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- Active Cumbria sign Mental Health Charter
- Cumbria Sports Awards 2020
- We're Recruiting
- Young Cumbrian Performers Sought for Prestigious Dance Training Scheme
- Lets Talk About Keeping Children Safe in Sport
- Foodbanks Step in to Help with Physical Activity
- Go Active at Brathay
- Cumbria Sports Awards Live on BBC Radio Cumbria
- CFM Cash for Kids announce the four charity sports challenge finalists for 2018!
- Safeguarding Adults in Sport Week
- This Girl Can in Workington
- Winners Cumbria Sports Awards 2020
- One Week left to Nominate
- Parkinson’s shouldn’t be a Barrier to Staying Active
- Women’s inline skating World Champion at Cumbria School Games
- Meet our new Board members
- Sport England releases fresh insight into the volunteering habits of the nation
- Boxing club and sporting community deliver knockout success for Motor Neurone Disease
- Nominate now for Cumbria Sports Awards
- The Search For Budding Young Writers
- Toddlers in West Cumbria off to an Active Start
- Right to be Active
- Cumbria Bucks National Trend with Children’s Activity Levels
- Volunteer At The Great North Swim
- The First Ever ParkPlay in the North!
- Getting Cumbria Active
- Cav Park Sessions
- Get a Sweat on with Soccercise
- Have your say – Consultation on improving walking and cycling routes in Barrow, Kendal & Carlisle
- Volunteer at a Fell Care Day
- Grants boost for Active Travel in Barrow
- Half Term Fun with 10 Minute Shake Ups
- Eleven cycle repair stations installed across Barrow-in-Furness
- Women in Sport Week
- Barrow Active Travel Poster Competition
- St Begas School Named as Copelands Tour of Britain School Champions
- Dalton Leisure Centre launches successful hardship scheme thanks to council grant funding
- New Figures Show Improvement in Activity Levels
- Barrow Park Wheels for All Taster Day a Success!
- Team Personal Best
- How Barrow is making Boxing inclusive
- Sealy Bed for Cumbria Sports Awards Winner
- We're Recruiting!
- Try Sailing for Free at Windermere
- Cycling & Walking in Barrow - Have your say!
- Moving Medicine Tool Launched
- Cumbria Sports Awards - Winners announced next week
- Run Yourself Happy - The Miracle Cure Improving Mental Health
- New Health Walk with a Twist
- #PassOnYourPassion - The Tour
- Anti Bullying Week
- Summer School Games a Scorching Success!
- Inequalities leave millions of women inactive
- Project Rugby for People with Disabilities & Diverse Ethnic Communities
- I'm taking the #17MinutesForMe challenge
- Award for Taekwondo Club Milnthorpe
- Kendal Taekwondo Club Awarded
- MEND Healthy living programme kick starts the New Year for families in Carlisle
- How to Coach Young People for an Active Life
- Mind Physical Activity Advisory Board
- National Safeguarding Adults Week
- Cumbria Sports Awards Winners 2017
- Cumbria Sports Awards 2018 Winners
- Great British Tennis Weekend: get out on the court - for free!
- New Advisory Board Members
- 44% of Children are Active in Cumbria
- Give a #BigThankYou to your Volunteers
- Find out what #MovingCan do for you
- Shake Up this Summer with the Kids
- Focus on Mental Health, Time To Talk
- U.Dance if you want to
- Lets Be All Stars
- Gary's Journey to Invictus, Time to Talk
- Make Volunteering in Sport More Appealing
- Inglewood Lace Up with Physical Activity
- Very Good Quest Rating
- 1500 Children to Wow at U Dance Festival
- EFDS marks International Day for Disabled People with new Me, Being Active films
- Introducing Active Partnerships; the new name for County Sports Partnerships
- Children across Cumbria are ready to compete in the Cumbria School Games Spring Finals
- Enjoyment is single biggest factor to motivation
- Grassroot Football Heroes Recognised
- The Results of Cumbria School Games Spring Events
- Tackling Inactivity in Cumbrian Workplaces
- New video to help healthcare professionals support disabled people to be active
- Active Lives Results, Cumbria on par with the rest of England
- Free Guided Rides in Cumbria this Summer
- New Engagement Resources
- Changing Behaviour Can Be Really Hard - but we are here to help! #MovingIs
- Cumbria ranked third most active in country
- What Music Gets You Moving?
