Category: Walk Notts
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We need your help – become a Walk Notts Volunteer
We’re looking for willing hands (or feet) to help improve walking and wheeling in Notts in two exciting ways. Do you know of a walking route that’s not already on our site? Whether that’s a scenic stroll through the Nottinghamshire countryside or your busy commute to work, we want to hear about it. Maybe you…
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Six short walks in Carlton series launched
The fantastic collaboration between the community and the active workforce continues in Carlton with the launch of the ‘Six Short Walks in Carlton leaflet’. The leaflet features six accessible routes developed by local residents, and emerged from the community who came together previously to develop the ‘Getting out and about in Carlton’ (Carlton becnhmapping) leaflet.…
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Meanderers – Creative walks to inspire
Meanderers, a concept by Nottingham artist Amelia Daiz, organises group walks with creative activities to help people relax, make friends, and connect with the city. These “Drifts” are casual walks through Nottingham, letting people explore new spots together. “Walkshops” are themed events that include activities like poetry, crafting, or foraging and are often paired with…
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The Social Value of Physical Activity
The Social Value of participatory sport and physical activity Sport England’s latest research, published October 2024, finds that community sport and physical activity generates a staggering £107.2 billion in annual social value across the UK, highlighting its crucial role in national health and wellbeing and the importance of our work at Active Derbyshire and Active…