GM Moving in Action strategy

The Greater Manchester strategy for physical activity. Helping people move a little more, making it easier to be active and a natural part of how we all live, travel, work and play in Greater Manchester.

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About Greater Manchester Moving

Greater Manchester Moving is GM’s movement for movement; led, supported, and connected by the Active Partnership of the same name, alongside thousands of organisations across the city-region. The movement shapes and powers the shared GM Moving in Action strategy.

Everyone has a role to play in our shared mission of active lives for all.

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Moving matters to everyone and we need to design movement back into our lives.

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Making physical activity a key component of NHS care

By NHS England | 28 January 2026

As the NHS makes the shift from ‘hospital to community’, we must ensure that physical activity is embedded at the heart of community-centred care, says Sarah Price, Director of Public Health at NHS England.

Walking the talk: Dogs, wellbeing, and Active Workplaces

By Claire Marshall | 28 January 2026

This ‘Walk Your Dog’ Month, Claire Marshall (Strategic Lead for Active Adults at GM Moving) shares how daily dog walks can transform wellbeing and boost community connection.

Grateful and privileged to lead

By Mike Perls MBE | 26 January 2026

Mike Perls MBE shares some reflections as he prepares to step down as Chair of Greater Manchester Moving.

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#KeepMoving

We've pulled together a wide range of things that you, your family and your colleagues can do to keep moving. We've also collated guidance and support for those working and volunteering within the sector who may need our help and support.

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SEND Inclusion Specialist

Trafford Leisure

Trafford Leisure is looking for an outstanding individual to join our team as a SEND Inclusion Specialist.

Chair for Greater Manchester Moving Charity Board

GM Moving

We are seeking to appoint an exceptional leader to serve as Chair of our Board.