Active Lincolnshire are seeking to recruit new Trustee and Board Members. These roles require knowledge and understanding of the strategic issues influencing the development of physical activity and sport in one or more of the following: local government, health and social care, voluntary and professional sport, community and private sectors. Currently, we are looking for […]

That is the view of local Lincolnshire resident Graham Birkett, from Riby (just outside Caistor), who loathes the idea of being an inspiration or role model. Yet, through being unapologetically true to himself, taking every opportunity he finds of interest and passing on his knowledge to the students he teaches, leads by example and encourages […]

Are you looking for something fun and active to keep your children entertained during the six week break? Below we have lots of options for you to try out, you are sure to find something that sparks their interest! Boston: Summer activity guide City of Lincoln: Yarborough Leisure Summer Holiday Activities Frontline Combat Summer Laser […]

The 2019 School Games County Final, organised by Active Lincolnshire and hosted by Grantham Meres Leisure Centre had it all! Teamwork, self-belief, respect, passion, determination, honesty and resilience. The School Games started with an Opening Ceremony, where the 701 athletes from 50 different schools and their teachers paraded around the stadium with banners, Lincolnshire flags […]

Teachers can make a difference to pupils’ wellbeing by implementing fun physical activity across the school day Evidence from a recent Public Health England report, suggests that there is a strong association between being physically active and academic performance, learning and attention, within a school setting – the building blocks for a successful future. A […]

One You Lincolnshire, a new integrated healthy lifestyle service, are launching in July to support residents of the county with making significant long-term changes to their health. Lincolnshire County Council and the Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Groups have commissioned the healthy lifestyle provider, Thrive Tribe, to deliver the preventative health service. One You Lincolnshire is the […]

The first detailed guidance on how the sport and physical activity sector’s professional standards framework will affect the deployment of coaches in primary schools out of curriculum time in England has been published. The Minimum Deployment Requirements Guidance factsheet has been developed in partnership by Active Partnerships, Association for Physical Education (afPE), CIMSPA, ukactive KIDS, […]

Stagecoach News Release, 4th June 2019 Stagecoach Family Day packed with fun, health and well-being draws the crowds Crowds turned out to celebrate the return of the popular open top Skegness Seasiders buses at a Family Fun Day at the Tower Esplanade in the town. Stagecoach East Midlands teamed up with Active Lincolnshire for the […]

Guest article by inspire+ recently impressed Ofsted inspectors during its partner, New College Stamford’s 4-day pilot inspection based upon the new Ofsted Education Inspection Framework. The exemplary feedback delighted New College Stamford, confirming the outstanding leadership and management of the inspire+ team. For 8 years, the Sport and Education charity has worked with hundreds of […]

A NEW BLUEPRINT FOR CREATING A MORE ACTIVE LINCOLNSHIRE was launched today in Lincoln by a Taskforce set up last year to help more people lead active lives. The Lincolnshire Physical Activity Taskforce (L-PAT), now numbering more than 60 partners from business, education, health, local government and the charity and voluntary sector, came together to […]