Latest
issue
Your search results
Search again:
Your search for 'Sport England' returned 754 results
Showing results by relevance | view results in date order
A report, conducted by Timothy Dutton, into Sport England's World Class Payments Bureau (WCPB), has uncovered a range of shortcomings in the way the fund was distributed to national governing bodies (NGB) of sports.
news •
11 Dec 2009
Sport England has committed to investing in its This Girl Can campaign for at
least another four years after recording a spike in participation figures.
news •
08 Jul 2016
Sport England and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) have announced the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to help increase sporting participation.
news •
01 Jul 2011
Sport England has appointed almost £10m for changing room facilities and grass
pitches in the first round of a four-year investment programme in grassroots
sport projects.
news •
04 Apr 2013
Sport England and Public Health England (PHE) have partnered up to fund a new pilot
aimed at upskilling healthcare professionals to embed physical activity in clinical care.
news •
11 Oct 2016
Organisations bidding for Sport England facilities funding will stand a better chance if they
plan to co-locate with services such as GP surgeries, police stations and libraries,
according to the quango’s property director.
news •
09 May 2016
Sport England is investing £10m of National Lottery money into 20 projects across the
country to reduce inactivity among over 55s.
news •
05 Oct 2017
Mencap has revealed plans to establish 27 activity hubs across England in order to get people with
learning disabilities more physically active.
news •
29 Jan 2019
Development of new leisure centre in East Cambridgeshire has received the go-ahead
after Sport England awarded a £1.5million grant towards the £13.5m project.
news •
23 Aug 2016
Sport England has launched a consultation process as it prepares to develop its plan to
fulfil the government’s wide-ranging physical activity strategy.
news •
28 Jan 2016
Sport England has appointed a partnership consisting of Right Directions and Leisure Net Solutions to manage the Quest awarding scheme. The two companies will also be responsible for the National Benchmarking Service for Sports Centres (NBS).
news •
21 Sep 2010
Sport England has injected £5m of National Lottery funding into 49 colleges to help get students
active.
news •
23 Sep 2017
The physical activity sector's chartered professional body has received £1.2m (US$1.6m,
€1.3m) from Sport England to create a highly skilled workforce and transform the delivery
of sport and exercise services.
news •
15 Sep 2017
As Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign celebrates its first birthday, the quango has
released data revealing the initiative has contributed to increased physical activity for
2.8m women.
news •
12 Jan 2016
Speaking at the annual Legend customer day at the NEC today, Sport
England’s executive director of mass markets, Dave Newton gave a first reveal
of the new This Girl Can campaign, which will go live on 26 October.
news •
18 Oct 2018
As Sport England reveals its vision for sport and physical activity over the next five years,
representatives from local government, physical activity operators, County Sport
Partnerships, equality bodies and sports policy respond to the organisation’s Towards and
Active Nation strategy
news •
19 May 2016
The second phase of the Mile End leisure complex in Tower Hamlets has been officially opened by sports minister Richard Caborn and Sport England chair Patrick Carter.
news •
17 Feb 2006
Sports minister Nigel Huddleston has said the DCMS is working closely with Sport England
to promote health and fitness during the current lockdown – and that it's using the sports
body to in turn engage with the fitness industry.
news •
30 Apr 2020
Sport England is gearing up to launch programmes based on behavioural change theory in
a bid to boost participation.
news •
23 Nov 2015
A report issued by the UK Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee has accused Sport England
of
losing track of how £1.05bn in grants have been spent since 2016 and only accounting for
£450m.
news •
10 Jan 2023
Sport England has entered into a technology partnership that will help people get
physically active with the use of apps.
news •
01 Nov 2016
Sport England and England Athletics are set to pump £465,500 into the refurbishment of
Wavertree Athletics Centre outdoor running track.
news •
17 Aug 2016
Engaging disabled people with targeted campaigns – similar to Sport England’s This Girl
Can initiative – can encourage them to take part in more physical activity, according to
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
news •
26 Aug 2016
CIMSPA, the professional body for the UK sport and physical activity sector, has kicked off
a full governance review as it bids to fulfil its responsibilities set out in the government
sport strategy.
news •
30 Aug 2016
Boxing and skiing are among the sports to benefit from the third round of Sport
England’s Improvement Fund, which focuses on offering young people better
facilities.
news •
02 Oct 2014
One-hundred-and-fifty girls who do not take part in regular physical activity will attend a
three-day camp of sporting activities set up by the Youth Sport Trust.
news •
18 Mar 2016
A £607,000 upgrade of the Thirsk Swimming Pool complex in North Yorkshire is £200,000 short of its target.
news •
27 Jan 2009
Sport England is to invest £3m in the popular Parkrun netowrk, with a focus on helping more
women and people from lower socio-economic groups to get active.
news •
13 Dec 2018
Social enterprise Brio Leisure has agreed plans to pump £2.2m (US$2.8m, €2.6m) into
Neston Recreation Centre in Cheshire, with a Sport England providing more than 20 per
cent of the funding.
news •
21 Apr 2017
Sport England funding should be rebalanced in
favour of locally-led organisations and
away from
national governing bodies (NGBs), according to
the Local Government Association (LGA).
news •
08 Apr 2016
Latest News
Leisure Media has added another heavyweight to its line-up of CEOs for its inaugural HCM ...
Latest News
Empowered Brands has signed a deal with European staffless gym chain, Fit+, to be the ...
Latest News
Speaking to HCM for its 2024-2025 Handbook, which will be out next month, PureGym managing ...
Latest News
Leisure, lifestyle, wellness and entertainment growth investor, Imbiba, has invested in boutique gym brand, 1Rebel's ...
Latest News
Urban Gym Group will launch PILAT3S at ClubSportive in Amsterdam next month, to create a ...
Latest News
The American Council on Exercise has appointed Dr Cedric Bryant as its new CEO. Bryant ...
Latest News
Sport England’s This Girl Can team has launched a new campaign, Let’s Get Out There, ...
Latest News
Improving physical strength and fitness, mental health and confidence are the main reasons for joining ...
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and
Adam Daniel have been designed to empower
your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal
trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of
fitness with software specialist Perfect
Gym providing a scalable tech platform
to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with
business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations
director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship
Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next
month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
HCM People
Belinda Steward
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure“We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate”
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment
coincided with the pandemic, the
CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs
feared the company – founded by
his grandfather – would go down
on his watch. He talks to Kath
Hudson about the pressure to
keep the business afloat
Current vacancies
Civic Partnership Manager Everyone Active
£35,000 - £40,000 + benefits
Bristol, United Kingdom
Sport Centre Team Leader Harrow School
£29,500pa + pension + benefits
Harrow, London, United Kingdom
Read the latest issue
Featured supplier news
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of
excellence.
Featured supplier news
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places
and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Serco Leisure Operating Limited is one of the UK’s leading national operators of leisure centres, ...
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
06-06 Jun 2024
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
Diary dates
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
Search news, features & products:
Find a supplier: