Kerry, our Active Schools Officer, and Sophie, School Games Officer, have been having a fantastic impact through the Sports Leaders programme☀️
The programme helps develop confidence and teamwork, whilst also inspiring pupils to get active - building healthy habits which we encourage them to carry into adulthood!
We recently heard from the Millhouse Primary Sports Leaders, who shared their thoughts...
Barnsley Sport and Physical Activity Team
Barnsley Council's Sport and Physical Activity Team. Helping the people of Barnsley to move more, live well and feel better.
17/06/2026
Bring your bike to Pen*stone Market this Friday for a free bike check. We will also be taking in any donated bikes to refurbish and help our Big Bike recle scheme.
Come and say hello
Barnsley Council Pen*stone Area Team
17/06/2026
Clean Air Day is tomorrow!
Cleaning up the air we breathe benefits us all. By coming together to take action on air pollution in our communities, we can improve everyone’s health and make our town cleaner and greener🌳
Why not swap out a car journey for a walk or wheel tomorrow?
Visit https://www.actionforcleanair.org.uk/ to learn more.
16/06/2026
Get ready for a football-themed adventure today at Locke Park!
Bring your friends, family or football skills and take on our exciting World Cup Trail⚽
📅Today, 3:30pm - 5pm
📍Locke Park, S70 6NF
Barnsley FC Community Trust
15/06/2026
🎉 BetterPoints Barnsley is HERE rewarding you for moving more!
BetterPoints Barnsley is a brand new free app that rewards you simply for getting outside and moving.
Walk to the park. Cycle to the shops. Jump on the bus. Every active journey earns you BetterPoints and every day you record ten minutes of activity, you're entered into prize draws to win Barnsley Gift Cards, redeemable at over 160 brilliant businesses across our borough.
There are weekly, monthly and bi-monthly draws, with over £4,000 in prizes across the borough's six area regions.
👟 Walk 🚲 Cycle ♿ Wheel 🚌 Take the bus or train
And to celebrate the launch, come and join us at a FREE World Cup Walk! Explore your local park through a brilliant football-themed activity trail with Barnsley FC Community Trust. Perfect for families, free for all.
📍 Tuesday 16 June | 3:30pm | Locke Park
📍 Tuesday 23 June | 3:30pm | Mapplewell Park
The app is completely free. Download it now and visit barnsley.betterpoints.uk to get started.
14/06/2026
This weeks free community Bike Checks.
🚲FREE bike checks
🚲Advice on getting cycling
🚲 Donate a bike to the Big Bike Recycle Scheme
🚲 Find out about the Free Ebike loan scheme
We hope to see you at one of our sessions
Healthy Barnsley Barnsley Council Barnsley Council Pen*stone Area Team Barnsley Council North East Area Team Barnsley Council South Area Team
The Barnsley 10k medal is here🎖️
This years medal is a nod to the amazing achievements we see at the 10k, from seasoned runners to first timers!
Vicky Shaw, the first woman to cross the line last year, has inspired the 2026 medal.
Get yours 28 June - we can't wait!
Barnsley Premier Leisure
10/06/2026
The World Cup is nearly here and to celebrate we're hosting an exciting World Cup trail alongside Barnsley FC Community Trust!
Head along and enjoy a football themed trail with fun-filled games to take on⚽
Barnsley FC Community Trust
09/06/2026
We had a fantastic time at our walk leader celebration on Friday!
Everyone enjoyed a lovely walk followed by food and a quiz☀️
It was a great chance to celebrate our walk leaders and the great work they do across the borough.
Big thanks to NT Wentworth Castle Gardens for having us and taking us around the amazing grounds!
We've teamed up with Grassroots Sports Academy Yorkshire and Barnsley FC Community Trust to give you a summer full of fun!
From RampUp and axe throwing to inflatables and zorbing, there's something for everyone to get involved with☀️
Booking available at https://shorturl.at/gXjhU - stay tuned, full details coming soon...
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