Safer routes to schools and improvements to greenways and towpaths are amongst plans to boost active…
13 Aug 2025
Calderdale featured in Active Travel webinar
Calderdale Council will discuss how the Ash Green community streets scheme is making it safer and…
12 Aug 2025
Campaigns
Age UK reveals the nation’s most hated and loved exercises,…
Age UK has uncovered how the nation truly feels about certain exercises – from the most loved and…
11 Aug 2025
Sport England: opportunities for physical activity in the 10…
Strategic lead for health and wellbeing policy reflects on the government’s new plan to improve the…
10 Aug 2025
Campaigns
Powered by you! - ukactive gets ready for National Fitness…
Taking place on Wednesday 24 September 2025, National Fitness Day will see millions of people of all…
8 Aug 2025
Campaigns
August 7 is Safe Sport Day 2025. Sport clubs and organisations are encouraged to #TakeThePledge and…
7 Aug 2025
Press
Celebrates the success of the Opening School Facilities…
Active Partnerships have launched their report with a video that includes footage from Richmond Hill…
7 Aug 2025
The theme for #Playday2025 is - Spaces for Play
Today is #Playday2025, the UK’s national day for play, highlighting every child’s right to play and…
6 Aug 2025
Campaigns
New guidance for gyms and leisure centres to make safer…
This Girl Can has joined forces with ukactive, CIMSPA and Women’s Aid to publish new guidance to…
6 Aug 2025
Activity Alliance: Join a research webinar exploring the…
On Wednesday 13 August, this accessible event will bring together people and organisations from many…
5 Aug 2025
Wakefield Inclusive Sports Festival 2025
Wakefield district will be hosting it’s second Inclusive Sport Event at Thornes Park Stadium on…
4 Aug 2025
Are you a sports club organiser? hashtag#Buddle run workshops and webinars to help your clubs and…
1 Aug 2025
Harnessing the true power of sport and activity
As he leaves Sport England after seven years as chief executive, Tim Hollingsworth reflects on how…
31 Jul 2025
Women's and girls' football to get long-term boost after…
Government sets out target to more than double grassroots slots for women and girls, supporting…
29 Jul 2025
NextGen Young Leaders programme is back this summer in…
After a successful programme last year, StreetGames are delivering another NextGen Sports Leaders…
28 Jul 2025
Statement by the Chair of the Yorkshire and Humber…
The Yorkshire and Humber Anti-Racism in Sport Group was established in 2022 to combat racism in…
28 Jul 2025
Campaigns
We are Undefeatable shares research and insights
It is a unique and valuable source of insight for those working with people living with long term…
25 Jul 2025
UK Coaching Backs Trusted Adult Guarantee from Football…
UK Coaching announce its support for the ‘Lost Boys Taskforce’, a vital initiative from Football…
25 Jul 2025
Introducing Professional Status to the sport and physical…
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity will be introducing…
24 Jul 2025