Opening Boundaries breaks down cultural barriers to provide inclusive spaces for Asian women to swim
06/10/2025
Opening Boundaries breaks down cultural barriers to provide inclusive spaces for Asian women to swim
Female-only swim lessons had a major impact in helping Asian women in Stourbridge
26/09/2025
Black Country Water Safety Programme Builds Impact and Momentum
Since September 2024, the programme has reached 4,000+ children in 80 schools, giving them vital water safety skills
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08/09/2025
Adaptive canoe initiative in Dudley inspires participants to try something...
Canoe project introduces community to a new world of nature and paddling
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05/09/2025
Walsall Heal and Restore project rejuvenates physical and mental wellbeing
Showcasing the powerful impact of self-care workshops, nature walks and tai chi sessions.
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28/08/2025
Combating loneliness with movement for women over 60
Yoga sessions in Walsall helped improve the physical and mental wellbeing of participants.
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21/08/2025
Move Together campaign promotes Black Country canals to boost health and...
Discover how Move Together is inspiring people to explore the beautiful Black Country canals.
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21/08/2025
Finance specialist joins Active Black Country Board
Patrick O'Driscoll brings over a decade of experience in finance.
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27/06/2025
Teamwork on Show at 14th Black Country School Games
More than 1,000 pupils from 88 schools took part in this year's School Games.
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20/06/2025
Fitness and nutrition programmes in Walsall build healthier habits
Gender-specific programmes in Walsall benefit inactive adults.
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16/06/2025
Success of water safety initiative for Asian and Black women leads to...
10-week programmes have addressed challenges that stop groups of women from swimming or taking part in water-based activities.
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13/06/2025
Community-led health project in Wolverhampton doubles participation
Activities designed for church members prove a big hit
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06/06/2025
Inclusive woodland silent discos a big hit in Dudley
Ekho Collective initiative creates a safe, inclusive space that promoted movement, connection and wellbeing for individuals facing physical, social, emotional, or mental health challenges.
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07/05/2025
Black Country ‘Move Together’ campaign aims to tackle huge physical...
'Move Together' seeks to empower every resident – regardless of age, ability, or background – to become more physically active.
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10/04/2025
PODCAST – Black Country Schools Celebrate Success of Opening School...
We talk to schools in Walsall and Smethwick about the impact of the Department for Education-funded initiative
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11/03/2025
Kabaddi delivers wow factor in Black Country school projects ahead of World...
Interest and participation in kabaddi is surging in the Black Country ahead of the Kabaddi World Cup 2025
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27/02/2025
BLACK COUNTRY PARTNERS AWARDED NEARLY £1.3 MILLION FROM SPORT ENGLAND TO...
Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton among 53 new places across England receiving new tranche of funding
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