Cabinet Office news

A collection of industry organisations, including The British Beauty Council, are working closely with the UK Government to present proposals for a package of industry-saving ... More

The Cabinet Office has chosen leisure operator GLL as the "face" of England's COVID-secure physical activity facilities. The social enterprise's approach to COVID-19 protocols and ... More

The UK government has been forced to remove a controversial radio advert which claimed people who go out running or walking are "highly likely to ... More

VAT rebates and an extension to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme are among the list of policies the government needs to adopt, in order for ... More

Bahamian mega-resort Baha Mar is to be expanded with a new waterpark as part of a US$300m (€269m, £231.7m) project announced by the country's government. ... More

Emma Boggis, chief executive of the Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA), will step down from her role in April. Boggis was appointed CEO in 2014 ... More

One of London’s most famous monuments, the Admiralty Arch, is to be converted into a Waldorf Astoria hotel. The iconic building was commissioned by King ... More

A “stadium-like” new aquatics centre in Budapest has been unveiled ahead of the World Swimming Championships, which will be held at the venue in five ... More

Sport volunteer charity Join In Trust has closed its doors, with all its assets moving over to a consortium headed up by the Sport and ... More

UK culture minister Ed Vaizey is returning to the back benches of British politics after new Prime Minister Theresa May appointed Matthew Hancock as his ... More

Sports and physical activity projects bidding for Big Lottery Fund money may be subject to new criteria as a result of a government consultation into ... More

A conservation initiative which aims to offer “physical activity with a purpose” is planning to become the UK’s largest physical activity initiative as it gears ... More

Sport England is gearing up to launch programmes based on behavioural change theory in a bid to boost participation. The governing body for grassroots sport ... More

Effective Monday (8 September), Emma Boggis will take up the role of CEO for the Sport and Recreation Alliance, replacing interim CEO Sallie Barker. Prior ... More

The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has appointed Emma Boggis as its new CEO. Boggis joins SRA from the Cabinet Office, where she has most ... More

International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has praised London's "happy and glorious" Olympic Games after the Closing Ceremony concluded the two-week event. In a speech ... More

The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has called on the government to reduce the amount of red tape in sport ahead of this week's budget ... More

"Leisure trusts have a lot of important learning to share with others," according to Paul Raynes, Programme Director of the Local Government Association, who was ... More

Sporta is holding a 'Time to Trust' conference to promote the trust model to local authorities considering how best to deliver their cultural and leisure ... More

A leaked Cabinet Office list has revealed that nearly 180 quangos are facing abolition as part of the coalition government's bid to cut public spending. ... More

Following an intensive two-day assessment of its services, five GLL-run leisure centres in Waltham Forest have achieved the Customer Service Excellence (CSE) award - the ... More

Since the threat of a swine flu outbreak, the BHA has been receiving daily updates on the Cabinet Office co-ordination of Government strategy for dealing ... More