- Running for Better Mental Health in Barrow
- Coaching Week - Great Coaching leads to healthier, happier communities
- Winners announced for the Cumbria School Games Poetry Competition
- 10 Today - Tune in to 10 minutes of physical activity
- Make the Sports Parents Promise
- Cumbria School Games Mid Summer Festivals
- Making Time To Exercise: New Campaign to get Cumbrian Workers More Active
- Learning Disability Week
- Whitehaven Parkrun Celebrates it's First Birthday
- Marathon fund-raising success for Lakeland Rowing Club
- Lets change the reality for disabled people
- Lets Ride in 2018
- New Dementia Guidance
- Busy Mums Encouraged to Prioritise Activity Levels
- UK HSBC Guided Rides Launched in Cumbria
- Results Cumbria School Games Mid-Summer Festivals
- Happy 1st Birthday Whitehaven Parkrun
- Time to Play Dirty
- The Finals of Cumbria School Games kicks off in Carlisle
- Book Now.... free guided rides
- Change4Life and Disney launch new 10 Minute Shake Up activities
- 2019 Cumbria School Games Champions
- Cumbrian Women Star in New #ThisGirlCan Films
- Nominate your Allerdale Sporting Stars
- UK Coaching Awards Open
- Mountains aren't just for visitors
- Shortlisted for a Golden Apple
- Join Team GB for the Nations Biggest Sports Day
- Time to Talk Day - 1st February
- We Are Undefeatable campaign launched
- Whinlatter Forest Parkrun Launched
- 10 Minutes a day of brisk walking each day can have serious health benefits
- Schools Invited to U.Dance Cumbria 2020
- Free Female Coaching Group
- 40 Years of the Cumbria Sports Awards, Time to nominate your Sporting Heroes
- Parents in Sport Week
- Parental approval for the nation’s coaches
- One week left to nominate - Cumbria Sports Awards 2019
- Veteran Rowers Marathon Fund-raising Challenge
- New Active Lives Adult Survey results also show evidence of the positive impacts of activity on mental health
- Be the face of Squash Girls Can
- More Than 14m Adults in England Cannot Swim
- Star-studded line-up of sporting talent at Cumbria Sports Awards
- FA Fives for Euro 2020
- Safeguarding Adults in Sport Week
- U Dance if You Want To
- Ray meets Access Forum to talk Disability Sports
- NEW: Infographics Sport & Physical Activity
- Winners Cumbria Sports Awards 2019
- Latest Activity Figures on Children and Young People Published
- Cycle to Work Challenge
- Every Mind Matters
- The Cumbria Picture of Active Lives - Children & Young People
- New Funding to Grow the Game
- NEW: Infographics for Children and Young People
- Schools encouraged to open up sports facilities all year round
- Sport Relief challenge, can Cumbria step up?
- Cumbria Walking for Health Scheme Gains Another Group
- Guided Mountain Bike Rides for Women to Launch at Whinlatter
- Funding Available to Help Young People Be More Active
- Join a local parkrun for International Womens Day #ThisGirlCan
- Free playing kit and equipment available to schools through Premier League Primary Stars
- #RunandTalk
- EURO 2020 Be Part of It with the FA Fives
- We Are Undefeatable
- Tackling Social Isolation in Alston Through Walking for Health
- Children wow audience at U.Dance
- Coronavirus Update - Sport England
- Physical Activity, Healthy Eating and Healthier Weight: a toolkit for employers
- Nominate Now! It’s the time to celebrate Cumbria’s Sporting Achievements.
- Coronavirus Update - Active Cumbria
- Active at Home
- England Squash launches new campaign to entice more females on court
- More Than Just a Fitness Centre - iCan Opens
- Britain’s Abandoned Playgrounds
- Take the Plunge with Swimathon
- Awesome Player joins Brother on the Pitch
- Be in your mates corner!
- Children from across Cumbria spring into action at the Cumbria School Games Spring Festival
- The New Active Lives Adult Survey figures give a snapshot of Cumbria's activity habits
- The Results - Cumbria School Games Spring Finals 2018
- On the hunt for young Cumbrian dancers
- John's Oar-some Challenge
- GDPR Guidance from the Sport Sector
- FREE Coached Sport Activities at Hindpool Urban Park
- Volunteers Week 2018
- Become a Health Walk Leader
- Enjoy an Active 10 Everyday This Summer
- Great Coaching is all about People
- The Tour of Britain is back - two stages in Cumbria
- Schools Pedal Their Way to Health
- Jedi's in training across Cumbria
- Parkrun launches in Whitehaven
- Cumbria School Games Go Tri Event
- #runandtalk for Time to Talk day 2nd Feb
- #ThisSummer Campaign by This Girl Can in Cumbria
- Time to Try Out Walking Rugby at Cumbria Leisure Centres
- The Finals of Cumbria School Games kicks off in Carlisle
- Cumbria School Games Finals a scorching success
- This Girl Can is back!
