Active Essex

Celebrating two of our #MoveWithUs Ambassadors who inspired others in 2024

In 2024, two of our #MoveWithUs ambassadors not only achieved personal milestones, but also dedicated themselves to inspiring others to get active. As we...
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Jason's Reflections

The climb ahead – our learning journey

As we step into 2025, I find it valuable to cast my mind back. Reflecting on what has been and gone helps us decipher...
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Active Essex

How Trust Links are Empowering Positive Mental Health through Cycling

Trust Links, a local independent charity in Essex, is dedicated to improving people’s mental health, physical wellbeing, and the environment. Offering a variety of...
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Active Essex

Top tips to help boost your wellbeing this winter

As the days become shorter and the temperatures begin to fall, many of us notice a decline in our motivation. However, winter can be...
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Active Essex

Active Essex Launch the Daily Mile ‘Laps to Lapland’ Challenge

Earlier this month the Active Essex Children & Young People Team visited Wentworth Primary school to launch the latest Daily Mile challenge: ‘Laps to...
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Move Maker

The Flex Youth & Community Group – November Movemaker

Flex Youth Group have been chosen as our #MoveWithUs Move Makers for November. This is for their continued work to ensure young people have...
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Essex ActivAte

A spooktacular half term with Essex ActivAte!

Nearly 100 activity clubs provided a memorable half term for young people this October! Funded by Essex County Council and through the Essex ActivAte...
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Active Essex

Make Space for Girls

With White Ribbon Day on Monday 25th November, we wanted to catch up with Spencer Clarke from Chelmsford City Council on the Make Space...
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Jason's Reflections

‘It starts with Men’ – White Ribbon Campaign

I am publishing my reflections today – Monday 25th November – which marks White Ribbon Day, a worldwide campaign to prevent violence against women...
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Active Essex

Get Moving Together: Celebrating International Men’s Day with Activity and Positive Role Models

International Men’s Day is a global observance that celebrates the positive contributions of men and highlights those role models within our communities. It’s an...
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Move Maker

Arnaud – October Move Maker

We’re delighted to announce Arnaud as our Move Maker for October! Arnaud, a young carer with autism, brings an inspiring blend of dedication and...
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