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Stepping up our support for places to tackle inactivity

We’re investing £25 million in our Place Universal Offer until 2028, working with 30 Active Partnerships and other local organisations to drive community-led change.

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Black History Month

In the picture

To mark the end of Black History Month, our executive director for policy and integrity explains how we've used artificial intelligence to identify a lack of representation in our sector with our latest This Girl Can campaign.

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Seen elsewhere

A summer of glory – but rising misogyny is a threat to women’s sport

Our chair, Chris Boardman, celebrates a year of phenomenal results for women's sport but highlights a key element to guarantee its safety – a meaningful allyship by men at all levels. 

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Calling all men: this is what we can do to help women feel safe exercising in the dark

Our chair Chris Boardman tells the Guardian newspaper why we have to break the cycle of misogyny that makes women feel at risk as This Girl Can’s guide sets out steps you can take to help.

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More girls playing football is hard-won progress – but there is still a long way to go

Baroness Sue Campbell writes in The Guardian about why children must have a voice and a choice about sport - "it’s the key to helping more children enjoy sport and physical activity".

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