News

21/11/2024
Projects should benefit residents in seven areas of Walsall.
19/11/2024
The Changing Lives Through Movement - Inspiration for Action conference was an important milestone in bringing our partners together
12/11/2024
Our CEO Ian Carey says the involvement of communities in decision-making is vital to helping people lead healthier, more active lifestyles.
26/09/2024
Black Country Canals Strategy sets out ambitions to maximise the potential of the region’s iconic canal network.
25/09/2024
Fully-funded initiative is designed to reach more than 4,000 children at around 80 schools
10/09/2024
Launch of initiative on 24 September a huge step to addressing the critical need for water safety lessons for thousands of schoolchildren.
01/08/2024
Annual Impact Report captures some of the work that has involved Active Black Country with a brilliant network of local community partners.
31/07/2024
Our chief executive Ian Carey discusses the importance of uniting partners with even greater focus
03/07/2024
Nearly 2,000 pupils from 130 schools participated in the 13th edition
14/05/2024
New addition to the Active Black Country team.
01/05/2024
The milestone caps a busy first year for Active Black Country as an independent organisation
25/04/2024
An update from Active Black Country on new recruits to our executive team
21/03/2024
School water safety scheme gets £200,000 Commonwealth Games legacy funding
15/02/2024
An update from Active Black Country on changes to our board and executive team
11/10/2023
An exciting opportunity to join the team at Active Black Country
23/05/2023
An exciting opportunity to join the team at Active Black Country, leading on the development and delivery of the BSA's aquatic programmes and partnerships in the area

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

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

ACTIVATION ACADEMY
Resources and training material to support the Black Country sport & physical activity workforce.













