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Better Christmas Gifts for Older Adults

As part of the Live Longer Better in Cumbria programme we’ve pulled together a short guide with suggestions of gifts for older adults.

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Nominations Now Open For The Prestigious Cumbria Sports Awards 2026

A PRESTIGIOUS awards event celebrating all the best of sporting commitment, achievement and service will return to Cumbria, and we need you to nominate your sporting heroes.

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Let’s Move! Local Partners Unite to Inspire Active Communities

A wide range of local organisations from various sectors are actively engaged in Let's Move!, each playing a vital role in shaping the local system, influencing habits, and challenging social norms...

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Cumbria Yoga Foundation – A New Approach To Sustainable Community Delivery

A new video demonstrating how the benefits of yoga encompass physical, emotional and social wellbeing has been released by Cumbria Yoga Foundation with funding from Active Cumbria's Reconditioning...

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Safeguarding Adults Week: Preventing Harm Before It Happens

This year the theme for the campaign from the Ann Craft Trust is all about prevention. It’s important to learn the right lessons when things go wrong. But it is much better to prevent abuse...

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Live Longer Better in Cumbria Annual Report 2024-25 Published

This month sees the publication of our second annual report for the Live Longer Better in Cumbria programme covering the 2024-2025 financial year.

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Active Travel To School Feet First Challenge Is Back

October sees the return of Active Cumbria’s popular Feet First, a five-day challenge which takes place once a term and is open to all primary schools across the county.

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We've Published Our Annual Report 2024-25: A Year Of Collaboration

We’re proud to announce the publication of Active Cumbria’s Annual Report for 2024–25, themed around collaboration. This year’s report showcases the power of working together to enable more...

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Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week 2025

This year’s NSPCC Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Campaign runs from 6 – 12 October 2025 and we’re asking sports parents to play their part and talk to their children about how they can bring...

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Play Your Part: Latest Sport Welfare Officer Blog

Physical activity and sport has so many positives for children and young people, it can improve both their mental and physical health. How you engage with your children’s activity can have a...

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