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GM Active’s exercise referral programme boosts physical and mental health

By GM Active | 21 August 2025

A new State of Life report using data from 3,000 people found exercise referral programmes in Greater Manchester are boosting physical and mental wellbeing and reducing strain on the NHS.

Updated GM Walking and Wheeling Fund re-opens to boost community health and wellbeing

By GM Moving | 18 August 2025

Applicants have until midday (12pm) on Friday 26 September 2025 to submit their proposals.

Rochdale on the Move: Powering Partnerships for Active Futures

By GM Moving | 27 May 2025

Rochdale’s School Games Programme has made impressive strides in broadening its stakeholder engagement, laying strong foundations for sustainable, inclusive physical activity opportunities for young people.

Breaking Barriers: How our Tackling Inequalities Network is driving change

By Holly Grimes, Strategic Lead - Sport Partnerships | 24 April 2025

Holly Grimes reflects on how we break down barriers and empower communities to drive meaningful, lasting change across Greater Manchester.

School Games in Wigan prioritises increasing opportunities for SEND children and young people to get active

By GM Moving | 23 April 2025

Wigan has made remarkable strides in expanding its school games opportunities for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Tackling health inequalities will unleash communities and fuel our nation’s potential

By Joe Sarling, Strategic Director (GM Moving) | 13 March 2025

The upcoming Spending Review this June is an opportunity for government to realise the benefits of physical activity to economic growth, population health, and a prevention-first NHS.