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Sport England unveils the 53 new places it will work with to…
To tackle inactivity in 53 places across the country, Sport England is partnering with local…
27 Feb 2025
Press
Blog: Working in Place Partnerships
As Sport England announces work in 53 new places to address regional inequalities in activity levels…
27 Feb 2025
Campaigns
This Girl Can highlights barriers facing women on lower…
New research reveals that only one in 10 women from lower-income backgrounds feel they completely…
26 Feb 2025
Press
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Bradford Sports…
The awards on Thursday, 8th May 2025 celebrate the outstanding achievements of athletes, coaches,…
25 Feb 2025
Press
Nominations Open for 2025 Leeds Sports Awards
A total of 15 awards will be presented on the evening, and the public are invited to nominate for 13…
24 Feb 2025
Campaigns
Take Five to Age Well campaign launches in May
From 1st May, The Open University and Age UK are launching a free, UK-wide public health campaign:…
24 Feb 2025
Press
Sharing the Learning on health
On Wednesday 12 February 2025 the Sharing the Learning Partnership hosted a conference on Health…
17 Feb 2025
Sporting Equals Announces Webinars to Promote Ethnically…
These sessions will highlight two of the flagship women-only programmes and offer valuable insights…
14 Feb 2025
Press
Lead the Change gets underway at Headingley
Day one of our 'Lead the Change' initiative took place on Tuesday at Headingley Stadium, home of…
13 Feb 2025
Major investment to gear up new walking, wheeling and…
Miles of new walkways and cycle lanes will benefit thanks to almost £24 million in funding to boost…
12 Feb 2025
Press
Transforming Maternal Health in Sheffield: Findings from…
The Moving Mums Initiative was launched in 2024 to address maternal and infant health inequalities…
5 Feb 2025
Press
School Games aqua festival has transformative impact
The South Yorkshire School Games Aqua Festival had a transformational impact on one young person in…
5 Feb 2025
Press
Rotherham Young Leaders Report & Youth Voice
Through the summer YSF funded Street Games to deliver a Next Gen Sports Leaders programme in…
4 Feb 2025
What's the social value of sport in your area?
Sport England have broken down our overall figure of £107 billion to reveal the annual social value…
1 Feb 2025
Press
School Games Impact Report - 2023/24 Academic year
Our ongoing priority is to tackle inequalities and create positive experiences for young people who…
31 Jan 2025
Press
Take action against racism with Active Bystander training
Find out about a free session to help people recognise, intervene and prevent racist incidents.
27 Jan 2025
Help shape a health service fit for the future with physical…
WY Health Care Partnership are are looking for people to give their views on the three shifts for…
24 Jan 2025
Leeds Physical Activity Ambition event - 7 Feb 2025
It's aimed at anyone involved in, or supportive of, getting the city moving more, as well as those…
23 Jan 2025
Bradford safeguarding and welfare in sport information…
Come and join a free safeguarding in sport information session for club welfare officers in the…
21 Jan 2025
Funding
Runners lead the way in old running track revival
The old eight-lane running track at Temple Newsam is set for a complete refurbishment after Leeds…
16 Jan 2025
Press
The Doncaster PE Conference is set to return on Thursday 20th March 2025, at The Hub.
15 Jan 2025
Campaigns
Over three million more women are active now than when the campaign began in 2015.
13 Jan 2025
Yorkshire WheelPower Sports Festival
An inspiring day of inclusive sports and activities for disabled people of all ages and abilities.
10 Jan 2025
Sheffield United Foundation to launch £500,000 Disability…
Sheffield United Community Foundation, in partnership with Firehouse Fitness, is proud to announce…
7 Jan 2025