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People across the UK will benefit from upgraded sports facilities in their local area thanks to £100 million invested by government today.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
The Secretary of State has reappointed Loyd Grossman CBE from 01 September 2024 to 31 May 2025, while the process to appoint a new permanent Chair of The Royal Parks is run.
Over 48,000 fish receive new homes in the South East thanks to the Environment Agency’s annual restocking programme
Swimming pools and leisure centres across England have today received a share of £20 million central government funding to keep them afloat in response to increased operating costs.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Over 1,000 miles of the King Charles III England Coast Path completed as Ramsgate to Whitstable stretch is officially opened.
A interactive map showing thousands of low and no-cost events across the country to help plan your half term activities.
Secretary of State for Wales, David TC Davies MP visited fully refurbished courts at Six Bells Park in Abertillery
The Government is working alongside its Football Foundation partners the Premier League and The FA to invest £64 million in thousands of grassroots sports facilities to get more people playing sport on quality pitches.
Every council in Northern Ireland will receive funding from the UK Government to enhance green spaces in their communities through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Former Lioness Jill Scott has opened the first of 23 new grassroots football facilities named after the Euro 2022 winning squad.
Sports Minister outlines the government's priorities for women’s sport
The Levelling Up Parks Fund will create new and improved parks in urban areas, helping communities to come together and enjoy the outdoors.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Package to capitalise on huge boost for British tennis, following unprecedented success for Emma Raducanu, Joe Salisbury, Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett at this year’s US Open Tennis Championships
Government has launched a campaign to promote leisure activities for children and families this summer
Loyd Grossman has been reappointed by the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport as Chair of The Royal Parks for four years from 5 July 2020 to 4 of July 2024.
New guidance to enable competitive grassroots sport to be played – starting with cricket from 11 July
The Culture Secretary has today announced representatives from the arts, cultural and sporting worlds who will join a new taskforce aimed at helping getting the country’s recreation and leisure sector up and running again.
New figures showcase the health and economic benefits of walking on England’s coastal paths
New proposals to improve public access to the coast path in Hampshire and West Sussex
Travel tips and advice if you are heading to the Lake of Stars festival in Malawi
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