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ukactive and Premier Sport research shines spotlight on wealth disparity around kids’ fitness levels

Research carried out by ukactive and children’s activity provider Premier Sport made national headlines today. In findings reported by The Sun; poorer children’s fitness levels…

ukactive03/01/2017

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ukactive bolsters Board with raft of new Directors

ukactive has announced the appointment of four Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) to its Board as the not-for-profit health body reiterates its commitment to making major headway…

ukactive22/12/2016

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1 in 5 children miss out on school PE

Leading not-for-profit health body ukactive is calling for an urgent overhaul of physical activity delivery in schools after new data showed 1 in 5 children…

ukactive19/12/2016

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Business Funding Options in the Physical Activity Sector

By KPMG Small Business Accounting Businesses in the leisure and physical activity sector seek funding for a whole host of reasons. In many cases, funding…

ukactive15/12/2016

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ukactive response to Active People Survey figures

Steven Ward, ukactive Executive Director, said: “These latest figures from Sport England reflect an encouraging trend towards a more active nation and underline the integral…

ukactive08/12/2016

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Promising Practice 2 – your chance to tell us ‘what works’ in getting more people, more active, more often

In July 2014, a total of 952 survey responses were submitted to a review process which looked to identify 'good' and 'promising' practice from a…

ukactive08/12/2016

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ukactive unveils Active Training Awards 2016 winners

ukactive last night (30 November) revealed the winners of the coveted Active Training Awards at a glittering ceremony celebrating the leading lights in physical activity…

ukactive01/12/2016

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Are these health and fitness startups the answer to UK’s £20bn inactivity crisis?

ActiveLab unveils 12 physical activity disruptors confirmed for startup accelerator which aims to revolutionise the way we move A virtual reality chair to get computer…

ukactive24/11/2016

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ukactive response to 2016 Autumn Statement

ukactive Executive Director Steven Ward said: The government’s commitment to making our workforce more productive must be driven by an investment in people. We know…

ukactive23/11/2016

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Embed activity into children’s daily lives, Dr Steven Mann tells Good Morning Britain

ukactive Research Director Dr Steven Mann reiterated calls for a major shake-up of youth physical activity provision this morning (21 November) after new research showed…

ukactive21/11/2016

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ukactive and Premier Sport research shines spotlight on wealth disparity around kids’ fitness levels

ukactive bolsters Board with raft of new Directors

1 in 5 children miss out on school PE

Business Funding Options in the Physical Activity Sector

ukactive response to Active People Survey figures

Promising Practice 2 – your chance to tell us ‘what works’ in getting more people, more active, more often

ukactive unveils Active Training Awards 2016 winners

Are these health and fitness startups the answer to UK’s £20bn inactivity crisis?

ukactive response to 2016 Autumn Statement

Embed activity into children’s daily lives, Dr Steven Mann tells Good Morning Britain

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