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St Gregory Primary School stride to success in Walk to School Week challenge
Pupils and Teachers at St Gregory CEVC Primary School in Sudbury are the winners of the Keep Moving Suffolk Walk to School challenge and win £1,000 of play equipment for their school. Almost 100 primary schools across Suffolk took part in the walking challenge during...
parkrun Suffolk set to go Red White and Blue
Across Suffolk, parkrun events will be making a splash of colour in support of the Festival of Suffolk and to celebrate the Queens Platinum Jubilee weekend, with participants being encouraged to wear something Red, White and Blue at all the events on the 4th and 5th...
Group to tackle loneliness and isolation launched in Sudbury
A new Sporting Memories club was recently launched in Sudbury at Kingfisher Leisure Centre. (18 May) The Sporting Memories network of clubs has been running for over ten years across the UK, using the power of remembering and talking about sport, along with physical...
Entries open for Suffolk Community Awards
After an incredibly difficult two years the Suffolk Community Awards are to return in 2022. The awards both celebrate and recognise the significant contributions that groups, individuals and town and parish councils make to the overall quality of life in communities...
Suffolk Schools step up for Walk to School Week
For this year’s Walk to School Week (16-20 May), Suffolk County Council is supporting schools to take part in its Keep Moving Suffolk Walking Challenge. Following the success of last year’s challenge, almost 100 primary schools across Suffolk have signed up to receive...
Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit Festival of Suffolk
The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton Relay will be visiting the Festival of Suffolk Community Games on Saturday 9th July, it has been announced. The Games is hosting the 16th official Queen’s Baton Relay – a journey which brings together and celebrates...
Suffolk County Council shortlisted for national physical activity award
Suffolk County Council has been selected as a finalist in the ukactive Awards 2022 for the Keep Moving Suffolk Campaign. The campaign has been recognised in the ‘Activation Award’ category which recognises ‘a current event, campaign or project, that has inspired and...
Suffolk Community Games announced as Festival of Suffolk headline event
The Festival of Suffolk, which will mark and celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, is pleased to announce another headline event taking place this summer. The Suffolk Community Games, which will take place on Saturday 9th July at the Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre...
Physical activity sector to benefit from funding to upskill workforce
Over £170,000 of funding is to be invested in upskilling employees working within the sport and physical activity sector. A grant of £73,528 has been secured from the Suffolk Inclusive Growth Investment Fund (SIGIF), whilst over £100,000 of partnership funding has...