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INSIGHT HUB

Timely data and learnings in relation to physical activity and sport in the Black Country and the added value we can offer.

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WATER SAFETY PROGRAMME

Our Black Country Water Safety Programme has had a big impact since launching. Access our free resources for schools, community groups and parents & guardians to increase the number of children and families who are water safe and boost their enjoyment of swimming.

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Latest news from Active Black Country

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03/11/2026
More Black Country GPs Champion Physical Activity with ‘Active Practice’ Status
More GP practices across the Black Country are achieving the Royal College of GPs’ Active Practice Charter, recognising their...
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28/10/2026
SLAM! Dunk for basketball in Wolverhampton Your Spaces project
Team Wolverhampton SLAM! is using basketball to inspire young people, create positive opportunities and strengthen communities.
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26/10/2026
Sandwell programme boosts water confidence and leaves children “buzzing”
The Sandwell Sports and Swim Club took a whole family approach
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