Access Sport news

Nuffield Health will use the power of sport to tackle the stark health inequalities across Greater Manchester. The healthcare charity has partnered with Access Sport ... More

The City of Madrid could become one of the healthiest in the world if plans by the council come to fruition. The local government has ... More

A new service aims to offer sports organisations the opportunity to accurately assess, record and value the impact of their community activities. The Sport Value ... More

A new project looks to help women who are currently inactive and going through menopause to "access the lifelong benefits of sport". Launched by charity ... More

Sport England is investing in a programme which aims to offer children from some of the country's poorest areas the opportunity to get physically active. ... More

The government has set out plans for every patient in the country to have access to sport and leisure activities through social prescribing on the ... More

A charity offering a range of inclusive sport and physical activities for people with complex disabilities has secured a £1.3m grant from Sport England. The ... More

Exeter City Council has published a new corporate strategy and 'emerging vision' for 2040, with a key priority being the promotion of active and healthy ... More

Sport England has launched its new OpenActive Accelerator, which will see 10 startups working towards creating ready-to-market digital products and services that make it easier ... More

The winners of this year's international architectural awards for sports and leisure facilities have been announced at a ceremony during the 25th IAKS Congress. The ... More

In an attempt to appeal to a wider proportion of the public, the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA) will now allow swimmers to compete with full-body ... More

The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of NGBs, although, predictable, many appear to be making the right ... More

Londoners are being encouraged to participate in physical activity with the launch of an app which distributes rewards for taking part. The app uses geo-fencing ... More

Wakefield Council has revealed plans to replace three existing swimming pools in West Yorkshire with a new £14.8m “flagship” leisure centre for the region. Facilities ... More

Sport England has launched a new online resource as part of a strategy to get more schools to open up their sports facilities for community ... More

Sport England’s National Sport Centre at Bisham Abbey has benefitted from a £7m facelift of its facilities. Funded by Sport England National Lottery funding, the ... More

One in 10 sports clubs have reported an increase in the number of people with disabilities joining their club following the Paralympics, according to a ... More

Sheffield's most popular health and fitness scheme is to be rolled out into four more sports venues across the city. Fitness Unlimited, operated by Sheffield ... More

Charitable social enterprise GLL has become the first leisure provider to adopt 'Inclusive and Active 2', a sport and physical activity strategy for disabled people ... More