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04 May 2021
It's time to refocus on the changing needs of older adults, according to a new
04 Feb 2021
Approaching half of the UK population (40 per cent) are exercising less during the current
08 Jul 2020
A free-to-access training platform has launched to help the sport and fitness workforce confidently return
28 Feb 2020
A new Sports Governance Academy (SGA), designed to support, develop and connect people working in
28 Feb 2020
Children and young people who spend time as sports volunteers are "happier and more satisfied
12 Feb 2020
HIIT specialist, Speedflex, is set to launch a new studio at Gateshead International Stadium in
EGYM has announced an integration with a leading UK-based software company Fisikal to enhance its
06 Feb 2020
Sport England has revealed the 16 projects which will share £1m worth of funding from
26 Nov 2019
It’s just months away until active-net 2020, the two-day educational, networking and business meetings event,
30 Oct 2019
England Netball has named Fran Connolly as its new chief executive. Connolly succeeds Joanna Adams,
21 Oct 2019
Public Health England (PHE) and the Centre for Ageing Better (CAB) have set out their
09 Oct 2019
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has pledged to transform women's cricket by investing
27 Sep 2019
Jim Pattison Jr, president of Ripley Entertainment, will lead as its chair IAAPA in 2022
Questex’s iconic event Sibec Europe-UK – known as Europe’s leading hosted buyer event for the
15 Jul 2019
UK children will be offered a greater opportunity to take part in 60 minutes of
04 Jun 2019
Sport England has launched a new fund aimed at diversifying the coach and volunteer workforce.
29 Mar 2019
Recently appointed chief executive officer Martin Symcox has a list of improvements he wants to
15 Mar 2019
Double Paralympic gold medallist Jonnie Peacock has launched a new online hub, designed to empower
22 Feb 2019
The first ever Community Leisure UK Awards will be held at The Lowry hotel in
13 Dec 2018
Sport England is to invest £3m in the popular Parkrun movement, with a focus on
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Cricket's national governing body ECB will invest £1.2m in engaging women from British South Asian
18 Jun 2018
Goalball UK has made a high-profile business appointment by naming John Grosvenor – former senior
12 Mar 2018
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) is encouraging the sports sector to engage in a
10 Jan 2018
The Football Association has revealed a raft of major reforms, including a rule to interview
15 Dec 2017
The role of physical activity and sport in the rehabilitation and resettlement of offenders in
27 Nov 2017
Sport England has announced plans to invest £4.4m (US$5.87m, €4.92m) to recruit a new generation
30 Oct 2017
Funding charity Spirit of 2012 has appointed Alan Coppin as chair. He replaces Dugald Mackie
12 Oct 2017
More than one million more men than women are taking up voluntary roles in sport
07 Oct 2017
Derby Museums has secured final funding for its planned £16.4m (US$21.4m, €18.2m) Museum of Making
13 Jul 2017
Leisure Trust Active Newham has expressed sadness after the death of Para athlete Abdullah Hayayei
22 Jun 2017
Community groups, sports clubs and businesses have the chance to bid for a portion of
07 Jun 2017
A new study supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has suggested that there are
08 May 2017
Rugby league’s governing body has urged all political parties to reaffirm their commitment to investing
05 May 2017
Public sector workers should be entitled to at least three days of paid leave if
30 Mar 2017
Demonstrating the economic and social value of sport and growing the volunteer force have been
16 Dec 2016
The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has awarded £1.125m (US$1.4m, €1.35m) to the Scottish Waterways Trust
12 Dec 2016
Two-thirds (65.6 per cent) of adults aged between 50 and 70 years old – known
05 Dec 2016
A fund of £26m (US$33m, €30.8m) has been set aside by Sport England to “revolutionise”
11 Nov 2016
Special Olympics Ireland (SOI), the organisation that provides sporting opportunities for intellectually disabled individuals, has
23 Sep 2016
Sport volunteer charity Join In Trust has closed its doors, with all its assets moving
08 Aug 2016
The Football Association (FA) has partnered with more than 170 further and higher education institutions
01 Jun 2016
Sport Wales has devised a three-point plan with a focus on education and awareness to
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