31st October 2023
New WHO guide for small and medium-sized enterprises highlights benefits…
WHO/Europe’s new guide aims to inspire health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
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26th October 2023
England Squash launches national programmes to diversify the sport
Sport England research highlights that 2 in 5 people from ethnically diverse communities feel they have…
24th October 2023
Active Pregnancy Foundation report
Using data collected during each of the three COVID-19 lockdown periods in the UK, this report…
19th October 2023
Warning that climate change poses ‘serious threat’ to sport and…
Climate change is already negatively impacting levels of physical activity in Britain and without significant action,…
17th October 2023
Projects funded to use physical activity to change lives of…
Over £2 million in Go! London funding has now been awarded in principle to 44 sport and…
12th October 2023
Nearly 21,500 active journeys taken as part of Active Travel…
This year’s Active Travel Challenge Awards celebrated the success of organisations and individuals who have been making greener,…
10th October 2023
Leading sporting organisations call on political leaders to ‘unlock power…
On World Mental Health Day, leading sporting organisations from across the UK have penned an open letter to…
5th October 2023
Embrace body positivity by spending #TimeTogether
This October, Women in Sport are encouraging mums (as well as mum figures including aunties, grandmothers,…
3rd October 2023
New information hub launched to help sport, recreation and physical…
A group of leading organisations in the sport, recreation and physical activity sector have launched a…
28th September 2023
Levelling the playing field: the physical education subject report
For many pupils, physical education (PE) will be the first and only place where they are…