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08 April 2024
News
Local Surgery Awarded Active Practice StatusChurch Walk surgery, Metheringham, have recently been awarded 'Active Practice Status'. We spoke to surgery staff to find out more about why they applied for Active Practice Charter, and how easy the process of gaining it was.
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08 April 2024
Awards & Events
Meet the team bending over backwards to make activity accessible to everyoneMagna Vitae Gymnastics Club, were a finalist in the Positive Experiences for Children and Young People category at the Lincolnshire Sport & Physical Activity Awards 2023. Find out more about the fantastic work they do giving children in their local area the chance to participate in gymnastics.
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04 April 2024
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Lincolnshire Swimming Pools Receive £2.5 Million of FundingSwimming pools in Lincolnshire have been awarded £2.5m funding to improve energy efficiency and reduce running costs. The grants will help to fund projects such as installing solar panels, pool covers, LED lighting and improving insulation.
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04 April 2024
Awards & Events
Serenity and a sense of community are just an AquaPaddle awayThe reigning winner of our Active Event category from the recent Lincolnshire Sport & Physical Activity Awards, we spoke to Hannah Stockdale, one of the friendly faces behind AquaPaddle, Lincoln, to find out exactly how this award-winning event came to be.
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01 April 2024
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M2: Movement & Mindfulness - Spaces Available for Primary SchoolsFollowing on from the success of last year: Empowering Girls through M2: Uniting Movement and Mindfulness we are delighted to announce we are able to fund a certain number of Primary Schools in Lincolnshire again.
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07 March 2024
Blogs
Celebrating girls’ and women’s sport on International Women’s DayTo mark International Women's Day, Professor Hanya Pielichaty has written a blog for us on the topic of women and girls' participation in sport and physical activity, celebrating the progress that has been made in this area, but also looking at the continued need to push for equality and equity.
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07 March 2024
Blogs
The power of moving more: sharing how we get active for International Women's DayTo tie in with International Women's Day some of women in the Active Lincolnshire team, are sharing their journeys to being active, why physical activity is important and beneficial to them, and how they inspire and encourage others to move more.
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04 March 2024
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HAF Share and Learn Event a Great SuccessActive Lincolnshire worked with the HAF Team at Lincolnshire County Council to coproduce a second ‘Share and Learn' Event in February, allowing HAF providers across the county to access professional development opportunities and providing a chance to network and increase their knowledge of services that can enhance their provision.
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01 March 2024
Blogs
Moving Social WorkMoving Social Work is an education programme designed to encourage social workers to speak about physical activity to disabled people and other groups. It is evidence-based and was co-produced with multiple partners. These include Social Work England, social workers, disabled people, Disability Rights UK, leaders in county councils and the NHS.
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