“They're learning to get off their phones… they're learning discipline… respect… manners” Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn tells Robert Peston how sport can help tackle anti-social behaviour, and explains why he sends his daughters to a local boxing club #Peston

It was great to have Minister for London Paul Scully at the London Sport awards to help celebrate grassroots sport and activity

"Over half of Londoners learnt to swim in a public pool, but there are serious concerns that by the end of the decade there might not be enough pools in London to meet the needs of people". London Sport CEO, Emily Robinson on ITV London to discuss the findings of our report.

A multi-million pound fund to help local authorities keep afloat pools which struggled with energy bills has been launched. Sport England will manage this on behalf of government. It's part of the investment for facilities with pools announced in the #SpringBudget More⬇️ Department for Culture, Media and Sport

It was great to welcome Max Whitlock OBE from Team GB to meet pupils from @ColvillePS to raise awareness of physical activity within London. Great work by Aldi Stores UK with food vouchers providing healthy snacks as part of London Sport Opening Schools Facilities programme.

We welcome Keir Starmer’s pledge to encourage children to take up more sports and creative subjects. An important step as our recent report showed that less than half of children achieve the recommended levels of sport and physical activity - 1 in 12 do no activity at all!

London Sport CEO, Emily Robinson says: “We know the transformational power sport and physical activity can have. An active lifestyle can improve physical and mental health, reduce the risk of health conditions and obesity, and can help children perform better at school.”

I really hope Jordan doesn’t do this. He’s been such a powerful and staunch LGBTQ+ ally

Pleased to welcome Neil Coyle MP with LifemaxFoundation at London Sport this morning for a fantastic discussion on our projects and priorities in Southwark. 🤝 #LetsMoveLondon Emily Robinson

Big Ben looking glorious today as I was in Parliament to speak to Vicky Foxcroft 💙 on London Sport work in Lewisham and the need to do more to support disabled people participate in grassroots sport.

As the UK marks National Fitness Day, how can physical inactivity be tackled? bbc.co.uk/news/uk-668541…

“There is lots within Get Active to be welcomed, it has the right intentions," “But crucially this strategy does not contain any new investment, or details on how there will be more joined-up government working." Dan Roan BBC Sport London Sport bbc.co.uk/news/uk-668541…

✨It's showtime at #ActiveLDN! Join us now for the official welcome by Preeti Shetty and Emily Robinson. 🗣

📑Our new manifesto sets out what the next Mayor of London must do to tackle the inactivity crisis. Our policy asks will break the link between inequality and inactivity, and will create a healthier and more active city. Find out more here⤵ bit.ly/3tH0fHW

Sport England announces major funding shake-up with £250m over 5 years redirected towards 80-100 deprived areas with the worst levels of physical inactivity bbc.co.uk/sport/67340107

Great event tonight #LYawards London Youth 👏🏻 celebrating all the amazing youth work in London. Brilliant to see Stuart Andrew and Florence Eshalomi MP both there. Sport & activity & dance important vital for our young people London Sport

In a packed room in Birmingham for Sport England #unitingthemovement partner event to represent London Sport and connect with other partners.

Delighted to be joined by Zoë Garbett, Green candidate for the London Mayoral Election, and @ShinyShep, candidate for Lambeth & Southwark, on our visit to Black Prince Trust to discuss our key policy asks aimed at tackling the capital’s on-going inactivity crisis #LetsMoveLondon

More than half of young Londoners aren't meeting recommended activity levels🚨 As the London Mayoral election approaches, London Sport calls on candidates to commit to policies and actions to tackle the child inactivity crisis. Read more here ⤵ bit.ly/4bOV3mE

It's time to take down 'No Ball Games' signs, and give children the opportunity to build an active habit for life. 📢Our latest research reveals a concerning reality: half of London's children aren't getting enough exercise. Read more here ⤵ bbc.in/3OTNelR