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Fewer than 1-in-4 preschoolers meet daily activity guidelines

The Chief Medical Officer guidelines for physical activity state that children aged 1 to…

New report shows growing value of facilities

Sport England’s Moving Communities, launched in March 2021, is driven by the…

Optimism, Division and Change

Trajectory’s latest consumer mood tracker highlights subdued optimism across the UK, persistent…

Fewer than half of young Londoners are doing enough physical activity

The Active Lives Children and Young People (CYP) Survey provides insight on…

Youth Sport Trust warns of escalating health crisis for the ‘Class of 2035’

New analysis from the Youth Sport Trust highlights the long-term consequences of…

ukactive aim for 1m more active CYP by 2030

In November ukactive released research figures showing that around half (49%) of…

Residents care about Parks

A recently published report from More In Common looked at how green spaces…

More evidence needed around Place

A new report from Place & Evidence emphasises the need for better evidence…

Augmented Reality opportunities

Augmented Reality (AR) is creating exciting new ways to exercise that could complement or…

Rethinking active spaces amid housing and planning policy shifts

A number of news pieces have emerged reporting that councils will lose the…

£4.38 benefit for every £1 invested

The latest research from Sport England in partnership with State of Life,…

Prioritise long-term investment into communities

The new report from a research programme by the British Academy and…

Manchester University NFT promote physical activity after successful pilot

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (NFT) has committed to promoting physical activity…

Physical Activity in an Ageing Society

The CMO, Professor Sir Chris Whitty, gave evidence to the Health &…

NHS: With satisfaction at record low, will people go private?

The good folks at Trajectory have published their latest ‘Slow Futures’ blog…

Updated Indicies of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) for England 2025

An update to the Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) has recently been…

Swim benefits beyond the pool

New research supporting Swim England’s #LoveSwimming campaign concludes that swimming lessons help…

London’s £4 billion funding gap:

The slow unravelling of the city’s community heart London’s councils are facing…

Economic snapshot of S&PA in London

The graphs above give us a picture of how London is spending…

Climate  change directly impacts activity and wellbeing

Research from University of Oxford available at NDORMS combined data from 90,000…