1. Manchester’s Sport & Physical Activity Consultation
Heath Cole Manchester City Council
Sport and Leisure team

2. The Sport & Leisure team
Sport Strategy team; working with National Governing Bodies (e.g. The FA/ RFU) and local clubs and teams
Facilities Team; manage swimming pools, leisure centres, parks and data
Working with communities; Sport & Physical Activity e.g. Citywide Sport Activators, community development and volunteering
School Sport Team; School swim programme, and provide approved coaches

3. Why are we consulting?
Last year Sport England agreed their 10 year forward strategy for sport and physical activity.
We’re talking to residents and city-wide groups ensure our plans meets the city’s needs and matches national funding priorities.
Our aim was to reach every section of the city’s population; but early feedback suggest we are not reaching people from Black & Ethnic Minorities.
Manchester Sport and Physical Activity Strategy to be launched Spring 2018.
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4. Manchester’s Sport & Physical Activity Draft Priorities
1. Getting more people active
2. Help Young People enjoy being young & healthy
3. Support active people to remain active
4. Hosting world-class sporting events and inspiring people
5. Create great places to be active
6. Make it easy and accessible to be active
7. Have people to motivate us

5. Inactive: < 30 mins p/wk Fairly Active: 30-149 mins p/wk
Reducing Inactivity
Physical activity can include housework, gardening, DIY, walking, cycling, running, dance fitness, swim, gym, competitive sport; any activity that leaves you out of breath.
Inactive: < 30 mins p/wk
Fairly Active: mins p/wk
Inactive: >150 mins p/wk
Sport England Manchester data: -
Inactive Male 23.7% - Active 62.7%
Inactive Female 25.1% - Active 60.1%
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6. Heath Cole, Sport & Leisure Team National Squash Centre
Thank you
Questions?
Contact: -
Heath Cole, Sport & Leisure Team
National Squash Centre
13 Rowsley Street,
Manchester M11 2FF
Tel
Mobile:
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