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Life gets in the way of exercise, women tell Vitality researchers

Life gets in the way of exercise, women tell Vitality researchers

Posted: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:00

Insurance company, Vitality, has published a report into the exercise habits of British women, and explores the critical barriers preventing many from meeting physical activity guidelines.

Source: Active Together

Tags: News, Partner, Public

Let's Get Moving for Less is back!

Let's Get Moving for Less is back!

Posted: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:05

Active Together are thrilled to announce that the Let's Get Moving for Less page is now live!

Source: Active Together

Tags: Let's Get Moving for Less, News, Partner, Public

The Big Paddle Cleanup returns for 2025!

The Big Paddle Cleanup returns for 2025!

Posted: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:00

The Big Paddle Cleanup is Paddle UK's annual environmental campaign.

Source: Active Together

Tags: News, Partner, Public

Skills Bootcamps could be your chance to start a career – funded qualifications available…

Skills Bootcamps could be your chance to start a career – funded qualifications available…

Posted: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:07

Gain industry-recognised qualifications and kickstart your career through funded Sports Bootcamps. Get in touch now – programmes could start from February 25.

Source: Active Together

Tags: News, Partner, Public

Funding available for facilities damaged by recent floods

Funding available for facilities damaged by recent floods

Posted: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 09:00

Sports clubs and community organisations affected by the recent flooding across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, can apply to Sport England's Movement Fund to recover quickly.

Source: Active Together

Tags: Climate, Funding, News, Partner, Public

Record numbers complete NHS Couch to 5K app

Record numbers complete NHS Couch to 5K app

Posted: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 11:00

Record numbers of people put on their running shoes and got fit for free in 2024 with 8.7 million NHS Couch to 5K runs completed throughout the year, new data revealed on 31 December 2024.

Source: Active Together

Tags: News, Partner, Public, Running

How rugby is helping men with weight loss

How rugby is helping men with weight loss

Posted: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 09:00

MAN v FAT Rugby is launching in clubs nationwide to help men lose weight and improve their wellbeing. A successful series of pilots included a club in Leicester and has seen significant physical improvements for all. A similar scheme in football has helped men for the past eight years.

Source: Active Together

Tags: Mens Health, News, Partner, Public, Rugby

Go further with Skills Bootcamps in Sport

Go further with Skills Bootcamps in Sport

Posted: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:57

Gain industry-recognised qualifications to boost your career on our funded Sports Bootcamps.

Source: Active Together

Tags: Business, News. Partners, Workforce

Sport welfare – join the forum and live webinar events!

Sport welfare – join the forum and live webinar events!

Posted: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 12:00

A December welfare webinar was attended by volunteers from a variety of sports from track to field as well as court, pitch and pool. Advice and information around welfare and safeguarding is being supported via virtual events for sport clubs in the East Midlands. Clubs are invited to sign up for the welfare forum group and look out for the next event.

Source: Active Together

Tags: News, Partner, Safeguarding, Welfare

‘Let’s Get Moving for Less’ Page Launching Soon!

‘Let’s Get Moving for Less’ Page Launching Soon!

Posted: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:00

Active Together are thrilled to announce the upcoming relaunch of the 'Let's Get Moving for Less' page on 13th January 2025!

Source: Active Together

Tags: Let's Get Moving for Less, News, Public