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- 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.

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- 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 - 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 - Active Blaby

Aug 2022

A case study on the 'Back To It' intervention.

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 2021/22

Aug 2022

Active Together

The document provides a snapshot of the work of the Active Together Board, team and partners and what we have done in partnership to encourage the communities in Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland to be physically active and move more.

Grassroots participation in sport and physical activity

Jul 2022

National Audit Office

This report examines how far the Department and Sport England have achieved value for money in their spending on grassroots sport and physical activity amongst those aged 16 and over, and have supported value for money in the system-wide spending across government.

Annual Disability and Activity Survey

Jun 2022

Activity Alliance

Now in its third year, the Activity Alliance' Annual Disability and Activity Survey continues to track disabled people’s perceptions and experience of sport and activity.

The Business of Health Equity: The Marmot Review for Industry

May 2022

Institute of Health Equity, Legal and General

This major new report from the UCL Institute of Health Equity, produced in partnership with Legal & General, examines the evidence of how businesses affect our health, and what they can do to improve health equity.