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Sport England is providing ukactive with funding that has allowed the non-profit organisation to expand its
management team with four new appointments.
news •
09 Jan 2020
Brigid Simmonds, chief executive of Business in Sport and Leisure (BISL), has called for the sports sector to be exempted from the forthcoming Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).
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07 Mar 2008
How can you attract the hard-to-reach groups, and how do you make this pay?
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Sports governing bodies will have to appoint at least 30 per cent of its board from
under-represented gender groups and will be targeted to increase ethnic minority
members if they wish to receive public funding.
news •
12 May 2016
Nine out of ten children take part in at least two hours of organised physical activity at school each week, up from just 25 per cent in 2002.
news •
17 Oct 2008
The first ever European Week of Sport will be held next month as part of plans to combat the decline
in physical activity across the continent.
news •
27 Jul 2015
The latest data on physical activity levels in the European Union seem to suggest that
countries on the Eastern edge of the EU are more active than those in central Europe and
the west.
news •
30 Sep 2015
Sport England’s Active People Survey will be scrapped in favour of research that
explores different types of physical activity rather than just traditional outdoor sports.
news •
17 Dec 2015
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has called on the government to place more
emphasis on preventative healthcare through increasing physical activity levels in the UK.
news •
18 Jul 2012
Sport England is gearing up to launch programmes based on behavioural change theory in
a bid to boost participation.
news •
23 Nov 2015
The first government review on sport strategy in a decade included a number of initiatives
which will have ramifications for the sport and physical activity sector.
news •
17 Dec 2015
Sport England has made tackling physical inactivity its number one priority, with plans to
triple the amount it spends on the issue as part of its new strategy.
news •
19 May 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
The number of women participating in sport and physical activity has increased
by more than one million since 2005, according to the latest Taking Part survey.
news •
25 Mar 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
Sport England has teamed up with Youth Sport Trust to develop a new online resource designed to
help more children become physically active.
news •
28 Apr 2021
US capital Washington’s largest health and fitness chain, the Sport & Health company, has been acquired by a group of local investors led by the chain’s former CEO for US$75m (£42m, 62.6m euro).
news •
09 Feb 2006
UK Sport, the agency responsible for investing in high
performance sport, is searching to find the next generation
of Olympic champions and has turned to the Wattbike for
assistance.
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24 Jul 2014
Awarding body Central YMCA Qualifications (CYQ) has formed a strategic
partnership with Youth Sport Trust as part of efforts to offer support to young
people who have chosen a career in the active leisure sector. The partnership
has identified its goal as developing and providing information, advice and
guidance for young people working in the industry.
news •
25 Apr 2012
Sport Aberdeen has set aside £400,000 (US$572,410, €506,924) to modernise four sport
and leisure centres in the city.
news •
21 Apr 2016
Sport England is to provide a £250,000 grant towards the cost of a new swimming pool and leisure complex in Durham.
news •
06 Sep 2006
Lithuania-based fitness chain Impuls LTU has acquired Estonia’s Arctic Sport Clubs,
making it the first pan-Baltic fitness centre operator.
news •
26 Nov 2015
Close to 200 UNESCO member states have adopted a revised International Charter for
Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport which aims to improve physical activity
participation worldwide and foster stronger policy to support this.
news •
26 Nov 2015
British organisation Ourmala has been granted a slice of a €600,000 (£512,733,
US$636,226) European Commission fund to help integrate refugees into society through
sport.
news •
28 Nov 2016
Mobile developers and coding experts from across the UK are being invited to create an app that
“facilitates social change through sport” at the inaugural Sport England Sport Technology Awards
Hackathon.
news •
10 Aug 2015
Ralph Riley, chief executive of the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management (ISRM), has welcomed the Chief Medical Officers report – but said it will take more than gardening to get the nation fit.
news •
19 May 2004
The Hamburg-based software company Sport Alliance has acquired easySolution GmbH.With the
"Magicline" team and the "easy software" team, the Sport Alliance Group is bundling..
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14 Feb 2022
British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS), the new national organisation tasked with promoting the benefits of sport and physical activity on university and college campuses, launched today, creating the largest higher education sports organisation in Europe.
news •
13 Jun 2008
A Health and Sport Committee set up by the Scottish Parliament has launched a public
survey to investigate the barriers people in Scotland face to participate in physical activity.
news •
16 Jan 2017
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
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