Tags: York
How to Build More Activity into Life at Home
Posted: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:08
If you've not been able to exercise during lockdown, now is a great time to get more active around your home.
Health experts recommend you build more activity into your day and while you're getting about... Read More »
Free Health and Wellbeing Support
Posted: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:00
As national restrictions gradually lift, it's never been more important to focus on health and wellbeing. To help make this more convenient, City of York Council is launching a new support service for... Read More »
Inactivity levels a record low before coronavirus pandemic
Posted: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:28
The latest Active Lives Adult Survey from Sport England shows greater numbers of women, older people and those with a disability or long-term health condition were getting active.
Published today but conducted... Read More »
Get Ready To Enter Race For Life York With Mum
Posted: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 09:16
This Mother's Day (March 22), York's mums and grandmas are invited to join the fight against cancer by entering Cancer Research UK's Race for Life.
Taking part in the Race for Life is a hugely moving experience... Read More »
Local Children Benefit from North Yorkshire Sport Wellbeing Programme this Children’s Mental Health Week
Posted: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:44
Local young people aged 13-16 have shown increased resilience and improved social and emotional wellbeing after taking part in the Achieve programme delivered by North Yorkshire Sport. The news comes as... Read More »
York Councillors sign pledge to tackle obesity
Posted: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 09:00
City of York Councillors have signed a declaration to tackle obesity and implement new measures to help more people, young and old, live with a healthy weight.
At a decision session earlier this week, Cllr... Read More »
GLL Community Foundation & Crowdfunding Workshop
Posted: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 09:03
The GLL Community Foundation supports projects which encourage local people to be active, learn and play together– it could be organising a sporty tournament, improving a community library or creating... Read More »
York St John Swim team need your help
Posted: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 09:48
York St John University Swimming club are launching a charity event for Aspire and they need your help!
Club captain Joanne Williamson explains:
Aspire is a charity that helps people who have been paralysed... Read More »
School Games Inclusive Swimming Event
Posted: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 18:02
An Inclusive Swimming event took place at York Sport Village today. The School Games event for primary school children in key stage 2 saw pupils from all North Yorkshire districts hit the pool for several... Read More »
Action Packed Day of School Games Events
Posted: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 13:16
An action-packed day of sport took place at University of York today, with three exciting North Yorkshire School Games events bringing together hundreds of primary and secondary school children. The day... Read More »