Tags: Herefordshire
Satellite Club Programme Gets a Revamp
Posted: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 17:29
Amid changes to the national programme, and the release of Sport England's new 10-year strategy – Uniting the Movement – Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire unveils new plans for the former Satellite Club programme.
Active Herefordshire... Read More »
Launch of CLOVER project to deliver social prescribing in Herefordshire
Posted: Thu, 06 May 2021 12:55
Following a £50k grant award from the National Academy for Social Prescribing in March this year, the Ross-on-Wye Community Development Trust (Ross CDT), has now announced the launch of its CLOVER project which will deliver a programme of social... Read More »
Ramadan: Is it safe to exercise?
Posted: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 19:00
You may be wondering if it is a good idea to exercise while observing Ramadan. On the whole, fasting should not stop you from meeting the CMO guidelines for physical activity (150 minutes of moderate intensity activity per week). However, the choice around... Read More »
Gardening: A wonderful way to support your health and wellbeing
Posted: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:13
National Gardening Week is the nation's biggest celebration of gardening and raises awareness of the difference that gardens and gardening can make to the lives of everyone in the UK. Join us this April as we step outdoors and reap the benefits gardening... Read More »
Over 10400 entries for Herefordshire’s Virtual Spring School Games!
Posted: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 13:00
More than 10400 children and young people from 33 schools across Herefordshire threw themselves into sporting challenges between the 15th & 18th of March.
Funded by the National Lottery, the Sport England programme aims to inspire millions of children... Read More »
Social Isolation and Loneliness: Where to Turn
Posted: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:34
Prior to the pandemic, loneliness and social isolation have been recognised as important issues facing our society, with around 7% adults reporting feeling lonely all the time. We know that the UK lockdowns and reduced social contact have significantly... Read More »
Have your say!
Posted: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:06
At Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire it is vital that we support organisations and people who deliver sport and physical activity across the two counties. We are therefore carrying out 2 separate research consultation projects:
- To understand how... Read More »
£50,000 invested to tackle negative impact of COVID-19
Posted: Sat, 05 Dec 2020 12:08
Herefordshire and Worcestershire organisations received £50,000 of Sport England funding, invested by Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire to reduce the negative impact of COVID-19 and widening inequalities in sport and physical activity.
The... Read More »
First ever Herefordshire Virtual School Games a resounding success!
Posted: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 10:59
Last week more than 3000 young people and 35 schools took part in the inaugural Herefordshire Virtual School Games!
Funded by the National Lottery, the Sport England programme aims to inspire millions of children and young people to take part in school... Read More »
£320 million investment announced as Primary PE and Sport Premium continues
Posted: Mon, 06 Jul 2020 13:03
Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire is delighted following yesterday's (5th July 2020) announcement by the Department for Education confirming the continuation of the Primary PE and Sport Premium for the 2020/21 academic year.
The announcement of a... Read More »
