MAX TRAX BREAKS GROUND A new community cycling facility is coming to Delamere Park, Openshaw thanks to the vision and campaign of a local family and council investment in the park infrastructure.  [...]

AMAZING AUGUST | A SUMMER ALIVE WITH SPORT Amazing August: A Summer Alive With Sport August has been a month packed with world-class sport, inspiring moments, and a love [...]

NORTHERN GRIT, SPORTING GLORY | CELEBRATING MANCHESTER WOMEN & GIRLS IN SPORT Save the date: Friday 25 September, Kimpton Hotel Manchester   Manchester City Council is also proud to announce Manchester Airports Group (MAG) [...]

CELEBRATING SWIMMING SUCCESS IN MANCHESTER We’re making waves. Across our community leisure centres, young swimmers are achieving incredible milestones in the water. Despite post-pandemic challenges swimming pools in Manchester had over a million visits per [...]

BRINGING LIVE THEATRE TO MANCHESTER'S YOUNG CARERS Thanks to the generosity of The National Theatre and a powerful local collaboration between Manchester City Council, Manchester Active, and The Lowry, over 135 young carers from across six Manchester schools were given the unforgettable opportunity [...]

NATIONAL SCHOOL SPORTS WEEK 2025 ALWAYS ACTIVE – NSSW 2025 IS BACK! National School Sports Week (NSSW) will take place from 16th to 22nd June 2025. This annual celebration is [...]

 ICC WOMEN’S T20 WORLD CUP COMING TO MANCHESTER Another amazing tournament heading our way! Seven venues have been confirmed to host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup next year in England, and we're delighted to [...]

MANCHESTER TO HOST 2027 WORLD TAEKWONDO GRAND PRIX III We are delighted to announce that Manchester has been announced as the host city for the World Taekwondo Grand Prix III event, set to be staged [...]

SEND TASTER MONTH | JUNE 2025 This June, Manchester Active is proud to present SEND Taster Month – a celebration of inclusive sport and activity across our city. Whether you're new to sport or looking [...]

DEAR ENGLAND COMES TO TOWN The National Theatre’s Olivier Award-winning smash hit is coming to The Lowry for four weeks only, following a record-breaking run in the West End. It’s time to [...]