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Research released today by Sport England shows that there are now 45.2% of children & young people active for at least 60 minutes a day in Greater Manchester, which equates to 176,700 young people.
The Pass On Your Passion campaign has been celebrating the female workforce that make sport and physical activity happen across the north of England. Starting in Yorkshire in September the campaign has reached its final week here in Greater Manchester and will see women share their stories of how they overcame their own barriers to get involved in volunteering.
Getting employees more physically active could save UK businesses up to £6.6bn through improved employee productivity each year.
Working in an office can see employees spending up to 75% of their time sitting down. The good news is that 95% of these workers want to reduce this.
GMCVO have launched the second stage of a grants programme to support Greater Manchester to get walking.
Come and join experts from Greater Manchester and beyond as we discuss the link between making our streets better for walking and improved public health.