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GM Walking Festival back in 2024 to celebrate walking and wheeling

By GM Walking | 02 February 2024

The GM Walking Festival is a programme of free, organised group walks celebrating the joy and benefits of walking and wheeling as part of everyday life

Physical activity and sport sector publishes its policy calls

By Sports Think Tank | 01 February 2024

A new document features policy calls from 29 physical activity sector organisations, including Active Partnerships

Mayor supports #ActiveSoles - making movement part of the working day

By GM Moving | 31 January 2024

What we wear changes how we think and can change our behaviour too. Wearing trainers and shoes you can move in makes it more likely that we’ll walk/wheel.

Active Practice in Ancoats gets patients and staff moving for better wellbeing

By Imogen Halls, Project Lead - Health, GM Moving | 29 January 2024

GM Moving joined Urban Village Medical Practice in Ancoats for their monthly Walk Talk Walk session to understand the impact the walks have on staff and patients.

The rising cost of living and its impact on sport and physical activity

By Sport England | 26 January 2024

We've collated guidance and research on how the cost of living impacts people's activity levels, how to get people active at a low cost and how facilities and organisations can adapt to keep energy costs down.

GM Walking and Wheeling Fund supports communities to get moving more

By GM Walking | 24 January 2024

GM Walking distributed £95,000 to 38 voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations to boost walking and wheeling in GM.