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Sport Minister expresses support for the School Games Organiser Programme and highlights the government's commitment to increasing access to opportunities for sport and physical activity for children and young people.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The Government is working alongside its Football Foundation partners the Premier League and The FA to invest £64 million in thousands of grassroots sports facilities to get more people playing sport on quality pitches.
Today [11 May] the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work highlighted the importance of sport bringing people together as he attended a new international championship for disabled golfers.
Participants in grassroots sports will be better protected from the potentially devastating effects of head injuries and concussion thanks to new official guidelines advising: ‘if in doubt, sit them out’.
New standard for school sports will see girls and boys offered the same sports
Next step in ongoing review of domestic women’s football, launched in September 2022, examining issues affecting the game at elite and grassroots level
Former Lioness Jill Scott has opened the first of 23 new grassroots football facilities named after the Euro 2022 winning squad.
Sports Minister outlines the government's priorities for women’s sport
Facilities in places that shaped Lionesses’ footballing careers to be named in their honour
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK’s Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work Chloe Smith has called on more Welsh sporting clubs and organisations to include disabled people in their activities.
Grassroots football facilities across Northern Ireland will benefit from an initial £700,000 of UK government funding for improvements, as part of a major commitment to levelling up access to physical activity across the nat…
Grassroots football facilities across Wales will benefit from an initial £1.3 million of UK government funding for improvements, as part of a major commitment to levelling up access to physical activity across the nation.
Grassroots football facilities across Scotland will benefit from an initial £2 million of UK government funding to improve grassroots football facilities, as part of a major commitment to levelling up access to physical acti…
Grassroots football facilities across England will benefit from an initial £39 million of UK government funding, as part of a major commitment to levelling up access to physical activity across the nation.
Pride Cup and the UK Government bring the Pride Cup Community Cricket Series inspired by the Ashes.
Package to capitalise on huge boost for British tennis, following unprecedented success for Emma Raducanu, Joe Salisbury, Gordon Reid and Alfie Hewett at this year’s US Open Tennis Championships
The Prime Minister and Culture Secretary have announced that the Government will provide £232 million to support Team GB and ParalympicsGB athletes prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
£50 million investment to build and improve grassroots football pitches across the UK
£320 million PE and Sport Premium will help schools prioritise physical activity with education, as schools build back better from the pandemic
New guidance to enable competitive grassroots sport to be played – starting with cricket from 11 July
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