25th January 2024
Sport’s impact on youth offending: ‘Getting On Track’ report calls…
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23rd January 2024
More than £3m awarded to help make sport and physical…
More than £3m worth of Sport Wales funding will be spent on making improvements at community…
18th January 2024
Adapting to the Age of Ageing
The global population is continuing to age. With the projection that, by 2040, one in seven…
16th January 2024
Exposure to air pollution associated with increase in sedentary time,…
Long-term exposure to current levels of UK air pollution has been found to be associated with…
11th January 2024
Calls for Scots to step up their 2024 New Year’s…
The 2023 National Survey of Attitudes to Walking and Wheeling in Scotland found that 85% of adults walk…
9th January 2024
January gyms: Over half of Brits go to the gym…
Working off the winter mince pies and jumping back into new fitness routines sees millions of…
21st December 2023
Girls are still unable to dream of reaching the top…
New research finds fewer than a third of girls (29%) dream of reaching the top of…
19th December 2023
Buddle launch offers major boost to grassroots sport and activity
Grassroots sports clubs and community physical activity groups have a new home as Sport England launch…
14th December 2023
Updated resources to help improve inclusive activity
Activity Alliance has a wealth of resources to support disabled people to be active. Being physically…
12th December 2023
Children's activity levels hold firm but significant challenges remain
Sport England have published their latest Active Lives Children and Young People survey that covers the…