- Active Cumbria rated Excellent by leading quality scheme
- Tackling Inactivity in Cumbria
- This Girl Can, Take on the Challenge
- Win VIP Tickets to The Tour of Britain
- Just 10 minutes a day of brisk walking is exercise too
- Cumbria Joins StreetGames Campaign to Train 5000 Youth Coaches
- Cycle to Work Day 15th August
- More Women Cycling More Often
- It's the Cumbria School Games Spring Events this week in Penrith with three county finals
- #NHS70 Charity Rounder’s Tournament
- Cumbria School Games Spring Results
- CFM Cash for Kids launches match funding competition for local children's sports groups
- Join in with The Big Adventure this National Go Canoeing Week
- Be Inclusive in Your Communications
- May is National Walking Month
- Feet First in Furness Join Us in Countywide Walking For Health Scheme
- Cumbrian Girls Can Get Together
- Push the Boat Out - Free Taster Sessions
- World Orienteering Day at Whinlatter
- Exciting opportunity to join Active Cumbria’s Advisory Board
- Bid to bring MAN v FAT Football to Cumbria
- #PassOnYourPassion Campaign to encourage more women into coaching
- New Strategy to Change the Reality of Disability, Inclusion and Sport
- Nathaniel chosen for Team GB
- Bentham gets GolfMark Award
- Working in an Active Nation
- We're Backing The Bid
- £50,000 Tackling Inequalities Fund
- Supporting the Sector - Coronavirus
- Funding boost to 15 organisations across Cumbria to tackle inequalities in Physical Activity
- Great British Week of Sport
- Cumbria Sports Awards - Winners announced live on BBC Radio Cumbria
- Active Start in Action
- Barrow poster competition winners revealed
- Barrow poster competition winners revealed
- Cumbria Sports Awards Special Presentations!
- Walk Leader Raymond leads 2500 walks
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- Star-studded line-up of sporting talent at Cumbria Sports Awards
- More Than 14m Adults in England Cannot Swim
- New Active Lives Adult Survey results also show evidence of the positive impacts of activity on mental health
- One week left to nominate - Cumbria Sports Awards 2019
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- Lets change the reality for disabled people
- Coaching Week - Great Coaching leads to healthier, happier communities
- Changing Behaviour Can Be Really Hard - but we are here to help! #MovingIs
- Running for Better Mental Health in Barrow
- Young Cumbrian Performers Sought for Prestigious Dance Training Scheme
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- The Results of Cumbria School Games Spring Events
- Enjoyment is single biggest factor to motivation
- Children across Cumbria are ready to compete in the Cumbria School Games Spring Finals
- Introducing Active Partnerships; the new name for County Sports Partnerships
- 1500 Children to Wow at U Dance Festival
- Very Good Quest Rating
- Inglewood Lace Up with Physical Activity
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- Inequalities leave millions of women inactive
- New Health Walk with a Twist
- Moving Medicine Tool Launched
- New Figures Show Improvement in Activity Levels
- St Begas School Named as Copelands Tour of Britain School Champions
- Getting Cumbria Active
- Right to be Active
- Nominate now for Cumbria Sports Awards
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- This Girl Can in Workington
- CFM Cash for Kids announce the four charity sports challenge finalists for 2018!
- We're Backing The Bid
- Working in an Active Nation
- New Strategy to Change the Reality of Disability, Inclusion and Sport
- Bid to bring MAN v FAT Football to Cumbria
- Exciting opportunity to join Active Cumbria’s Advisory Board
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- Cumbrian Girls Can Get Together
- Feet First in Furness Join Us in Countywide Walking For Health Scheme
- Be Inclusive in Your Communications
- CFM Cash for Kids launches match funding competition for local children's sports groups
- #NHS70 Charity Rounder’s Tournament
- Cycle to Work Day 15th August
- Cumbria Joins StreetGames Campaign to Train 5000 Youth Coaches
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- The Results - Cumbria School Games Spring Finals 2018
- The New Active Lives Adult Survey figures give a snapshot of Cumbria's activity habits
- Children from across Cumbria spring into action at the Cumbria School Games Spring Festival
- Awesome Player joins Brother on the Pitch
- Take the Plunge with Swimathon
- England Squash launches new campaign to entice more females on court
- Physical Activity, Healthy Eating and Healthier Weight: a toolkit for employers
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- Sealy Bed for Cumbria Sports Awards Winner
- Half Term Fun with 10 Minute Shake Ups
- Get a Sweat on with Soccercise
- Sport England releases fresh insight into the volunteering habits of the nation
- One Week left to Nominate
- Be in your mates corner!
- Britain’s Abandoned Playgrounds
- More Than Just a Fitness Centre - iCan Opens
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- 10 Minutes a day of brisk walking each day can have serious health benefits
- Nominate your Allerdale Sporting Stars
- Book Now.... free guided rides
- UK HSBC Guided Rides Launched in Cumbria
- Marathon fund-raising success for Lakeland Rowing Club
- Winners announced for the Cumbria School Games Poetry Competition
- Free Guided Rides in Cumbria this Summer
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