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Championing movement and physical activity for a Cornwall where inequalities are no longer a barrier to an active life

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Welcomed the @activepartnerships.bsky.social national team to #Cornwall today sharing our priorities in local places for children, young people, families and older adults, and our rapidly developing work connecting across the health and care system locally.

@sport-england-se.bsky.social

05.02.2026 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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With Jess Cowen-Education Consultant, we delivered training on physical activity, school sport & PE for Cornwall SCITT, inspiring future primary teachers. A chance to combine theory and practice and share the importance of championing the benefits of an active life.
#trainingtomorrowsteacherstoday

02.02.2026 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Proud to be helping @sportengland.bsky.social celebrate 5 yrs of #UnitingTheMovement transforming lives through movement & physical activity, focusing on those who need the most help to move more. See our impact #Cornwall at: www.activecornwall.org/our-social-a...

@activepartnerships.bsky.social

26.01.2026 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to welcome #UniversityofBath 3rd year Health & Exercise Science student Rebecca Jones on placement with us to support our health-focused work across #Cornwall. A real advocate for #physicalactivity, read more about her at www.activecornwall.org/meet-the-team/ πŸ˜€

23.01.2026 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This #GetMovingWeek celebrity guests & exercise experts are sharing motivational tips & practical advice to help us move more and build healthy habits: virtualvillagehall.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/special-even...

For fun and sociable sessions #Cornwall: www.activecornwall.org/for-people-f...

20.01.2026 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From supporting a Respiratory Event #StAustell this weekend, inspiring healthcare professionals & patients with #physicalactivity opportunities www.activecornwall.org/for-people-f... to promoting the #NHS Healthy Choices quiz fronted by Kenny the hamster: www.nhs.uk/better-healt... #everymovematters

13.01.2026 10:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Super proud of what our #Time2Move Holiday programme achieved this festive period and were thrilled to welcome the @departmentforedu.bsky.social to visit some of our partner provision - 2nd visit of the year! Read more at: www.activecornwall.org/time2move-pr...

07.01.2026 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Final opportunity to apply for our exciting Active Community Development Officer roles in either St Austell or Penzance #Cornwall – applications close midnight on Sunday (4th Jan)

@sport-england-se.bsky.social @activepartnerships.bsky.social

02.01.2026 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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As part of our Cornwall School Games Inclusion Programme, our recent boxing session #HumphryDavySchool #Penzance enabled us to ensure activities were appropriate to meet the needs & abilities of participants, whether or not they identify as athletes. See more: www.activecornwall.org/inclusion-bo...

19.12.2025 15:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Seeking a new career opportunity in 2026? As an Active Community Development Officer you'd be a pivotal part of our place focused teams helping to address those stubborn trends & inequalities that affect people’s ability to be physically active www.activecornwall.org/job-opportun... - closes 4/1/26

15.12.2025 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The value of PE, school sport and play in improving pupil attendance and attainment was the focus of our annual PE & School Sport Conference, delivered in #partnership on Fri 5th Dec 2025, attended by c100 people - read more: www.activecornwall.org/using-pe-sch...

@activepartnerships.bsky.social

09.12.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Could you sign this petition v the Government removing @sport-england-se.bsky.social as a statutory consultee in the planning system, a move that puts our playing fields/community sports spaces at risk: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...

#ProtectWhereWePlay @activepartnerships.bsky.social

08.12.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Applications for this opportunity close midnight tomorrow (Tues 9th Dec) #joinus

08.12.2025 15:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re excited to share our 2024/25 Impact Report and a short animation highlighting a landmark year of partnership and collaboration! Read the full report on our website. Huge thanks to Fuel Marketing Agency and Velocity Web Design for their support.
shorturl.at/h274V

04.12.2025 10:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In partnership we deliver inclusion events & accessible physical activities for all ages – see how our #Time2Move Holiday Programme #makesadifference www.activecornwall.org/wp-content/u... & how joining a walking group has transformed CJ’s life www.activecornwall.org/wp-content/u...

