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Have you ever fancied yourself as a bit of a Robin Hood with a bow and arrow? Well now is your chance to learn how to shoot an arrow properly with ActivLives. Taster courses are coming up in Ipswich as part of the ActivIpswich project, a sports initiative targeted at...

The Second ActivLives Community Games were held recently at the Whitton Sports Centre in Ipswich, targeted at people over the age of 50, who don’t currently take part in regular sports activity. The event included sports such as kurling, boccia, walking netball,...

A sports event with a difference is being held once again in Ipswich. The second ActivLives Community Games, being held on Tuesday 13th June at Whitton Sports Centre in Ipswich, is part of the ActivIpswich sports project for people who are over 45 years old and not...

The Viking StreetVelodrome Series returns to Suffolk for the third consecutive year as part of the Newmarket Festival. After the fantastic success of last year’s event in Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket takes up the challenge of the StreetVelodrome and will welcome the...

There’s only a 100 days to go until the start of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain! Stage One of the Tour starts in Edinburgh on Sunday 3 September, with Suffolk gearing up for the arrival of Stage Six on Friday 8 September. The 183km stage travels entirely within...

As attendances at parkrun and Great Run Local events in Suffolk have soared to almost 2,500 participants a week two runners have told how taking part has been life-changing. Linda Whiting (pictured right) and Judy Miller both take part in Great Run Local in Southwold....

Beat the Street – Sudbury and Great Cornard’s innovative walking and cycling game – has helped reduce levels of inactivity and encourage residents to get moving, according to a newly released report. Beat the Street transformed the communities of Sudbury and Great...

A county wide project offering free, open access sport and physical activity as a positive alternative to crime, violence and anti-social behaviour, recently reached a major milestone, working with over 5000 young people aged between10-19, delivering an impressive...

The first multi-sports family activity day Inspired to Play hosted by Inspire Suffolk, Ipswich East Rotary Club, Ipswich Borough Council and Most Active County has been hailed a success. The local community groups hosted the activity day on Sunday 14th May with the...