Tackling inequalities fund: Level Up
Within every community, there are people, groups and organisations working to make it a better place.
New network of mental health champions
The Mind Sport and Activity Network for Yorkshire and Humber is working to set up a network of mental health champions across the region
Bradford children are more active with new framework
A new way of getting children to move more at school has started to see results in schools in Bradford.
The importance of place and the physical environment in enabling people to be active
If we want liveable cities and healthy communities we’ll have to work together to transform all public spaces and urban systems.
#ThisIsPE endorsed by Department for Education
A campaign designed and created in Yorkshire to support teachers, parents and carers to teach physical education has received national recognition from the Department for Education.
Leaders come together to build a more active Yorkshire
More than 60 people with a role in supporting communities in South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to be more active came together in Leeds last week.
Framework to create active schools published in prestigious academic journal
The Creating Active Schools framework has been evidenced in the prestigious International Journal of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity that was published on Friday 7 February.
The Bigger Picture
It’s now over a couple of years since the most recent strategies from the government and Sport England about how to get people more active. They signalled a sea-change in our focus and the way we work.
Groundbreaking conference aims to set out new framework for active learning
Leading international academics, primary school leaders and governors and public health professionals joined forces this week to create a new framework for high-quality physical activity, PE and school sport programmes.
Yorkshire Sport Foundation wins National Lottery funding to help people in South Yorkshire on a low income become active
Active Dearne is a pioneering project by Yorkshire Sport Foundation to help local people on a low income become more active and healthier and has won National Lottery funding from Sport England.