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The Future of Sports Funding: Turning Insight Into Impact With State of Life and Sporting Assets.

The Future of Sports Funding: Turning Insight Into Impact With State of Life and Sporting Assets.

The Future of Sports Funding: Turning Insight Into Impact With State of Life and Sporting Assets.

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A new national funding programme has launched to protect, restore and grow staffed adventure playgrounds across England.

A new national funding programme has launched to protect, restore and grow staffed adventure playgrounds across England.

A new national funding programme has launched to protect, restore and grow staffed adventure playgrounds across England.

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Designing Joy, Health and Belonging: Why Investment in Children’s Play Spaces Matters More Than Ever.

Designing Joy, Health and Belonging: Why Investment in Children’s Play Spaces Matters More Than Ever.

Designing Joy, Health and Belonging: Why Investment in Children’s Play Spaces Matters More Than Ever.

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London Sport And L&Q Unite To Boost Physical Activity In Housing Communities.

London Sport And L&Q Unite To Boost Physical Activity In Housing Communities.

London Sport And L&Q Unite To Boost Physical Activity In Housing Communities.

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Uniting Communities Through Place: Sport England’s Place Expansion Strategy.

Uniting Communities Through Place: Sport England’s Place Expansion Strategy.

Uniting Communities Through Place: Sport England’s Place Expansion Strategy.

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Building Healthy Town Centres: Why Our High Streets Matter More Than Ever.

Building Healthy Town Centres: Why Our High Streets Matter More Than Ever.

Building Healthy Town Centres: Why Our High Streets Matter More Than Ever.

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Salford smashes Beat the Street challenge – nearly three times around the world!

Salford smashes Beat the Street challenge – nearly three times around the world!

Salford smashes Beat the Street challenge – nearly three times around the world!

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Devolution in Action: How Greater Manchester Is Shaping Health, Movement and Community Wellbeing.

Devolution in Action: How Greater Manchester Is Shaping Health, Movement and Community Wellbeing.

Devolution in Action: How Greater Manchester Is Shaping Health, Movement and Community Wellbeing.

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Prevention, Physical Activity, and the NHS 10‑Year Health Plan: A Healthier Future for the Nation.

Prevention, Physical Activity, and the NHS 10‑Year Health Plan: A Healthier Future for the Nation.

Prevention, Physical Activity, and the NHS 10‑Year Health Plan: A Healthier Future for the Nation.

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New and Upgraded Grassroots Sport Facilities to get the UK Active.

New and Upgraded Grassroots Sport Facilities to get the UK Active.

New and Upgraded Grassroots Sport Facilities to get the UK Active.

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Protecting Our Fields, Strengthening Our Future: The Critical Role of Fields in Trust.

Protecting Our Fields, Strengthening Our Future: The Critical Role of Fields in Trust.

Protecting Our Fields, Strengthening Our Future: The Critical Role of Fields in Trust.

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Global Coalition to Tackle Record Physical Inactivity Levels Among Children.

Global Coalition to Tackle Record Physical Inactivity Levels Among Children.

Global Coalition to Tackle Record Physical Inactivity Levels Among Children.

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How Sport Can Shape a Healthier, More Resilient Future — Insights from the World Economic Forum’s Sports for People and Planet 2026 Report.

How Sport Can Shape a Healthier, More Resilient Future — Insights from the World Economic Forum’s Sports for People and Planet 2026 Report.

How Sport Can Shape a Healthier, More Resilient Future — Insights from the World Economic Forum’s Sports for People and Planet 2026 Report.

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The Youth Crisis Britain Can’t Ignore. – And How Sport and Activity Can Fix It.

The Youth Crisis Britain Can’t Ignore. – And How Sport and Activity Can Fix It.

The Youth Crisis Britain Can’t Ignore. – And How Sport and Activity Can Fix It.

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Why Sports 2026: Sports, Health and Well-being – A Nation’s Progress.

Why Sports 2026: Sports, Health and Well-being – A Nation’s Progress.

Why Sports 2026: Sports, Health and Well-being – A Nation’s Progress.

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It’s not all about competition: the importance of informal sport and play.

It’s not all about competition: the importance of informal sport and play.

It’s not all about competition: the importance of informal sport and play.

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TCPA Joins Leading Sports Figures as Signatories on an Open Letter to Save the UK’s Playing Fields.

TCPA Joins Leading Sports Figures as Signatories on an Open Letter to Save the UK’s Playing Fields.

TCPA Joins Leading Sports Figures as Signatories on an Open Letter to Save the UK’s Playing Fields.

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A Child’s Postcode can be a Stronger Predictor of their Health than their Genetic Code. Sport England has a plan to fix this.

A Child’s Postcode can be a Stronger Predictor of their Health than their Genetic Code. Sport England has a plan to fix this.

A Child’s Postcode can be a Stronger Predictor of their Health than their Genetic Code. Sport England has a plan to fix this.

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Place Expansion Continues with 27 New Partnerships.

Place Expansion Continues with 27 New Partnerships.

Place Expansion Continues with 27 New Partnerships.

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Play England’s National Leadership Helps Secure £18m in the Budget for England’s Play Areas.

Play England’s National Leadership Helps Secure £18m in the Budget for England’s Play Areas.

Play England’s National Leadership Helps Secure £18m in the Budget for England’s Play Areas.

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