Latest News and Blogs.
We post articles about events, campaigns, physical activity updates and insight.
06 February 2023
Funded Projects
Inaugural Yarborough parkrun a great successA new parkrun has been launched by Active Nation in the grounds of Yarborough Leisure Centre, supported by a Together Fund grant.
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02 February 2023
Awards & Events
LSPAA Winner Profile - Kevin StowKevin Stow won the Active Change Award, sponsored by One You Lincolnshire, at the Lincolnshire Sport & Physical Activity Awards 2022. Kevin transformed his health by taking part in the MAN v FAT programme for men.
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01 February 2023
Team News
Active Lincolnshire are looking for a new Chair of TrusteesWe are looking for a Chair who can lead the Trustees to support Active Lincolnshire’s vision informed by a real understanding of the needs of local communities. We are seeking a collaborative Chair with authentic leadership skills who is empathetic, compassionate, and committed to creating and supporting inclusive environments.
26 January 2023
News
Lincolnshire Celebrates Two Years of Uniting the MovementIt’s been two years since Sport England launched their 10-year strategy Uniting the Movement with its ambition to transform lives and communities through sport and physical activity.
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26 January 2023
Funded Projects
Lincolnshire Tennis Awarded Together Fund Grant to Support Wheelchair TennisLincolnshire Tennis (part of the LTA) have been awarded a £4930 grant from Sport England's Together Fund. The funding distributed by Active Lincolnshire, will support their Tennis for All project, enabling the development of wheelchair tennis opportunities in the county through the purchase of tennis wheelchairs.
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26 January 2023
Funded Projects
Lincolnshire County Council Awarded Grant to Support Inclusive Physical Activity as Part of HAF ProgrammeLincolnshire County Council has been awarded a Together Fund Grant of £4,247 to support delivery of fun and inclusive physical activity sessions to children as part of the Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF).
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26 January 2023
Blogs
Is the Rising Tide of Cost-of-Living Going to Overwhelm Inactivity Interventions?In this blog, Active Lincolnshire Director of Transformation, Lorna Leach, discusses the detrimental impact the cost of living crisis is having on activity levels, and the sport and physical activity sector; Considering how we can work with stakeholders and partners to tackle this huge challenge.
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16 January 2023
Awards & Events
LSPAA Winner Profile - Eloise RimmerEloise Rimmer won the Active Community Award, sponsored by Skegness Gateway, at this year’s Lincolnshire Sport & Physical Activity Awards for her work forming a social netball group for Dunholme and Welton.
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12 January 2023
News
Understanding the Economic Impact and Future Potential of Greater Lincolnshire’s Sport, Physical Activity & Leisure SectorToday, Active Lincolnshire, Active Together and Active Humber release the results of a 5-month study into the Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure Sector of Greater Lincolnshire and Rutland. The research conducted by Lincolnshire Open Research and Innovation Centre (LORIC) found that the sector has a combined Gross Value Added (GVA) of approximately £788 million, which could grow to £804 million over the next 4 quarters if current productivity trends are maintained.
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