06/05/2020
People who have experienced little – and big – acts of kindness during the coronavirus pandemic are being asked to share their stories and help raise awareness and understanding of good mental health.
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06/05/2020
Members of the public are being urged to fill in an online survey to help plan for the future of transport following the Covid-19 lockdown.
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30/04/2020
An England and West Bromwich Albion blind footballer, who is also a dual Paralympian, is providing exercise advice and inspiration for disabled people during lockdown.
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28/04/2020
Sandwell Council’s Cash for Sports Clubs scheme is getting a new makeover to help provide financial support to clubs during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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27/04/2020
Today, Activity Alliance releases new ways to adapt activities so more people can stay in and work out. Disabled people and providers can access new social media graphics and tips on the STEP tool.
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20/04/2020
ukactive Kids and Nike have today launched Move Crew, a set of activity missions designed to help kids unlock their 60 minutes of daily recommended activity.
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17/04/2020
Thousands of fundraising events across the UK have been cancelled due to Covid-19 with a devastating impact on charity income that means many charities are facing closure.
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08/04/2020
Swimming is still one of the most popular ways in which we like to be active, therefore it is crucial that we understand the opportunities available to our young people in this important activity
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08/04/2020
A call to arms has been issued to the region’s army of manufacturers and small businesses to join the Covid-19 fight by manufacturing or donating protective clothing for carers and other frontline...
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02/04/2020
Following our recent recruitment, Active Black Country is delighted to welcome Amanda Tomlinson as the new Chair of the Active Black Country Partnership Board.
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26/03/2020
The impact of Covid-19 and the necessary but unfortunate restrictions on our daily lives will have a significant impact upon our sector. We have outlined in further detail below the initial support we...
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17/03/2020
We have taken the decision to postpone all stand-alone competition up until April 3rd.
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17/03/2020
We have reluctantly taken the difficult decision to cancel the Primary PE Conference on the 27th March at Wolverhampton Racecourse.
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10/03/2020
Active Black Country in partnership with the four Black Country Local Authorities and West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) are trialling a Place Based Pilot to Tackling Physical Inactivity.
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09/03/2020
Jennifer Oakes, Active Black Country programme co-ordinator made her parkrun debut on Saturday 7 March ahead of International Women’s Day. To celebrate and encourage female participation on 7 March...
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04/03/2020
The FA has today marked 100 days to go until the start of UEFA EURO 2020 by launching THE FA FIVES – a nationwide five-a-side football festival that is set to captivate the nation ahead of this...
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