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Progress against substantial barriers for disability and activity

The new 2025/26 Disability and Activity report from Activity Alliance has published…

Screen time contributing to low activity levels among school children

Whilst future legislation around social media bans for children and young people…

Mixed sex opportunities do not deliver so well for Girls

At the start of the spring, Women In Sport published their ‘Tackling…

New figures for London

Some new figures in the latest State of London report from the…

Health and Fitness Club membership is up

ukactive (alongside Sport England, 4Global and Grant Thornton) have recently released their…

Combining resistance training with aerobic activity lowers risk of death

Using data collected from 147,374 participants over a period of up to…

Case Study: How a High Street Unit Became One of Lewisham’s Most Impactful Community Health and Activity Hubs

As London faces growing pressure on space, finding new ways to support…

How the demographic change of London’s population from 2025 to 2035 will impact the demand on sport and physical activity facilities

Sport and Physical Activity help people to live healthier, happier and longer…

We need more toilets

RSPH (Royal Society for Public Health) had recently published a report on…

A growing North-South divide in deprivation

In May 2026 Trust for London published their latest in a series…

Early themes emerging from London’s Fit for the Future work

Following London Sport’s Fit for the Future launch event, some common themes…

Digitally excluded people are more likely to have lower levels of physical activity 

Sport England and Good Things Foundation have recently delivered new research that…

Recommendations to government for Healthy Ageing

Life expectancy is increasing, but Healthy Life Expectancy has stalled at 61…

Social value of sport for children and young people

The latest Sport England ‘Social Value of Sport and Physical Activity –…

A third of adults in London are not meeting recommended levels of physical activity

The latest Active Lives Adult survey data was released on Thursday 23rd April and…

Exercise is recognised as key to anti-ageing

The British population is ageing. By 2070 there will be more people…

Barriers to volunteering or working sport: London vs the UK

London has more people volunteering or working in sport (19%) than the…

Key motivators for volunteering in sport in London and the UK

Across both London and the UK, people say the same things would…

What people value in activity leaders

In London, the top qualities people value in activity leaders are: approachable…

Key qualities that encourage participation in physical activity

In London, a slightly higher proportion of respondents than nationally highlight the…