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#ActiveLives Adult Survey Report 📣 Activity levels have bounced back to pre-pandemic levels There are 1.5m more active adults than in 2015/16 Results are a testament to those working & volunteering in physical activity as well as the significant investment of Department for Culture, Media and Sport and The National Lottery money, that has helped the sector to recover. This is the first survey since the pandemic to cover a year without covid restrictions. It’s positive progress, but there's still work to be done. Read the full report: #UnitingTheMovement

#ActiveLives Adult Survey Report 📣 Activity levels have bounced back to pre-pandemic levels There are 1.5m more active adults than in 2015/16 Results are a testament to those working & volunteering in physical activity as well as the significant investment of Department for Culture, Media and Sport and The National Lottery money, that has helped the sector to recover. This is the first survey since the pandemic to cover a year without covid restrictions. It’s positive progress, but there's still work to be done. Read the full report: #UnitingTheMovement

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Our latest Active Lives Children and Young People Survey results have been published and numbers are the highest we have ever reported!📣 📊However over half of children and young people are not meeting the Chief Medical Officers' activity guidelines 📈There has been a small increase in activity amongst boys and girls ⚖️Inequalities have widened 📍Activity levels in Sport England’s Place Partnership areas are now mirror those of England as a whole See the report:

Our latest Active Lives Children and Young People Survey results have been published and numbers are the highest we have ever reported!📣 📊However over half of children and young people are not meeting the Chief Medical Officers' activity guidelines 📈There has been a small increase in activity amongst boys and girls ⚖️Inequalities have widened 📍Activity levels in Sport England’s Place Partnership areas are now mirror those of England as a whole See the report:

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Dexter 🤝 Chris Boardman CBE The young Sport in Mind member has joined #PedalForParis, as he also gears up for his own cycle to the French capital next month. He's hoping his own journey will showcase his resilience but also inspire others.

Dexter 🤝 Chris Boardman CBE The young Sport in Mind member has joined #PedalForParis, as he also gears up for his own cycle to the French capital next month. He's hoping his own journey will showcase his resilience but also inspire others.

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We're delighted to announce major investment into local communities to drive equal access to sport and physical activity 📢 This targeted place-based approach will help to increase activity levels, decrease inactivity and address the inequalities that prevent people from being active. CEO Tim Hollingsworth explains 💬 Read the full story:

We're delighted to announce major investment into local communities to drive equal access to sport and physical activity 📢 This targeted place-based approach will help to increase activity levels, decrease inactivity and address the inequalities that prevent people from being active. CEO Tim Hollingsworth explains 💬 Read the full story:

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We are delighted to announce the publication of the Physical Literacy Consensus Statement for England! 📢 It's been developed to facilitate a shared understanding of physical literacy for those working in the sport, education, physical activity, health and youth sectors.

We are delighted to announce the publication of the Physical Literacy Consensus Statement for England! 📢 It's been developed to facilitate a shared understanding of physical literacy for those working in the sport, education, physical activity, health and youth sectors.

122,866 views • 2 years ago

Climate change won't wait - we must act now. Sport England's new sustainability strategy and action plan, #EveryMove, aims to support our sector to become environmentally sustainable, increasing the opportunities for everyone to participate in sport and physical activity. Read more: #EveryMove

Climate change won't wait - we must act now. Sport England's new sustainability strategy and action plan, #EveryMove, aims to support our sector to become environmentally sustainable, increasing the opportunities for everyone to participate in sport and physical activity. Read more: #EveryMove

80,029 views • 2 years ago

Transforming lives and communities through the power of sport and physical activity 💫 Three years ago, we launched our ambitious strategy #UnitingTheMovement that seeks to tackle stubborn inequalities and help remove the barriers to activity. Here's just a hint of the impact so far. Watch the full film 👉

Transforming lives and communities through the power of sport and physical activity 💫 Three years ago, we launched our ambitious strategy #UnitingTheMovement that seeks to tackle stubborn inequalities and help remove the barriers to activity. Here's just a hint of the impact so far. Watch the full film 👉

