Active Essex

Empowering Education: How Sport and Community Engagement is Transforming a School’s Journey

Cornelius Vermuyden School has embarked on an inspiring journey in collaboration with Active Essex since March 2023, aiming to enrich their extracurricular offer and...
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Active Essex

New Places and Spaces Funding Developing Community Facilities!

Nurturing community spaces is key to helping Essex residents find their active! Through the Find Your Active Places and Spaces funding, community assets across...
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Move Maker

Acacia – March Movemaker

Our Move Maker for March has been awarded to Acacia, who volunteers at Great Notley Park Run. At the age of just 15  she...
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This Girl Can Essex

Women Like Us walking challenge a huge success celebrating International Women’s Day

On National Walking Day, This Girl Can Essex are celebrating ambassadors and women from across the county who recently took part in the Women...
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Jason's Reflections

What is the best way to communicate impact?

I have been thinking about impact a lot recently, as March is when Active Essex releases their annual Impact Report. So, in writing my...
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Active Essex

London 2012 – Leaving a legacy

This year marks 12 years since the London 2012 Olympics, an international sporting event that helped create an ever-lasting legacy in Essex. 2024 is...
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Essex Local Delivery Pilot

Essex Pedal Power supports family of 12 in Harwich

The Essex Pedal Power team in Harwich have been working hard to welcome new recipients into the Essex Pedal Power family. Over 300 bikes...
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Active Essex

Big Team Challenge – The benefits of getting competitive in the workplace.

There are many ways in which you can find your active in the workplace, whether that be taking part in seated stretching sessions or...
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Move Maker

Lucas – February Move Maker

Our Move Maker for February has been awarded to Lucas, who wants to inspire and support others in breaking down the barriers to help...
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Jason's Reflections

What makes an effective leader?

I often ask myself, am I an effective leader? Then I smile and realise that question leads to another question – what makes an...
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Active Essex

AUM Yoga – Clacton

In Clacton, Yoga teacher Prajitha, has been enriching the lives of local residents by teaching them how to use yoga to enhance their physical...
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