26th September 2023
Mental health the main motivation for exercise but three-quarters of…
Mental health has become a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in shape, but…
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21st September 2023
UK lags behind European neighbours on activity as sector bodies…
The leading bodies for the sport, recreation and physical activity sector have made an urgent call…
19th September 2023
Spinal Cord Injury exercise guidelines video launched
The Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport (PHC) has developed a new video to help people…
14th September 2023
Game Changer: A plan to transform young lives through sport
The recent ‘Game Changers’ report from the Centre for Social Justice calls for students in secondary schools to…
12th September 2023
We Are Undefeatable partners with Bill Bailey on Freedom To…
We Are Undefeatable has teamed up with comedian Bill Bailey to launch Freedom To Move, showcasing…
7th September 2023
Fall in number of hours of PE delivered in schools…
The Youth Sport Trust believes cuts to the hours of Physical Education on the curriculum pose…
5th September 2023
Get Active: a strategy for the future of sport and…
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has published the government’s new sport strategy, ‘Get Active:…
27th July 2023
This Girl Can's Studio You launches partnership with Bodyform
This Girl Can’s online platform to help teenage girls enjoy PE lessons, Studio You, has launched a…
25th July 2023
School sport and activity action plan
The Department for Education has published the government’s School Sport and Activity Action Plan. This is a…
18th May 2023
Environmental sustainability consultation launched
Sport England have set up a consultation to hear people's perspectives around positive climate action in…