82,562 views • 2 years ago

$#ActiveLives Adult Survey published 📣 Two million more adults are getting active since 2016, despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic & increased cost of living pressures. #SportEngland Chief Strategy Officer, Nick Pontefract, breaks down the headlines. Read the full report: #UnitingTheMovement$

#ActiveLives Adult Survey published 📣 Two million more adults are getting active since 2016, despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic & increased cost of living pressures. #SportEngland Chief Strategy Officer, Nick Pontefract, breaks down the headlines. Read the full report: #UnitingTheMovement

66,283 views • 2 years ago

Sport and physical activity has generated £107.2 billion in social value 📣 This value is made up of 😁 £96.7bn in annual wellbeing value for adults and young people taking part and volunteering in sport and physical activity 🪙 £10.5bn in wider savings to the health and social care system a year. Find out more: The #SocialValueReport24 was created in partnership with State of Life, Sheffield Hallam University and Manchester Metropolitan Uni.

Sport and physical activity has generated £107.2 billion in social value 📣 This value is made up of 😁 £96.7bn in annual wellbeing value for adults and young people taking part and volunteering in sport and physical activity 🪙 £10.5bn in wider savings to the health and social care system a year. Find out more: The #SocialValueReport24 was created in partnership with State of Life, Sheffield Hallam University and Manchester Metropolitan Uni.

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#ActiveLives Children and Young People Survey published 📣 Activity levels remained stable across the 2023-24 academic year but stark inequalities and the impact of Covid-19 means more must be done. Read the full story:

#ActiveLives Children and Young People Survey published 📣 Activity levels remained stable across the 2023-24 academic year but stark inequalities and the impact of Covid-19 means more must be done. Read the full story:

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📆 Two years ago, we launched our 10-year strategy #UnitingTheMovement to transform lives and communities through sport and physical activity. The strategy seeks to tackle inequalities & remove barriers that stop people from taking part. Find out about our work so far:

📆 Two years ago, we launched our 10-year strategy #UnitingTheMovement to transform lives and communities through sport and physical activity. The strategy seeks to tackle inequalities & remove barriers that stop people from taking part. Find out about our work so far:

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$Record numbers playing sport and taking part in physical activity Compared to 2015-16, 2.4 million more adults are taking part in physical activity every week. Sport England’s Chief Strategy Officer, Nick Pontefract, highlights the key takeaways from the new Active Lives Adult Survey results. Read the full report: #SportEngland #ActiveLives #UnitingTheMovement$

Record numbers playing sport and taking part in physical activity Compared to 2015-16, 2.4 million more adults are taking part in physical activity every week. Sport England’s Chief Strategy Officer, Nick Pontefract, highlights the key takeaways from the new Active Lives Adult Survey results. Read the full report: #SportEngland #ActiveLives #UnitingTheMovement

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The Government’s new Sport and Physical Activity Strategy will help the country take strides towards being a healthier, more active nation, uphold integrity in sport and ensure we’re moving towards a more financially and environmentally-sustainable sport sector. Following its publication, our CEO Tim Hollingsworth has issued the following statement. Read in full: 👇 Department for Culture, Media and Sport

The Government’s new Sport and Physical Activity Strategy will help the country take strides towards being a healthier, more active nation, uphold integrity in sport and ensure we’re moving towards a more financially and environmentally-sustainable sport sector. Following its publication, our CEO Tim Hollingsworth has issued the following statement. Read in full: 👇 Department for Culture, Media and Sport

35,279 views • 2 years ago

As a member of the Children’s Coaching Collaborative, we're delighted to share the launch of playtheirway, a #SportEngland and National Lottery Good Causes funded campaign! #PlayTheirWay is a grassroots movement of child-first coaches which will support children shape & enjoy their experience in sport & physical activity.

As a member of the Children’s Coaching Collaborative, we're delighted to share the launch of playtheirway, a #SportEngland and National Lottery Good Causes funded campaign! #PlayTheirWay is a grassroots movement of child-first coaches which will support children shape & enjoy their experience in sport & physical activity.

