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Exciting Half-Term Fun with Edutain+ and Edutain Camps!

Exciting Half-Term Fun with Edutain+ and Edutain Camps!

Looking for an engaging and inclusive way to keep your child active this February half-term? 

Edutain+ and Edutain camps are here to provide fun-filled activities in a supportive and vibrant environment!

Edutain+ – Inclusive Fun for Children with Disabilities! 

Edutain+ is specially designed for children with disabilities, offering a range of engaging activities to keep them active and entertained.

Dates: Tuesday 18 to Thursday 20 February 2025
Time: 10am – 3pm
Ages: 8 – 16
Location: Academy Sports Centre – Torquay Street, W2 5EW

For more information, call 07891 386 688 or email leonard.lionel@sportwestminster.org

BOOKING IS REQUIRED!

2025 Feb Edutain Plus

Be Active & Escape Boredom with Edutain Camps!

Looking for an action-packed way to keep your child engaged? The Edutain camp is the perfect solution!

Kids will enjoy a variety of sports, arts, and drama activities in a fun and energetic setting.

Dates: Monday 17 to Friday 21 February 2025
Time: 10 AM – 3 PM
Ages: 8–13

BOOKING IS REQUIRED!

LOCATION 1

Academy Sports Centre – Torquay Street, W2 5EW

2025 Feb Academy

LOCATION 2

Lillington Gardens, Community Centre (under Morgan House) –  SW1V 2LF

2025 Feb Lillington

For more information, call 07956 956167 or email ryan.denys@sportwestminster.org

Brought to you by our trusted delivery partners SportWestwww.sportwest.org.uk

Champions of the Future Programme 2025 – Applications NOW OPEN!

Champions of the Future Programme 2025 - Applications NOW OPEN!

This one is for all you talented athletes in Westminster! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity brought to by Westminster City Council, Everyone Active, London Sports Trust and Kings College London. 

Elevate your training and development to the next level!

The ActiveWestminster Champions of the Future programme gives Westminster’s gifted and talented athletes an opportunity to access financial support and mentoring to help with training and development.

How to apply

The window for applications is now open until Monday 11th March 2025. 

To be considered for the Champions of the Future programme, you must first make an application for the Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions programme. 

Visit Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions website 

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Qualifying Criteria

Athletes accepted on to the scheme are selected based on their sporting success and the level at which they compete.

To be considered for the programme applicants must:
  • Live, study or work in Westminster
  • Be registered with a National Governing Body affiliated club

and either:

  • Be ranked in the top 20 at a regional competition in the current year (2024 – 2025), or
  • Be a member of a regional squad (age band to senior) with regional squad results in the current championship year (2024 – 2025).
For more information about the process, the benefits and how the Champions of the Future application is linked to the Everyone Active Sporting Champions programme visit our dedicated page by clicking the button below. 
 

Stay Active with No Strings Attached Badminton for over 50s

Stay Active with No Strings Attached Badminton for over 50s

Staying active is crucial at every age, and our centres in Westminster offer a wealth of opportunities for those aged 50 and over to maintain their health and well-being.

From swimming and yoga to walking groups and social clubs, our diverse range of activities can improve your physical fitness, mental sharpness, and social connections. Explore the options below and discover a new passion! Click the links to book your activity.

No Strings Attached Badminton at the Jubilee Community Leisure Centre
  • Every Wednesday
  • 6-7pm
  • In the Sports Hall
  • Only £3.45 per session
  • JUBILEE COMMUNITY LEISURE CENTRE, Lancefield street, London W10 4NW
 
For more information or to book your spaces please visit Jubilee Community Leisure Centre website come into centre or contact the team on 0203 3761762.
 

Stay Active in Westminster

There are plenty of activities in all the different leisure centres in Westminster. Check out which one is near you on https://www.everyoneactive.com/news/activities-for-over-50s-in-westminster/
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Free Level 1 Introduction to Coaching Basketball Qualification!

Free Level 1 Introduction to Coaching Basketball Qualification!

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London Youth and North Paddington Youth Club are offering a free coaching qualification for members interested in becoming a Coaching Assistant in basketball. This course is designed to give participants the confidence to deliver safe, fun, and inclusive basketball sessions under the supervision of an independent coach.

Date: Thursday, 30th January 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Venue: North Paddington Youth Club, 229 Lanark Road, Maida Vale, W9 1EA

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Sign Up Now!

Only 15 spots available, so contact Ronnie Renney on the link below to reserve your place.

Change4Life Westminster – Your Health Journey Starts Here

Change4Life Westminster - Your Health Journey Starts Here

Are you ready to make a positive change for your health and wellbeing? The Change4Life Service in Westminster offers a range of free, local support and expert advice to help you live a healthier lifestyle. Whether you’re looking to improve your diet, manage your weight, get more active, or simply feel better in your day-to-day life, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Everyone’s health journey is unique. Whether you’re looking to lose weight, boost your fitness, or simply learn more about maintaining a balanced lifestyle, we are here to help. Westminster’s Change4Life Service is available to everyone—no matter where you’re starting from.

Change4Life in Westminster

The Change4Life service aims to ensure that children, young people and families across Westminster are supported to be healthy and happy in the communities where they live, learn and play. The Change4Life service is here to support expectant parents, children and young people aged 0-19, or 25 for young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND), and their families to eat well and keep active.

The Change4Life Service provides you with a comprehensive toolkit of resources, including:

  • Personalised weight management: Tailored plans to help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
  • Healthy eating advice: Nutritional tips and practical support to make healthier food choices.
  • Physical activity support: Find the best ways to stay active at your own pace and ability.
  • Mental wellbeing resources: Support for maintaining a healthy mind alongside a healthy body.
  • Individualised support: Receive personalised advice from our experienced health coaches who will help you set achievable goals.
  • Workshops and events: Participate in local workshops, group activities, and educational events to boost your knowledge and confidence.
  • Online resources: Access a wealth of online tools and materials designed to help you make sustainable, long-term changes.
  • Local connections: Connect with a supportive community of individuals and resources in Westminster to stay motivated and inspired.

Start your transformation today by accessing our free services. It’s never too late to make a change, and we’ll be with you every step of the way.

Change4Life Clubs Coming Up!

Get started with the  a range of healthy lifestyle clubs providing six-week programmes for expectant parents, children, young people and families.

Change4Life young people's club - Feathers Marylebone
Change4Life Club 5-11 St Luke's
Start4Life Online
Mini Club 0-12 Months - WCC Pimlico Library Jan-Feb (1)

Get Started Now!

Click below to find out more about how Westminster’s Change4Life Service can support you.

Have Your Say on Our Proposals to Improve Air Quality in Westminster

Have Your Say on Our Proposals to Improve Air Quality in Westminster

Did You Know That Air Pollution Is The Largest Environmental Risk To Health?

It impacts everyone in our community! That is why we need your input on our new Air Quality Action Plan which sets out our commitment to reducing air pollution and its impact on public health.

Whether you are a resident, visitor, business owner, worker or student, let us know your thoughts on our proposed action plan.

Together, we can make Westminster a healthier and happier place and support the wellbeing of those around us today, as well as those to come in future generations.

Have your say before 26 January and get a chance to win £100 voucher!

Clean air is essential for our health and the overall wellbeing of our city.

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To have your say before 26 January and get a chance to win £100 voucher, just follow the link below.