StreetGames news

In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government to promote active environments, cut red tape and elevate the ... More

The COVID-19 pandemic is having “a profound effect” on community sports projects and organisations in the UK, according to a report published by The Sport ... More

Sport Wales has revealed details of a new funding initiative designed to help people in Wales adopt healthier lifestyles. It is the latest in a ... More

Sports charity StreetGames has secured a £6.6m grant from Sport England, which will enable it to expand its activities to 50 areas. The funding will ... More

Winners of this year's Active Training Awards have been revealed at a gala event in Birmingham. Organised by ukactive and the Chartered Institute for the ... More

The Sport for Development Coalition (SDC) has launched a campaign to train 21,000 UK sports coaches to be ‘mental health aware’ by 2021. Called #21by21, ... More

A StreetGames project in Wales has received a surprise royal assent after it was visited by Prince Harry and his fiancée Meghan Markle. The couple ... More

A consortium headed up by the English Federation of Disability Sport (EFDS) has bagged a £4.5m (US$6.4m, €5.9m) grant to get people active across 18 ... More

Young people living in poverty are being priced out of sport participation, with the cost of leisure centres and sports facilities “too high”, according to ... More

Efforts to revolutionise physical activity sector apprenticeships have taken a solid step forward after the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills approved the frameworks for ... More

A public consultation has been launched to mark the start of a new strategy for sport in the UK – the first step in radically ... More

StreetGames is to lead a push to get women and girls in Wales more physically active. The sports charity has appointed Jess Morgan to pilot ... More

Sports charity StreetGames and the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) have announced a partnership to create 100 pop-up tennis clubs across the UK. The clubs will ... More

Sports charity StreetGames will create 200 Pop Up Clubs during the summer that will enable disadvantaged young people to get involved in sport. The nationwide ... More

Physical inactivity among young people could cost the UK economy up to £53bn. The figure comes from a report - commissioned by sports charity StreetGames ... More

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee is today (12 November) hosting the first oral evidence session at the House of Commons as part of its ... More

There has been a rise in people taking part in tennis across the nation, fuelled by several programmes aimed at increasing participation in the sport ... More

Sports charity StreetGames has been awarded £3.38m to develop 307 Doorstep Sports Clubs that will seek to improve sporting opportunities within disadvantaged communities. The clubs ... More

A new report, delivered by Brunel University, reveals that cost is the main barrier preventing increased participation in sport. The ‘Building a Participation Legacy’ study ... More

Us Girls has launched a new national scheme designed to improve the wellbeing of young women in England through increased sports participation. Us Girls Alive ... More

Image: StreetGames supports projects across the UK UK sports charity StreetGames has secured £150,000 of funding through Sport England's Sportsmatch programme to match grants from ... More

Anglia Community Leisure's Street Sport sessions have already proven hugely popular with local young people but now they have also had the official thumbs up ... More

An extensive array of representatives from the leisure industry are among the 965 that have been recognised for their contribution in the 2011 Queen's Birthday ... More