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Rob Gibson

@robgibson

Family, health and sport 🌍 Head of Communications & Corporate Affairs @_ukactive. Former journalist, editor, wingback. Legacy fan, STH, CPO. Blue is the Colour

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The NSPG has written to the Prime Minister, urging a commitment to prioritise sport, recreation and physical activity. The letter calls for long-term investment to prevent further facility closures and rising public health costs ukactive.com/news/national-…

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This morning, ukactive gave evidence to Parliament’s Culture, Media & Sport Committee for its Game On inquiry, calling for more support and investment in fitness. Watch the highlights below

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Over 500 public swimming pools have closed in the UK since 2010. ukactive and Swim England are urging the Government to safeguard these vital facilities that support health, communities, and local economies. Read the story here: ukactive.com/news/pace-of-s…

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This week, the National Sector Partners Group wrote to the Prime Minister, urging the Government to prioritise sport, recreation and physical activity ahead of the Spending Review. @DanRoan reports for BBC Sport on the sector’s warning: bbc.co.uk/sport/articles…

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“Physical activity is part of a healthy lifestyle – ministers should grab the chance to shape the culture surrounding it” - today’s Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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DCMS has announced £400m in funding for grassroots facilities. With the opportunity to improve physical activity levels and the nation's health, ukactive has called for the Government to ensure it is targeted in the right areas. Read our full statement: ukactive.com/news/ukactive-…

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Writing for LBC, Dr Sonia Adesara of ukactive discusses the national rollout of weight-loss jab Mounjaro, urging the Government to prioritise prevention and use gyms, pools, and leisure centres to support sustainable, long-term health. lbc.co.uk/opinion/views/…

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In response to the NHS 10-Year Plan, ukactive has released a statement urging the Government to partner with the physical activity sector to achieve a healthier nation. Read the full statement: ukactive.com/news/physical-…

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Following the Government’s announcement of £400 million investment into grassroots sports facilities, ukactive and partners sent a letter to Lisa Nandy MP urging the funding to be directed to gyms, pools and leisure centres. Read here: ukactive.com/news/ensure-gr…