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15 Jun 2024
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
30 Apr 2021
Sport England has reported a drop of 710,000 in the number of people classed as
20 Sep 2019
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published the country's first ever
25 Jun 2019
Creating opportunities for older people to get physically active represents a major driver for growth
31 Jan 2018
Sports stars from minority backgrounds hold the key to sporting success in the UK, according
18 Oct 2017
Sale Sharks winger Denny Solomona has urged fellow players, coaches and clubs to reach out
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
18 Oct 2017
Rugby will touch the lives of thousands of young people from under-represented communities, as part
27 Jul 2017
Fifty national governing bodies – including the Football Association (FA), England and Wales Cricket Board
17 Nov 2016
Equality body Sporting Equals will host its third Leaderboard conference next week, where it will
11 Aug 2016
With recent statistics suggesting that only a fraction of people from ethnic backgrounds are employed
03 Aug 2016
The group that has been tasked with shaping the government’s Duty of Care strategy will
01 Jul 2016
The Museums Association (MA) has updated its members on the implications of the UK leaving
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
15 Jun 2016
One of Africa’s leading scientists has called for science centres across the world to address
13 Jun 2016
Women and girls, ethnic minorities and older adults will be encouraged to take part in
12 Apr 2016
An independent review which focuses on the welfare and safety of participants in grassroots and
05 Feb 2016
London Sport – the network which offers support to local sports providers – has set
29 Oct 2015
Sport England has announced that the latest tranche of National Lottery funding will see £8.2m
07 Sep 2015
Local authority leisure centres, particularly those which are trust operated, are seeing remarkable improvements in
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
21 Jul 2015
An initiative encouraging people from black and ethnic minorities to take up cricket in England
11 Nov 2014
English football is still suffering from “institutional discrimination”, according to a report commissioned by equality
05 Feb 2014
Nearly two-thirds of adults in England are overweight or obese, according to data from the
28 Jan 2014
UK medical advisory body NICE has suggested that local authorities should modify screening protocols for
06 Jan 2014
New guidelines from the American heart Association (AHA) show specific ways to eat and exercise
21 Jan 2013
Sport England is to invest £1m in Sporting Equals, an initiative aiming to help get
19 Oct 2012
Adding a vital sign for exercise as an assessment tool in clinical settings could improve
24 Feb 2012
Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has revealed the government will invest £3m in the Football Association's
27 Jul 2011
European Health and Fitness Association (EHFA) is one of the eight associate partners of the
04 Apr 2011
Freedom Leisure, the leading not-for-profit leisure trust in Kent and Sussex, has been chosen as
20 Jan 2010
The Saheli Adventure Hub in Birmingham has installed an InBody composition analyser. The women-only health
18 Aug 2009
Kettering Borough Council and Parkwood Leisure have teamed up to offer free swimming lessons to
05 Jan 2009
Natural England has revealed that more than £1.7m has been awarded to projects since the
13 Oct 2008
A new project led by the Campaign for National Parks (CNP) has strengthened links between
29 Apr 2008
The Cricket Foundation, in partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is to
04 Mar 2008
The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) has announced its support to the launch of
06 Sep 2007
The European Commission has agreed proposals to an investment programme which will see £2bn being
09 Aug 2007
In its continuing drive to get women, people with disabilities and ethnic minorities to exercise
09 Nov 2006
Three swimming centres have signed five-year partnership deals with the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) to
26 Oct 2006
The Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) has announced that the first wave of five regional coordinators
11 Oct 2006
The FIA and YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAfit) have joined forces to offer free training
15 May 2006
The first successful group of sports governing bodies to achieve the Equality Standard for Sport
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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