County Sports Partnerships news

The County Sports Partnerships (CSP) network has rebranded as Active Partnerships – a name that it says better reflects the collaborative nature of its work. ... More

A team of entrepreneurs – including double Olympic medalist Roger Black – has launched a new online service which will help connect members of public ... More

Organisations have pledged to back a programme aimed at encouraging more people with disabilities to take part in sport and physical activity. Active Essex - ... More

A six-week exercise programme to help relieve pain for people with arthritis will be tested across a UK county to see if it can be ... More

The workforce in the sport sector will need to become more adaptable and flexible if the government’s physical activity ambition is to be recognised, according ... More

Workers are being encouraged to liven up their lunch breaks by taking part in bite size physical activity. A national eight-week activity challenge will be ... More

The nationwide network of 45 County Sports Partnerships (CSPs) has invested in a board development programme over the past 12 months to better connect its ... More

Schools will be expected to deliver at least 30 minutes of “moderate to vigorous physical activity” to its pupils each day as part of the ... More

Local authorities have been at the forefront of creating a “transformative” participation legacy following London 2012, according to the Local Government Association (LGA). A snapshot ... More

Every good review must come to an end, and indeed two concluded this week. Sport England gave its backing to the continued work of the ... More

A number of County Sports Partnerships (CSP) will have to improve their “strategic leadership” capabilities and work with a wider range of partners to fulfil ... More

As Sport England reveals its vision for sport and physical activity over the next five years, representatives from local government, physical activity operators, County Sport ... More

English rugby legend Maggie Alphonsi has been appointed as an ambassador for the Rugby Football Union’s (RFU) Spirit of Rugby participation legacy project. Alphonsi retired ... More

Sport England funding should be rebalanced in favour of locally-led organisations and away from national governing bodies (NGBs), according to the Local Government Association (LGA). ... More

Sports Think Tank director Andy Reed has been appointed by the Sport and Play Construction Association (SAPCA) to oversee its public affairs activities. Reed – ... More

Andy Reed – the former MP for Loughborough – has been assigned to lead the review into the role played by County Sports Partnerships (CSP) ... More

Sport England has launched a consultation process as it prepares to develop its plan to fulfil the government’s wide-ranging physical activity strategy. Stakeholders will be ... More

The government's wide-ranging sports strategy covers several bases within its 82-pages, from funding guidelines to defined outcomes. Sports Management strips the key information from the ... More

Far from being a barrier to activity, the workplace can be an excellent place to promote active lifestyles, according to impressive statistics from My Team ... More

Sport England has launched Club Matters – a free web-based resource to help to those involved in running grassroots sports clubs. Designed to help all ... More

Sportivate, one of Sport England's flagship London 2012 legacy programmes, has reached more than 250,000 young adults in the country. Figures published by Sport England ... More

Sport England has announced an extra £24m worth of funding in order to expand and extend its Sportivate programme. The scheme, which will run until ... More

Sport England is to invest £5m in sports coach UK over the next two years as part of plans to improve sports coaching in the ... More

Sport England is to invest £1m in Sporting Equals, an initiative aiming to help get more people from black and minority ethnic (BME) communities involved ... More

More than 80,000 young people in England have taken up the opportunity to try their hand at organised sport thanks to the Sportivate Olympic legacy ... More