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The Girls Active Awards 2019 was hosted by Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson at the Houses of Parliament on November 6th, with winners and their guests attending, along with a host of Girls Active Ambassadors.
Since 2015, Girls Active has been delivered in over 700 primary and secondary schools, engaging more than 82,000 girls in activity, tackling the research that shows by age 7 girls are already less active than boys with the disparity widening at secondary...

Sport England has just released its Annual Survey on Diversity in Sport Governance.
Women in Sport is encouraged by the recent survey findings that show women now make up an average 40% of board members across Sport England and UK Sport-funded bodies. We believe it’s important that the three-quarter of organisations who do not currently...

Women in Sport has launched a new podcast series bringing together insight, advice and expertise from across the sector. Each episode will discuss the key issues and topics that are affecting women and girls in the UK and their barriers to participation...

At a time of declining levels of well-being and when one third of children are inactive, young people are in dire need of a long-term, joined-up approach to youth sport.
As a unified community of organisations passionate about physical education and school sport and dedicated to supporting its delivery, we recognise that ministers have worked over the last few months to deliver on the commitment made last year to develop...