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England, Wales, and Scotland unite to grow Active Workplaces movement

By GM Moving | 08 February 2024

A new Community of Practice hopes to grow a movement, supported by #ActiveSoles, so workplaces design moving into everyday working life.

Child-friendly public spaces as "cultural norm" needs national level support

By GM Moving | 07 February 2024

The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (LUHC) Committee launched an inquiry back in November to look at how better planning could enhance the children's health and wellbeing.

GM Walking Festival back in 2024 to celebrate walking and wheeling

By GM Walking | 02 February 2024

The GM Walking Festival is a programme of free, organised group walks celebrating the joy and benefits of walking and wheeling as part of everyday life

Active Practice in Ancoats gets patients and staff moving for better wellbeing

By Imogen Halls, Project Lead - Health, GM Moving | 29 January 2024

GM Moving joined Urban Village Medical Practice in Ancoats for their monthly Walk Talk Walk session to understand the impact the walks have on staff and patients.

GM Walking and Wheeling Fund supports communities to get moving more

By GM Walking | 24 January 2024

GM Walking distributed £95,000 to 38 voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations to boost walking and wheeling in GM.

Tackling Winter inactivity for a healthier workforce

By GM Moving | 17 January 2024

The Active Workplace Toolkit has been refreshed to provide support and ideas to encourage movement during the working day.