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New Get Set Leeds Toolkit Released preview image
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New Get Set Leeds Toolkit Released

Get Set Leeds has released the new 'Leeds Physical Activity Ambition Co-production Toolkit' which is being shared with partners across...

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On your feet Leeds preview image
Getting Active

On your feet Leeds

Revitalise your working day by sitting less and moving more. Get Set Leeds is supporting the On Your Feet Britain...

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Nominate your sporting heroes for Leeds Sports...

Nominate your sporting heroes for Leeds Sports Awards 2022. Get Set Leeds is passionate about recognising and uplifting local sporting...

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Getting Leeds Active Through Football preview image
Getting Active

Getting Leeds Active Through Football

Passion for football runs through every corner of the country, and it has the potential to transform lives and communities....

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Leeds, let’s go out to play! preview image
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Leeds, let’s go out to play!

Play has the power to create memories, connect communities and spark creativity, all whilst keeping people healthy and active. This...

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Love Exploring? Try out the new app coming to Leeds preview image
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Love Exploring? Try out the new app coming to ...

Love Exploring is a free app coming to Leeds this month, which is packed full of fun walking trails to...

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Leeds gets moving (and shaking) again preview image
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Leeds gets moving (and shaking) again

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Earn a £100 voucher for telling Connecting Leeds about your journeys in Leeds! preview image
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Earn a £100 voucher for telling Connecting Le...

Connecting Leeds is looking for people who would like to be part of a number of Active Travel Community Groups...

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Hola from Buenos Aires: how a Global Active City encourages people to stay active preview image
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Hola from Buenos Aires: how a Global Active Ci...

The Active Well-Being Initiative is a non-governmental organisation that promotes physical activity, health and well-being around the world. Since 2018,...

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What are the most walkable cities in the USA? preview image
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What are the most walkable cities in the USA?

We all know by now that walking is a great way to stay active and healthy. Any amount of walking...

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Wisconsin’s Wintermission to challenge the snowy weather and keep people active preview image
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Wisconsin’s Wintermission to challenge the s...

When you say Wisconsin, you say snow…and you might also think of a high difficulty in staying physically active. However,...

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Honolulu set to be the most active city in the USA in 2020 preview image
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Honolulu set to be the most active city in the...

Maybe this doesn’t come as a surprise to you as the Hawaiian capital has physical activity in its blood through...

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Colorado turned slacklining into the state’s favourite sports preview image
Getting Active

Colorado turned slacklining into the state’s...

You are more used to the conventional sports such as playing football, taking walks, or dancing. But Boulder (in Colorado,...

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Your dog needs a walk. But so do you! preview image
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Your dog needs a walk. But so do you!

For any dog owner and (lover), you surely know that walking your dog is part of the daily activities to...

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Rain, rain, go away in Vancouver! preview image
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Rain, rain, go away in Vancouver!

You already know that people in Leeds already love discussing (and complaining) about the local weather. The same thing might...

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Keeping up with the Joneses in physical activity! preview image
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Keeping up with the Joneses in physical activi...

We already know that Leeds is one of the most active cities in the UK, praising itself with a large...

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Bursa’s key to more physical activity – team sports! preview image
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Bursa’s key to more physical activity – te...

We’ve been watching sport competitions since … forever: English people go for football and cricket, Americans don’t say no to...

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Super-Barca presents you the Super-Blocks! preview image
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Super-Barca presents you the Super-Blocks!

It’s not Lego, it’s not Monopoly, not even Cities: Skylines – it’s Barcelona’s ambition to offer more space to its...

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BeltLine: Atlanta goes 22 miles for physical activity! preview image
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BeltLine: Atlanta goes 22 miles for physical a...

Atlanta might be synonymous with physical activity as it offers people the possibility to become active and take advantage of...

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Let’s dance our calories away! preview image
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Let’s dance our calories away!

“Dancing Queen / Feel the beat from the tambourine!” This is the rule which Eastern European people seem to follow...

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Moscow: a brand new city for an active community! preview image
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Moscow: a brand new city for an active communi...

Moscow is one of the cities that felt a change has to be made in order to engage its people...

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How does Leeds rate as an active city? preview image
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How does Leeds rate as an active city?

Leeds isn’t wrong to want to be more active

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