1,570,373
Residents living in Lancashire.
Source: Office for National Statistics, mid-year populations for England and Wales, 2023
360,700
Lancashire residents do not meet recommended levels of physical activity
452,800
Lancashire residents are economically inactive
35,000
Households in Lancashire have one or more members who are chronically isolated
About Us
We are the strategic lead for Sport and Physical Activity
We believe everyone in Lancashire deserves the chance to live an active, healthy life. Movement is
powerful — it improves wellbeing, strengthens communities, reduces inequality, and builds a
brighter future for all.
Engage
We bring people together to share ideas, align goals and lead change collaboratively
Empower
We support communities and professionals to lead from within.
Enable
We work to embed movement into the daily routines, environments and mindsets that shape individuals lives
OUR WORK
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ACTIVE LANCASHIRE TEAM
The Active Lancashire Team
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CSI Project Lead
Tamasin Lamb
Research Manager
David Redmond
Director of Communities
Darren Wright
Place Manager (Preston), Deputy Safeguarding Officer
Ronan McMahon
Relationship Manager for Burnley
Sarah Dunne
Pendle YES Hub Project Lead
Dave Marshall
STAY UP TO DATE
Our most recent news
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How Sports Can Boost Fitness and Team Spirit in Schools
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Fighting For Change In Preston
Since 2023, Active Lancashire has worked with Bristol-based Boxing charity Empire Fighting Chance to support…
