16th June 2021
'Choose you' during This Girl Can Week
The first This Girl Can Week started on Saturday 12th June as Sport England’s campaign calls…
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8th June 2021
Promoting cycling can save lives and advance health across Europe
On World Bicycle Day, celebrated on 3 June, the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights a new…
2nd June 2021
Green space not equally accessible to all
Across Britain, 2.78 million people live further than a ten-minute walk from their nearest park or…
28th May 2021
Menopause, Me and Physical Activity
Women in Sport has launched new research into the menopause and sport and activity alongside a…
5th May 2021
The impact of coronavirus on activity levels revealed
The majority of physically active adults in England managed to maintain their habits despite the challenges…
15th April 2021
New report shows how to create a successful age-friendly neighbourhood
Lockdowns have understandably changed the way we move in and use our physical environments. From the…
24th March 2021
Better outside - using our spaces more
New resources published by greenspace scotland will help communities, schools, health centres and other groups to…
9th March 2021
Government launches call for evidence to improve health and wellbeing…
Women are being encouraged to share their experiences of the health and care system via a…
2nd March 2021
Physical activity: understanding and addressing inequalities
This guidance, published by Public Health England, is designed to be used by local level practitioners…
14th January 2021
Online club to help a generation maintain sports skills at…
Children across the UK are being helped to feel part of a club and encouraged to…