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03.12.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re joining @activityalliance.bsky.social on #InternationalDayOfDisabledPeople, raising awareness of the importance of creating a future where people with disabilities experience equal opportunity. We’ve added #ReciteMe Accessibility Tool to our website - take a look at www.activecornwall.org
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03.12.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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12 month opportunity to be our Sport Welfare Officer leading a portfolio of safeguarding & welfare related programmes, promoting good practice & safer sport for all: www.activecornwall.org/job-opportun...

(Closes 9 Dec 2025)

@sport-england-se.bsky.social @activepartnerships.bsky.social

02.12.2025 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Check out these two exciting new Active Community Development Officer opportunities at www.activecornwall.org/job-opportun... to become a pivotal part of our place focused team in either #StAustell or #Penzance championing #physicallyactivity – more info at: www.activecornwall.org/partnering-w...

29.11.2025 15:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cornwall will benefit from @sport-england-se.bsky.social's Β£250m national investment to tackle inactivity and inequalities. Working with local partners in St Austell&Penzance, we’ll support long-lasting, community-led ways to help more people get active. More: www.activecornwall.org/partnering-w...

27.11.2025 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Autumn edition of Active Insights is out, bringing together research & evidence to help deepen our understanding of people, place & conditions that support active, healthy lives #Cornwall. To subscribe please visit: bit.ly/4jfX1jV or to catch up on this edition, see: mailchi.mp/activecornwa...

11.11.2025 09:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Free β€˜Inclusive Schools, Active Girls’ webinar with Olympian Tess Howard - understand barriers that prevent girls from enjoying/participating in #physicalactivity, how Tess changed hockey kit policy & how schools can β€˜Fix Their Kit’. Scan QR code/visit
hubforeducation.swindon.gov.uk/Article/178865

10.11.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our annual conference, this year entitled β€˜Using PE, School Sport and Play to Improve Attendance and Attainment’ is on 5 Dec #Truro. Hear from inspiring guest speakers, meet with peers & participate in a range of workshops. Secure your place at:
www.activecornwall.org/sports-activ...

#Cornwall

07.11.2025 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's #StressAwarenessWeek raising awareness of stress, its impact on mental & physical health, and importance of stress management. #physicalactivity can ease your stress levels and improve your health and sense of well-being.
For inspiration, take a look at: www.activecornwall.org/for-people-f...

07.11.2025 14:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our next Safeguarding & Protecting Children Workshop is on Thurs 4th Dec 6pm-9pm. Develop the tools and confidence to tackle issues that arise whilst earning CPD points from @cimspa. To book your space visit activecornwall.org/welfare-and-safeguarding/safeguarding-training/

#Cornwall

07.11.2025 14:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Joining a club is a great way to stay active and safe with others, and some have women-only sessions such as @britishcycling.org.uk Let’s Ride Breeze Rides www.letsride.co.uk

#LetsLiftTheCurfew and together help everyone feel confident and safe getting active β€” any time of day.

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04.11.2025 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We're backing #LetsLiftTheCurfew with @sportengland.bsky.social & @thisgirlcanuk.bsky.social raising awareness of women’s experiences of getting active outdoors after dark & showing our support for making outdoor activity safer & more inclusive for everyone: www.thisgirlcan.co.uk/our-partners... 1/2

04.11.2025 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Proud to publish our Impact Report 2024/25 marking a year working in #partnership championing the benefits of #physicalactivity focusing on those in our communities who need most help to move more: www.activecornwall.org/active-cornw... @sport-england-se.bsky.social @activepartnerships.bsky.social

29.10.2025 11:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This #OctoberHalfTerm, why not support the #TimeTogether Campaign aiming to inspire daughters and mums/mother-figures to discover a new way of spending time together by being active. Head to our website to explore activities that you could do together: www.activecornwall.org/for-children...

27.10.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've published our #Cornwall School Games Annual Report 2024/25 - thanks to everyone who has helped us expand opportunities for local children to enjoy and benefit from #physicalactivity. Discover our collective impact here: www.activecornwall.org/our-social-a...

@activepartnerships.bsky.social

20.10.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exciting news!
We have recently expanded the team! Including our first dedicated health lead powering up our work with the health and care sector and two of us in exciting new roles.
Read more about this on our website!
www.activecornwall.org/active-cornw...

03.10.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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