Exciting Additions to the Get Active for a Healthier Britain Conference Speaker Line-Up

New support for local authorities and community organisations to improve access to green space within our urban neighbourhoods. 

National funding announced to grow Nature for Health across Greater Manchester.

Green Spaces for Health

ukactive warns Chancellor of threat to national health as physical activity sector reveals impact of Budget on prices, jobs and growth.

StreetGames has announced the launch of its National Governing Bodies Offer

A surgeon/patient’s personal view about exercise – the miracle cure for everybody 

Dementia – half of global cases could be prevented or stalled by lifestyle changes including more exercise, says Alzheimer’s Society

Support to unite sector in place-based work

The Future of the Health Coaching Workforce

How Intelligent Urban Design Can Elevate Physical Activity in UK Communities

NSPG responds to Autumn Statement 2024

The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has issued the following response to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget 2024 

Sport and physical activity generate over £100 billion in social value.

Sector leaders call on the Government to use the Budget to drive physical activity and make the UK the most active nation in Europe, as Sport England report shows £100bn social value.

Warning lights flashing on mental health stigma says Mind

Essex County Council Appoints Sport for Confidence to Hardwire Physical Activity Into Health And Social Care

Professor Sir Chris Whitty acknowledges UK Government had “no plan” for mental health during pandemic

More than £4m invested in ideas to tackle inequalities.

New figures show that Local Minds across England, Wales, and the Channel Islands have helped more than 600,000 people with their mental health over the past 12 months.