A New Year, A Fresh Start: Begin Running This January
This January, a welcoming weekly running session is launching at Paddington Recreation Ground, offering a supportive and realistic way to begin—or return to—running.
12 January 2026
This January, a welcoming weekly running session is launching at Paddington Recreation Ground, offering a supportive and realistic way to begin—or return to—running.
Leisure Facilities Opening Hours during the Festive Period
Moberly Sports Centre hosted another high-impact Panathlon multi-sports competition, welcoming 64 young people with SEND for a day of inclusive sport, teamwork and inspiration—powered by dedicated schools, partners and volunteers.
Paddington Recreation Ground will have temporary car park closures on 27–28 November and 6 December 2025. Visitors are advised to plan ahead as no vehicle access will be available during these times.
Westminster started the London Youth Games 2025/26 season in dominant fashion, striking Gold in the U17 Girls Cross Country on Parliament Hill. A standout 11:04 run from Sonny Allen led the charge as over 1,500 young athletes filled Hampstead Heath for the iconic opener.
Now in its 16th year, the ActiveWestminster Awards celebrated the incredible people, clubs, and community programmes that keep Westminster active, inclusive, and connected. Held at Porchester Hall, the event honoured this year’s inspiring winners, finalists, and partners who help residents move more and thrive.
There’s still time to have your say on the future of Westminster! Join the conversation and share your views on the new City Plan — the blueprint for how our city will grow, live and thrive for years to come.
The online consultation for Westminster’s Cultural Strategy 2026-30 is now open. Share your views and help shape the future of arts and culture in the city.
The Lord Mayor’s Boxing Cup 2025 packed a serious punch! From talented local boxers to a buzzing crowd and high-energy vibes and tunes from the DJ, Porchester Hall came alive for a night of sport, music and community celebration.
Step Up 2 Fitness (SU2F) is creating an empowering space for women and girls in Westminster to stay active and connected. With women-only functional fitness classes twice a week, the programme blends strength, balance, and mobility, supporting participants of all ages and abilities in a friendly, judgement-free environment.
The countdown is on! Join us at Porchester Hall on next Saturday 8th November for the Lord Mayor’s Boxing Cup 2025. It’s going to be an unforgettable night of live amateur boxing, community spirit, and celebration. Enjoy ringside action, entertainment, hot food, and a fantastic atmosphere as Westminster comes together
The Everyone Active team were down at Victoria Station, giving demonstrations and practical training on CPR! Over 100 people engaged with the initiative with some feeding back on how positive and impactful the demonstrations were. Many even got involved, learnt a new skill or improved on existing ones.