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Get Berkshire Active is aiming to support disadvantaged children and families in Berkshire, improving health and mental wellbeing through physical activities and nutritious food.

We want to help families and children living next door to us who are severely impacted by the ongoing crisis, experiencing worsening mental health issues, possible domestic abuse and hunger. Read More »

Instead of the traditional 12 different award categories this year it will be just one award category – 'The Berkshire physical activity lockdown hero'. We are delighted to receive more than 70 nominations for the 9th GBA Awards this year.

Watch this space for the latest updates on the GBA Awards.

Winners will be announced on the 26^th February 2021. Read More »

The results of the second GBA online survey are in – 44% Berkshire residents were active at least 5 days a week in October! Take a look at the full results here. Read More »

We are launching a local campaign promoting physical activity as a priority in tackling the impact of the pandemic outbreak. Read More »

As some degree of normality resumes we are piloting some community sessions for older adults, some of which are outdoors. All of these activities are pitched at a gentle intensity and are perfect for those who might not have been active for a while, maybe you have been shielding and/or are looking to rebuild your confidence about getting out and about again.

You will see that you need to book onto these sessions. Read More »

Get Berkshire Active carried out an online survey asking Berkshire residents about their physical activity habits and attitudes during the Covid-19 restrictions.

807 respondents took part in the survey 28 April to 17th May 2020 from each of the six Local Authorities in Berkshire.

The results have given us valuable insight into what physical activity people have been doing, how much and why, to enable us to provide better opportunities for all. See the key findings here.

We're all now spending a lot more time at home than we might like, which is why staying as physically active as possible is more important than ever.

Join the Movement is our brand-new campaign, funded by The National Lottery, giving you the advice and tools you need to help you do this while the country deals with the coronavirus outbreak.

Official advice is to stay at home, and to only go outside for one form of exercise a day, to shop for basic necessities, if there's a medical reason and travelling to essential work.

This inevitably means all our routines are changing. Read More »