Horsham District Latest News
This Girl Can Celebrates 10th Birthday
This Girl Can, Sport England’s campaign to get women and girls active, marks its 10th birthday this month, having transformed millions of lives across England through National Lottery funding.
Millennials Put Health and Fitness Top of Spending Priorities as Gyms and Leisure Centres Welcome January Surge
Millennials are prioritising spending their disposable income on their health and fitness over other leisure activities such as eating out and drinking socially, according to a survey released by ukactive.
Understanding the Role of a Practice Swing in Golf
A new study at Loughborough University is aiming to better understand the role of a practice swing in golf by assessing golfers of different abilities and their pre shot practice routines.
TT Glee for Kingslea B
Two-man teams from Kingslea, Castlewood and Jolesfield schools competed in a super table tennis team tournament today at Forest School in Horsham.
Southwater Take Year 5 Indoor Athletics Title
Southwater won the year 5 Horsham primary schools sports hall athletics championships today in an excellent event at Forest School.
How Even Just 15 Minutes in Nature Can Boost Your Wellbeing
The average UK person spends just 7% of their time (or 86 minutes) outdoors during the work week. This is shocking to hear – but with our busy schedules, it’s no wonder many of us can only find a few minutes each day to get outside.
Junk Food Ad Ban Legislation Progresses to Curb Childhood Obesity
Children will no longer be exposed to TV adverts for junk food products as new law set out confirms the final details of advertising restrictions. Ads on television will only be allowed past the 9pm watershed from October 2025 as part of plans to curb childhood obesity.
Children’s Activity Levels Remain Stable But Significant and Sustained Action Required
Children and young people’s activity levels have been maintained and remained stable across the 2023-24 academic year. Sport England’s latest Active Lives Children and Young People Survey Report shows that 47.8% of children are meeting the Chief Medical Officers’ guidelines of taking part in an average of 60 minutes or more of sport and physical activity every day.
Late Goal for Southwater Beats Leechpool A in Girls Football Climax
The girls football league process finished at the Tanbridge astroturf last night with some more exciting and close matches.