VACANCIES - Black Country Place Lead & Monitoring Lead
12/11/2026
VACANCIES - Black Country Place Lead & Monitoring Lead
Two exciting opportunities to join Active Black Country
11/11/2026
Wolverhampton schools project helps boys build on competitive spirit...
Power Play Project is helping boys in Wolverhampton to develop teamwork and positive behaviours.
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03/11/2026
More Black Country GPs Champion Physical Activity with ‘Active Practice’...
More GP practices across the Black Country are achieving the Royal College of GPs’ Active Practice Charter, recognising their commitment to promoting physical activity among staff and patients.
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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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08/10/2026
Dudley programme targeting inactive pupils hailed big success
Initiative designed by the Dudley School Games Organiser team targeted six schools with the highest obesity levels.
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29/09/2026
Park Yoga gains popularity across the Black Country
A rise in average weekly attendances shows growing demand for accessible opportunities to be active outdoors.
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25/09/2026
Free Bikes initiative makes active travel more accessible in Dudley
Programme focuses on supporting hospital staff on lower pay bands who may face barriers to accessing a bike.
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16/09/2026
Football Foundation PlayZones Making an Impact in Sandwell
PlayZones are helping more Sandwell residents get active through free, inclusive sport and physical activity sessions.
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11/09/2026
Meet the Team - Richard Bradford, Education Programme Manager
Richard Bradford talks about his role in supporting schools and education partners across the Black Country.
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23/07/2026
Tai Chi Sessions a Big Hit in Sandwell
Participants in weekly tai chi sessions at the Brasshouse in Smethwick are reaping the health and wellbeing benefits.
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09/07/2026
Give a Girl a Bike empowers women and children to cycle with confidence
FREE weekly cycling sessions take place at Willenhall Memorial Park in Walsall
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08/07/2026
ParkPlay launches FREE weekly activity sessions in West Park, Wolverhampton
The Saturday sessions bring the community together to socialise, enjoy the great outdoors and be active.
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07/07/2026
ACTIVE BLACK COUNTRY WELCOMES TWO NEW BOARD MEMBERS
Active Black Country has strengthened its governance after appointing Kaye Coulthard and Chris Reynolds
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02/07/2026
Meet the Team - Saqib Amin, Community Engagement Officer
Saqib engages with communities in Dudley and Walsall to understand their needs and barriers, using this insight to shape ABC.
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24/06/2026
Active Black Country Supports Adaptive Weightlifting in Sandwell
British Weightlifting’s second Adaptive Open in Sandwell highlights how people can overcome barriers to physical activity.
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