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Making a Splash: How the Black Swimming Association are helping to promote water safety and inclusivity

Swimming is known to have one of the highest amounts of health benefits compared to any other form of physical activity. The low impact...
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Pedalling their way to success. How Essex Pedal Power inspired two cyclists to take on Ford RideLondon-Essex 2024

Community cycling initiative Essex Pedal Power, has not only provided free bikes to local residents in some of the most deprived areas in the...
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Celebrating Essex Pedal Power Volunteer Billie Read

Meet Billie Read, a remarkable 45-year-old Essex Pedal Power volunteer. Billie has recently made history by becoming the first female with autism to earn...
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Connell – May Move Maker

Connell Scholar is an incredible young man. Not only has he been a Multi-Schools ambassador since the very start & a key reason why...
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Business across Essex supporting the RideLondon weekend events

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Essex businesses boom during Ford RideLondon-Essex weekend

Alongside the street parties, cheering supporters and activation zones, many businesses came out to support Ford RideLondon-Essex festivities across the weekend event. This year...
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Fundraising underway for the Active Essex Foundation through the power of cycling!

Ford RideLondon Essex – 2024 is almost upon us and we’ve been catching up with the riders raising money for the Active Essex Foundation....
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Olympic Cycling Champion Katie Archibald inspires Woodville Primary!

Woodville Primary School in South Woodham were thrilled to welcome Katie Archibald to their school on St. George’s Day for an inspiring assembly in...
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Pedalling with Purpose: Meet Essex’s School Cycling Champions Taking on Ford RideLondon-Essex 2024!

Joined by around 25,000 other cyclists, four teachers from different schools across Essex are taking part in the Ford RideLondon-Essex 2024 100-mile challenge, in...
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Opening its doors to the community: How an Epping Forest School has used Opening Schools Facilities funding to benefit all

Utilising school grounds are vital to communities having safe spaces to be active. However, using school facilities after hours can often require school staff...
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Working in Partnership: How a Colchester based School and Leisure Provider are working together to get the community active

The Gilberd School in Colchester has a gym with a joint use agreement with Colchester City Council, who help manage the facility afterschool and...
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Swimming to Success: Shenfield High School’s reopen their pool thanks to Opening Schools Facilities Funding

Thanks to Opening Schools Facilities funding (OSF), Shenfield High School have been able to re-open their swimming pool for both school and community use....
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