The Trust funds capital projects which provide or improve facilities for recreation or leisure in London, Surrey, Aylesbury Vale and South Northamptonshire. The Small Capital Project Grants Programme provides awards of between £5,000 and £19,999 to small projects which aim to help improve existing amenities or to build new facilities that will enable organisations to […]
Public Health England has released a milestone report collating its wealth of population level data to create a ‘State of the nation’s health’ report. The report’s key question is ‘Are we living longer, and are the extra years spent in good or bad health?’ People are living longer than ever before, however, many of the […]
The number of children doing an hour of exercise a day falls by nearly 40% between the ages of five and 12. The number of children meeting the recommended amount of physical activity for healthy development and to maintain a healthy weight (60 minutes a day) drops by 40% as they move through primary school. A new […]
To help kids do more activity throughout the summer holidays, Change4Life has launched its national 10 Minute Shake Ups programme with Disney and schools across the country. The programme offers fun, 10-minute activities for kids, featuring their favourite Disney characters and shows as inspiration. The activities, designed for children to do anywhere in small or […]
