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Last Chance To Become A Champion Of The Future – Apply By Midnight Tonight 25 March

Last Chance To Apply To Become A Champion Of The Future - Apply By Midnight Tonight 25 March

It’s your final chance to be recognised, supported and take your performance to the next level

Time is almost up. Application for the ActiveWestminster’s Champions of the Future programme close tonight at midnight and this is your final opportunity to be recognised as one of Westminster’s rising sporting stars.

Make sure you take advantage of this amazing opportunity delivered to you by Westminster City Council, in partnership with Everyone Active and Kings College London

Step in to your future

Champions of the Future isn’t just about funding, it’s a platform to elevate your sporting journey to the highest level. 

Selected athletes will gain access to the support, recognition and development opportunities needed to push their performance further and unlock their potential.

You get access to:

  • Funding support to help you train and compete at an elite level
  • Access to mentoring and athlete development opportunities
  • Official recognition as on of Westminster’s future sporting champions

Application criteria and process

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. 

The window for applications is now open until Friday 25th March 2026. 

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

Don’t miss your moment. Opportunities like this don’t come around often. If you are competing at regional level or above, now is the time to take the next step.

Want to know more about the process?

Then visit our dedicated Champions of the Future Programme page to learn how it all works.

Last Chance To Apply: Don’t Miss The ActiveWestminster Bursary

Last Chance to Apply: Don't Miss The ActiveWestminster Bursary

Time is running out to apply for the ActiveWestminster Bursary. Applications close at midnight tomorrow, Friday 20 March.

This is your final chance to access funding and support to help build skills, gain qualifications and create opportunities for people to be more active across Westminster.

Real people, real impact. See how the bursary is already changing futures.

Invest in your future and make an impact

Our bursary is designed to support those who are passionate about sport, physical activity, and wellbeing, providing access experience, confidence and connections that can shape your future.

At the same time, it enables you to give back to your community, supporting more residents to live healthier, more active lives.

Don’t miss this chance to invest in a better future.

Application Deadline Extended 18 March! Get Your Project Funding Application In!

Network Activity Project Funding: Application Deadline Extended To 18 March!

Good news! There’s still time to apply!

The application deadline has now been extended until Wednesday 18th March at midnight, giving ActiveWestminster Network organisations and partners extra time to submit a proposal for funding support of up to £2000.

This funding can be used to support a new health and wellbeing community project or to upscale an existing one. 

Extended Submission Deadline: Wednesday 18th March 2026 at midnight 

Project Delivery Timeframe: April 2026 – March 2027

Please note funding is subject to network partners and their projects meeting specific criteria as outlined on on our dedicated page on our website – you can find all the information you on the link below.

Champions of the Future Programme 2026 – Applications NOW OPEN!

Champions of the Future Programme 2026 - Applications NOW OPEN!

Calling all our talented athletes in Westminster! It’s your time to shine!

Make sure you take advantage of this amazing opportunity delivered to you by Westminster City Council, in partnership with Everyone Active and Kings College London

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Step up, stand up and see if you qualify

The ActiveWestminster Champions of the Future programme supports dedicated athletes competing at regional level and above, while encouraging them to inspire young people across Westminster.

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. 
 

How to apply

The window for applications is now open until Friday 20th March 2026. 

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

Want to know more about the process?

Then visit our dedicated Champions of the Future Programme page to learn how it all works.

Netball Squad Trials 2026: Game On Westminster

Netball Squad Trials: Game On Westminster

Think you’ve got what it takes? Westminster Netball Trials 2026 OPEN March 2026! This is your chance to earn a place on a representative squad and compete at regional level. 

Whether you are playing for a school, college or club, this is your opportunity to step up and represent Westminster. 

Two trials dates to choose from:

  • Saturday 7th March 2026, 12 – 1pm
  • Saturday 14th March 2025, 12 -1pm

Location: Academy Sport, W2 5EW

The next level starts here

Hungry to raise your game? The trials are open to ambitious netballers, ready to compete, commit and grow. We’re on the hunt for players who are driven, disciplined and have team first mentality on and off the court.
 
All you have to do to take advantage of this amazing opportunity is book your trial by choosing from one of the dates above and completing the booking form.

This is more than a trial, it’s your pathway to sharper skills, stronger performances and bigger opportunities.

For more information, please contact Angela on aemanuel@westminster.gov.uk

Network Activity Project Funding Applications NOW OPEN!

Applications for the Network Activity Project Funding are now Open

As of today Monday 9th February 2025, ActiveWestminster Network partners are invited to submit a proposal for funding support of up to £2000.

This funding can be used to support a new health and wellbeing community project or to upscale an existing one. 

Submission Deadline: Sunday 16th March 2026 at midnight 

Project Delivery Timeframe: April 2026 – March 2027

Please note funding is subject to network partners and their projects meeting specific criteria as outlined on on our dedicated page on our website – you can find all the information you on the link below.