Mayor of Dudley Adds Byte to New Boat Launch at Himley Hall
13/07/2017
Mayor of Dudley Adds Byte to New Boat Launch at Himley Hall
More Black Country youngsters will have the chance to keep sailing into adulthood after the Mayor of Dudley, Councillor Dave Tyler, officially launched five new boats at Himley Hall Sailing Club on Saturday 8 July.
27/06/2017
Towards an Active Black Country Strategic Framework Launched
On Friday 23rd June, the Active Black Country Partnership launched its ‘Towards An Active Black Country’ framework at the annual Black Country School Games Festival.
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15/06/2017
1400 young people get set to compete at Black Country School Games
The Black Country School Games Summer Festival takes place on Friday 23 June, 9.20am – 3pm, at the University of Wolverhampton, Walsall campus. The Festival will see over 1400 young people from across...
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14/06/2017
Team Personal Best in Full Swing and Growing with One Month to Go to The...
With exactly one month to go to the start of the Summer of World Athletics, official inspiration programme Team Personal Best is in full swing and growing with more than 100 events signed up.
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25/05/2017
House Builder Launches £600,000 Sporting Fund to Create Lasting Legacy
The UK’s leading housebuilder, Persimmon Homes, has today launched a Healthy Communities programme aimed at giving away over £600,000 in cash to sports groups and sporty individuals.
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15/05/2017
Still Time to Push the Boat Out and Try Sailing in the Black Country
There is still time to try sailing and windsurfing for free in the Black Country this week after hundreds of people across the West Midlands got out on the water, many for the first time, as the...
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08/05/2017
Time to push the boat out in the Black Country from this weekend
Free and low cost sailing and windsurfing is coming to the Black Country for nine days from Saturday (13 May) as the national RYA Push the Boat Out ‘have-a-go’ festival gets underway.
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18/04/2017
Walking out of Darkness 2017
‘Walking Out Of Darkness’ events will take place in Birmingham and London on Saturday 6th & 13th May 2017, book ending ‘Mental Health Awareness Week’.
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06/04/2017
Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training awareness week Communities reaping...
Over three years, more than 7,000 people have benefitted from Sainsbury’s Inclusive Community Training
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03/04/2017
Free Sessions Open up Sailing for all in the Black Country in May
If you thought sailing was something you could never do, five Black Country clubs will show you it is with free RYA Push The Boat Out ‘have-a-go’ sessions in May!
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27/03/2017
WV Active’s Super Saturday is back during Residents Week
WV Active will be opening all leisure centres for a full day of free fitness activities on Saturday, April 1, to kick-off Residents Week in the City of Wolverhampton.
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22/03/2017
City of Wolverhampton smashes new cycle routes target
City of Wolverhampton Council is putting in the extra miles when it comes to delivering cycle routes as part of its active travel network.
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28/02/2017
New Year Challenge for Active Black Country Board Member
Active Black Country Board Member and Beacon CEO, Arwyn Jones is undertaking a new challenge for 2017
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28/02/2017
International Women's Day
Taking place on Wednesday 8th March 2017
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27/02/2017
City to get moving as Beat the Street returns
Beat the Street, the exciting walking, running and cycling game which took Wolverhampton by storm in 2016, is set to return next month.
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17/02/2017
British Triathlon Calls on Black Country Women to Give Tri a Try
British Triathlon have teamed up with Sport England’s This Girl Can campaign to launch a new pilot scheme to encourage Black Country women to think differently about how they get active.
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