September, 2023
Active Together 2022/23 Annual Review
Posted: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:00
We have recently published our 2022/23 annual review document which showcases the work of the Active Together Board, Team, and Partners. Read More »
Mental health the main motivation for exercise but three-quarters of Brits don’t know recommended activity levels
Posted: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:32
In a survey of 2,271 people, commissioned by ukactive and conducted by Savanta, more than half of UK adults (54%) reported that their main motivation for keeping physically active was to help their mental health, while 49% said it was getting in shape. Read More »
Charity chief warns of health time bomb as cost-of-living crisis worsens inequality in youth sport
Posted: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 10:11
- Family finances top the list of worries for under 25s in lower-income households
- Almost two in five not taking part in sport because they can't afford it
- Over one third (35%) say the cost-of-living crisis has negatively impacted how much they take part in physical activity
Empowering change – new Let’s Get Moving Champions coming soon!
Posted: Thu, 28 Sep 2023 11:00
The launch of the new Let's Get Moving Champions is round the corner, as residents throughout Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland are preparing to share their inspiring stories and encourage other local residents and communities to be more active. Read More »
Let’s Get Moving Melton Awards 2023, now open for nominations!
Posted: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 12:00
Melton Sport and Health Alliance, which is led by Melton Borough Council, is delighted to launch the Let's Get Moving Melton Awards 2023. Read More »
Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport - Be their biggest supporter
Posted: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 09:00
Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport is a national, year-round campaign run by the NSPCC Child Protection in Sport Unit (NSPCC CPSU) which aims to raise awareness of the important role parents play in keeping their child safe and happy in sport. Read More »
Physical inactivity and workforce productivity / labour market participation
Posted: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 15:37
Midlands Engine, Coventry University and the Active Partnerships are working together to further understand the link between physical inactivity and workforce productivity or labour Market participation. Read More »
Charity chief warns of health time bomb as cost-of-living crisis worsens inequality in youth sport
Posted: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:00
New research revealed by StreetGames, the UK charity that aims to transform the lives of young people in low-income, underserved communities through sport and physical activity, paints an alarming picture. Read More »
Engaging Diversity: Are you a member of the LGBTQ+ Community?
Posted: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 09:00
We would like to hear from the LGBTQ+ community across Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland. Read More »
Work for us! - Marketing & Communications Officer
Posted: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:00
Active Together is a partnership organisation working to help the communities in Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland move more and be physically active. The role will lead the delivery of our existing marketing and communications plan. Read More »
