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An older man performs seated exercises at home.
Active Nation | Local authorities | Older people
New booklet to help older adults keep active
27 May 2020
3-minute read
A girl playing netball
Active Nation | Facilities | Funding | Government | Tackling inactivity
Help us shape our future strategy
26 May 2020
5-minute read
A Street Games volunteer instructs a boy how to run on a treadmill
Active Nation | Children and young people | Funding | Lower socio-economic groups | National governing bodies
Investment to grow Sport for Development Coalition
22 May 2020
3-minute read
A man leans on a wall outside a park to stretch
Active Nation | Funding | Research
Surge in appreciation of exercise and activity during lockdown
22 May 2020
5-minute read
A father and daughter ride their bikes in a park.
Children and young people | Funding | Tackling inactivity
Travel to Tokyo goes virtual
15 May 2020
3-minute read
Teenagers try out Nordic skiing, on roller skis
Active Nation | Funding
£1 million crowdfunding support for clubs and organisations
14 May 2020
4-minute read
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Blogs

Headshot of Sport England's development manager for coaching, Sion Kitson
Active Nation | Coaching
Why I coach
04 June 2020
5-minute read
Kristen Natale headshot
Active Nation | Volunteering
Thank you to the sporting volunteers
01 June 2020
4-minute read
Tim Fitches
Active Nation | Disability | Gender | Government | Health conditions | Lower socio-economic groups | Older people | Outdoors | Research
Physical activity during lockdown: the story so far...
22 May 2020
7-minute read
A headshot of Sport England's chief executive, Tim Hollingsworth
Active Nation | Funding | Government | National governing bodies | Outdoors | Research
Understanding the new restrictions and our role moving forward
12 May 2020
6-minute read
Lisa O'Keefe
Active Nation | Lower socio-economic groups | Older people | Research | Volunteering
Why this Active Lives report is still very important
23 April 2020
5-minute read
Phil Smith headshot
Active Nation
Sport steps up
15 April 2020
5-minute read
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