Welcome to the Research and Evidence Portal. Here you will find a catalogue of relevant national and local physical activity and sport literature made up of reports and case studies that allows users to search by key themes, location, date and age. You can also find a number of practical toolkits and guidance documents to support the marketing and promotion of your programmes and campaigns.

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Active Together Annual Review 21/22 Case Study - Active Charnwood

Aug 2022

This case study highlights the achievement of Active Charnwood in providing activities for a women's group from the Loughborough College Community ESOL group (English for Speakers of Other Languages).

Active Together Annual Review 21/22 Case Study - Lutterworth Netball

Aug 2022

This case study looks at the success of Lutterworth's Robins Netball Club after they have offered training sessions and matches for beginner adults and juniors.

Active Together Annual Review 21/22 Case Study - Stronger Communities

Aug 2022

A case study which provides the key achievements made in delivering our strategic outcome concerning Stronger Communities.

Active Together Annual Review 21/22 case study- Better Health

Aug 2022

This case study highlight the achievements made in the better health campaign concerning the early years conference, targeted weight management physical activity project and beat the street campaign.

Active Together Annual Review 21/22 Case Study- Chatter Chairs

Aug 2022

This case study looks at Active Hinkley & Bosworth's achievement in delivering their Chatter Chair's intervention.

Active Together Annual Review 21/22 Case Study- Leicestershire County Funding

Aug 2022

This case study examines the use of funding in Leicestershire County in delivering various activity programmes.

Active Together Annual Review 21/22 Case Study- New Parks Cruyff Court

Aug 2022

This case study celebrates New Parks being the second area of Leicestershire to benefit from a Cruyff Court multi use games area.

activity alliance and Britainthinks (2022) Inclusive recovery report: "Include me as we return to activity"

Oct 2022

Activity Alliance

This research report is released by Activity Alliance in partnership with BritainThinks. It explores how disabled people's motivations and barriers to be active have changed since the COVID-19 pandemic, and how providers can support and include disabled people better in the future.

Activity Alliance- Leisure Factsheets

Aug 2022

Activity Alliance

A series of leisure factsheets that cover a range of top topics from developing inclusive strategies to workforce development and measuring impact. They support leaders in the leisure sector to strengthen their inclusion work and engage more disabled people.

Activity Check-in: Focus on-the impact of cost of living

Jul 2022

Sport England

This document is for those who work in the sport and physical activity sector. It explores our current, collective understanding and shares some ideas on how to help people get, or remain active at low or no cost.