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On the eve of our first ever Active Calderdale newsletter mailshot, Richard Croker, Programme Lead at Active Calderdale shares his passion f

Creating environments that promote physical activity and help reduce inequalities is critical to achieving the mission of making physical ac

January saw the inaugural Calderdale PE and Physical Activity Conference, organised by Yorkshire Sport Foundation, where thirty PE Leads, se

Enabling the Creation of Active Environments 'We shape our buildings, thereafter they shape us' Sir Winston Churchill. 

In celebration of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, the Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers Association (CLOA) has launched a campaign to inspire p

It is amazing to see how many steps were taken in this challenge with over 35 million steps!

Twice a year, Dr Alexandra Potts, our evaluation lead from Leeds Beckett University, reports back to Sport England on the learnings, progres

Twice a year Dr Alexandra Potts, our Evaluation Lead from Leeds Beckett University, reports back to Sport England on the learnings, progress

Conversations can be powerful, particularly when they come from people we know and trust.

The Paddock is a newly built community garden sitting in the midst of three council estates in Ovenden (Rugby, Athol and Grove).

The Your Views Matter Local Survey is the first in what will be an annual survey of the habits and perceptions around physical activity in C

Breaking up long periods of sitting still is hugely beneficial for our physical and mental health.

Twice a year Dr. Alexandra Potts, our Evaluation Lead at Active Calderdale, reports back to Sport England on the learnings, progress, and ch

Being active is one of the best things we can do for our physical and mental health, it helps us to be happier, healthier and it improves ou

I’ve been involved with Calderdale’s journey for nearly two years and sometimes because you are in the middle of things, you cannot see the

On the 24/25 October, Active Calderdale joined other Local Delivery Pilots to share thinking and learning about how we can enable inactive p

If you have read parts 1 and 2 of this series, then you’ll know that as part of the strategy to become the most active borough in the North

Continuing on from Part 1: Finding new solutions for Calderdale, as part of the Active Calderdale Strategy we are trialing new and emerging

As part of the evaluation for the Active Strategy, it’s important that we trial new and emerging technologies to promote and measure levels

The summer of 2019 has seen some really exciting developments in the communications work around Active Calderdale. This article summarises o