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Children’s activity levels at school can now be monitored after the launch of an online
measuring tool in a bid to help tackle obesity.
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01 Feb 2017
From education to lively demonstrations and debate, we presents the highlights from LIW 2016
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Organised sport should not be used to engage children in physical activity as it
alienates them from taking part in regular exercise, according to the chief
executive of Fit For Sport.
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20 Sep 2016
The ukactive Kids board has produced a new long-term strategy to tackle youth inactivity
– a growing issue described as ‘a ticking time-bomb for the NHS.’
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15 Jul 2016
A new Sport-England funded programme has engaged more than 15,000 school children
in regular activity by upskilling lunchtime assistants and other school staff to deliver
sessions.
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19 Apr 2016
Health experts are calling on the government to scrap the so-called ‘fat letters’ posted to
parents in England to tell them if their child is overweight and instead offer more guidance
for fostering healthy lifestyles.
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10 Nov 2015
Former ukactive CEO David Stalker has been named chair of Fit For Sport, one of two new
non-executive appointments to the company’s board.
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14 Sep 2015
Almost three quarters of primary school teachers expect their pupils to spend the
impending summer holidays in front of tablets and TVs, according to Fit For Sport.
news •
16 Jul 2015
ukactive has revealed the results of the recent election for its revamped Membership
Council, reflecting a diverse mix of senior figures from across the physical activity sector.
news •
02 Jul 2015
Fitness levels among English schoolchildren are lower than ever and still getting worse,
with a new study highlighting that sedentary lifestyles are to blame rather than obesity.
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19 Jun 2015
Only half of seven-year-olds are meeting recommended physical activity guidelines of 60
minutes per day, according to a landmark ukactive report which lifts the lid on youth
inactivity.
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15 Jun 2015
ukactive has today (26 May) confirmed the shortlist of candidates vying for nine seats on
its new Membership Council.
news •
26 May 2015
More than two thirds of children in Britain fall below recommended levels of fitness for
their age group, according to a study published today (22 April).
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22 Apr 2015
ukactive is to renew efforts to tackle childhood inactivity through a raft of initiatives following its
recent merger with Compass.
news •
17 Apr 2015
Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the entire Looney Tunes gang could soon be putting UK kids
through their paces as part of a new collaboration between Warner Bros. Consumer
Products UK and Ireland (WBCP) and Fit for Sport.
news •
17 Mar 2015
The University of Bristol is launching a new study to assess whether a peer-led intervention could
address the steep reduction in teenage girls doing physical activity at secondary school.
news •
11 Mar 2015
Children's activity and sport provider Fit For Sport has strengthened its
management team with two new appointments to support ongoing expansion.
news •
22 Oct 2014
Compass – the representative body for providers of children’s activity and
sport in schools and communities – has become the latest high-profile physical
activity organisation to form an alliance with ukactive.
news •
18 Sep 2014
More than 700 children took part in a day of activities and healthy competition
designed to deliver the sporting legacy of the London 2012 Olympics Games.
news •
24 Oct 2013
Researchers from the University of Essex and London Metropolitan University have found that the measures of strength in children have fallen "dramatically" over the past decade.
news •
23 May 2011
New research published to mark the launch of the Tata Kids of Steel triathlon initiative has found that nearly four-fifths of UK children spend their free time watching television.
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04 May 2011
Following his TV series Unfit Kids, former England footballer Ian Wright is fronting another campaign to get school children active.
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30 Jan 2007
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