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#MomentsForMovement: Moving more for our mental health
Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 will take place from 13 to 19 May, on the theme of “Movement:…
15 Apr 2024
UK Coaching Week - 29 April – 5 May 2024
This year UK Coaching are exploring the meaning of holistic coaching and the positive and profound…
15 Apr 2024
The Big Help Out, 7-9 June 2024
This year The Big Help Out will take place over the weekend 7th – 9th June, and more people than…
12 Apr 2024
What's Your Move to take over Oakwell
A What's Your Move takeover is coming to Oakwell this Saturday for Barnsley's home game against…
11 Apr 2024
Women get Ready Steady Active in Ravensthorpe
Ready Steady Active, in collaboration with the Everybody Active Team, has been engaging women from…
10 Apr 2024
Press
Active Lives Children and Young People Findings Seminar
Yorkshire Sport Foundation are delivering an Active Lives Children and Young People…
10 Apr 2024
Miles without Stiles – wheelchair friendly walks in the…
The Yorkshire Dales Nation park has routes suitable for those in wheelchairs, buggies or even…
8 Apr 2024
Jamie Jones-Buchanan to chair Rugby League’s new-look…
Jamie Jones-Buchanan is today confirmed as the new chair of Rugby League’s Inclusion Board, the…
8 Apr 2024
Keeping active through pregnancy and beyond.
Sharing some good content from one The Active Pregnancy Foundation.
8 Apr 2024
UK Coaching Week starting 29 April – resources and webinar
The investment has been awarded by the Premier League, the FA and the Government’s Football…
6 Apr 2024
Blog: How the Sweaty Betty Foundation sports hijab is…
When Nouhaila Benzina proudly wore the hijab on the world’s biggest sporting stage in 2023, it…
5 Apr 2024
Applications open for the Footie for All Fund
Tesco and the newspaper, The Sun, are providing £150,000 to encourage more children and young people…
4 Apr 2024
Swim England launches bespoke Safeguarding in Aquatics…
A new bespoke course which covers the ‘important and unique aspects’ of safeguarding in an aquatic…
4 Apr 2024
City Connect community grants open to get people moving
Grants of £5,000 to enable voluntary sector organisations to get their communities walking, cycling,…
1 Apr 2024
Youngsters in Leeds to champion active travel in local…
Leeds school pupils get on the right track as they put forward their ideas for tackling some key…
29 Mar 2024
The ‘Find Out How You Really Are‘ campaign, run in partnership with local rugby league clubs – Leeds…
28 Mar 2024
Funding
Multi-million-pound investments to improve walking and…
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) has successfully secured a total of £4.86m…
28 Mar 2024
Blog: Yorkshire at the forefront of national guidance for…
Last weekend, the Department for Education released guidance for schools that had a significant…
28 Mar 2024
Press
YSF appoint Joe Thompson as Director of Development
Yorkshire Sport Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Joe Thompson as Director of…
27 Mar 2024
Funding
Mayor sets out plan for West Yorkshire tram system to…
Plans for a tram system running between Leeds and Bradford have been set out as the West Yorkshire…
18 Mar 2024
Press
Gayle Elvidge appointed as Director for South Yorkshire
Yorkshire Sport Foundation (YSF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gayle Elvidge as Director…
11 Mar 2024
Say JogOn to female runner harassment
Yorkshire Sport Foundation (YSF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gayle Elvidge as Director…
11 Mar 2024