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Greater Manchester Moving

Our shared mission: Active Lives For All

A movement of passionate people, communities and organisations united to improve the lives of people through movement, physical activity and sport

Why this mission matters

2,000+ Partners

Over 2,000 people were involved in developing the GM Moving in Action Strategy.

50.1% active

Children and young people in GM are now more active than ever.

5 Enablers

System maturity is increasing across our five enablers for long-term change.

61.2% active

Adult activity in GM is rising, narrowing the gap with national levels of 63.7%.

Story of the Work

2024-25 has been a year of valuable impact and whole-system collaboration.

Latest stories

Read about Five ways to unlock the potential of physical activity in social care: insights from GM Moving’s shared learning event
A group of people attend a workshop in Manchester

Five ways to unlock the potential of physical activity in social care: insights from GM Moving’s shared learning event

Read about Local woman takes on 26-mile Peak District challenge after breast cancer diagnosis
Two women smile while wearing caps for breast-cancer awareness while hiking in the Peak District

Local woman takes on 26-mile Peak District challenge after breast cancer diagnosis

Read about Moving in Madrassah progress timeline across Greater Manchester
A diagram of a timeline showing the Moving in Madrassah progress

Moving in Madrassah progress timeline across Greater Manchester

Read about Live Well grows stronger with movement, physical activity and sport
A group of adults walk through a green park near an old Victorian bridge

Live Well grows stronger with movement, physical activity and sport