30,783 views • 3 years ago

A The National Lottery Game Changer 💫⚽️ Baroness Sue Campbell transformed women’s and girls’ football in England. During her tenure, The FA redesigned talent pathways and championed grassroots football. #NationalLottery30

A The National Lottery Game Changer 💫⚽️ Baroness Sue Campbell transformed women’s and girls’ football in England. During her tenure, The FA redesigned talent pathways and championed grassroots football. #NationalLottery30

16,632 views • 1 year ago

Day five of #PedalForParis draws to a close! 💚 🚲 Chris Boardman CBE was joined by Be More Dexter, Steve Backshall and UK Sports's Katherine Grainger. Up for discussion was how sport must use its unique platform and lead the change.

Day five of #PedalForParis draws to a close! 💚 🚲 Chris Boardman CBE was joined by Be More Dexter, Steve Backshall and UK Sports's Katherine Grainger. Up for discussion was how sport must use its unique platform and lead the change.

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Where we live, work, travel & play has a major role in shaping our activity choices. #SportEngland, supported by Active Travel England & Office for Health Improvement and Disparities has updated Active Design guide to help planners, designers & developers create environments that support more people be physically active.

Where we live, work, travel & play has a major role in shaping our activity choices. #SportEngland, supported by Active Travel England & Office for Health Improvement and Disparities has updated Active Design guide to help planners, designers & developers create environments that support more people be physically active.

19,615 views • 3 years ago

💬 Tim Hollingsworth 💬 Ugo Monye 💬 @lucyfrazermp Hear more about the Government's new strategy that is aiming to increase participation in all ages and backgrounds in sport and physical activity 👇 Department for Culture, Media and Sport

💬 Tim Hollingsworth 💬 Ugo Monye 💬 @lucyfrazermp Hear more about the Government's new strategy that is aiming to increase participation in all ages and backgrounds in sport and physical activity 👇 Department for Culture, Media and Sport

17,891 views • 2 years ago

The launch of a collaboration with West Midlands Combined Authority took place at Impact Fitness Academy, who were recipients of equipment & funding used to enhance their gym space to be more safe & inclusive. Chris Boardman CBE & Lisa Dodd-Mayne also visited Farm Park to watch a 3x3 basketball tournament.

The launch of a collaboration with West Midlands Combined Authority took place at Impact Fitness Academy, who were recipients of equipment & funding used to enhance their gym space to be more safe & inclusive. Chris Boardman CBE & Lisa Dodd-Mayne also visited Farm Park to watch a 3x3 basketball tournament.

16,818 views • 2 years ago

We're delighted that #PedalForParis will be displayed in the UK pavilion at #COP29. Led by Chris Boardman CBE it inspired action on climate change, with over 200 organisations signing our #GoingForGreen pledge, following the epic ride showcasing innovative environmental sustainability projects 🚴💚

We're delighted that #PedalForParis will be displayed in the UK pavilion at #COP29. Led by Chris Boardman CBE it inspired action on climate change, with over 200 organisations signing our #GoingForGreen pledge, following the epic ride showcasing innovative environmental sustainability projects 🚴💚

11,172 views • 1 year ago

To mark #CycleToSchoolWeek, we're releasing a special edition of our Active Design animation voiced over by our Chair Chris Boardman CBE. "We will only move more on a regular basis, if it’s easy, attractive and safe. How to create an environment that enables that, is exactly what this guide is about."

To mark #CycleToSchoolWeek, we're releasing a special edition of our Active Design animation voiced over by our Chair Chris Boardman CBE. "We will only move more on a regular basis, if it’s easy, attractive and safe. How to create an environment that enables that, is exactly what this guide is about."

15,127 views • 2 years ago

Launching the Movement Fund 📢 Our £160 million transformational fund offers crowdfunding pledges, grants and resources, and is launched alongside the Movement Hub pilot. If your organisation and project are eligible for funding, and your project aligns with our goals, you could receive up to £15,000. Find out if you can apply:

Launching the Movement Fund 📢 Our £160 million transformational fund offers crowdfunding pledges, grants and resources, and is launched alongside the Movement Hub pilot. If your organisation and project are eligible for funding, and your project aligns with our goals, you could receive up to £15,000. Find out if you can apply:

12,034 views • 2 years ago

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