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@activewestminster.bsky.social
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Working to improve the health and wellbeing across Westminster by making physical activity more accessible for everyone, using a whole council approach.

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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 19h
A soggy pitch couldn’t stop the action! ⚽🌧️ Westminster’s new SEND Football League kicked off with 30 young players, four schools & plenty of brilliant football. Abingdon House took the round one lead - bring on the next fixtures! 🏆 Highlights: zurl.co/qj9K5 @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Join the final Dance Westminster heat for your chance to step forward, have fun & be part of something special. 📅 Wed 14 Oct, 10am–12pm 📍North Paddington Youth Club, W9 1EA 🕺🏽Open to young people & adults aged 18+. ✨Not dancing? Come along & support: zurl.co/3orpl @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Make a move for your mind this World Mental Health Day. 💙 A walk, swim, cycle or dance can lift your mood, ease stress and help you feel more connected. Start small. Move your way: zurl.co/Z6Dns ActiveWestminster is with you every step. @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
The Lord Mayor of @citywestminster.bsky.social joined our recent first aid course this week - one of many opportunities available through ActiveWestminster. Explore further CPR training, inclusive coaching, foundation courses and bursary support zurl.co/2r2Li
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
🌿 Take learning beyond the classroom with 20% off Sayers Croft residential stays for new school customers between November 2026 & February 2027. Quote NEW20 when enquiring. Check the full terms & conditions before booking to confirm eligibility. 👉 zurl.co/h5bOM @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔥 The Dance Westminster Heats are underway! 👨🏾‍🦼Heat 2, for disabled people aged 50+ at Forrester Court Care Home is this Friday, 9 October, 2.30pm–4pm. 🪩 Dance, shine & audition for the Grand Final, or join us in December to cheer on our finalists: zurl.co/reGpr @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔥 @citywestminster.bsky.social, it's nearly that time! Choose a heat & get ready to move! 📅 7 Oct: disabled children & young people aged 11–17 📅 9 Oct: disabled people aged 50+ 📅 14 Oct: young people and adults aged 50+ Free, inclusive & open to all experience levels. Sign up now: zurl.co/AY6Kb
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Lord Mayor of Westminster visited ActiveWestminster’s First Aid training, highlighting a simple message: CPR is a life skill for everyone. At school, at home, on the sports field, anywhere. Knowing what to do in a cardiac emergency could help save a life ❤️ #ActiveWestminster #CPR
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
One mile. Countless brilliant moments. 💙🏃🏿‍♂️👩🏻‍🦽‍➡️ The Vitality Westminster Mile brought all ages & abilities together for an unforgettable celebration of movement & community. Hear from Cllr Robert Rigby & catch the highlights! 🎥 See you at the start line in 2027! @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Help make every session safer for children and young people. 🛡️Join our FREE safeguarding workshop next Wednesday, 7 October and build practical skills you can use straight away. Limited places - book now: zurl.co/SJkTu @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
A free gymnastics session for your school? That’s worth jumping for! 🤸 Relevé is offering @citywestminster.bsky.social primary schools a one-hour trial designed to build pupils’ strength, coordination, mobility and confidence. 👉 Contact Relevé to book your session. #westminsterschools #gymnastics
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🙌 Hands up for Dance Westminster! Our free, inclusive heats are back — no experience needed. Heat 1: for disabled young people aged 11–17 📅 7 October, 10.30am–12pm 📍 Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School It's time to step up & bring the heat: zurl.co/r2I79 @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
8,000+ finishers. One unforgettable mile! 🏃🎉 The Lord Mayor got the first wave moving, then joined Cllrs Robert Rigby & Ben Sewell in the heart of the action meeting participants & connecting with the crowds. 👉🏾 See the highlights: zurl.co/8WThq @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🚨 Nominations close at midnight tonight! Know an inspiring person, group or organisation making @citywestminster.bsky.social more active? Give them the recognition they deserve at the 2026 ActiveWestminster Awards. 🏆 Nominate now: bit.ly/4h4ctzj @qasaalom.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Music, movement & community! 🎶✨ This Black History Month, join us for a special R&B Pilates class with local basketball star Melita Emanuel-Carr. Let's celebrate the Black talent, & contributions that inspire & strengthen us every day. @everyoneactive.bsky.social @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Your idea could make a real difference. 💡 If you’re aged 16–25, apply for up to £500 to create a positive community project in @citywestminster.bsky.social. 👉 Bring your vision to life: zurl.co/nalPT
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
More FREE training this autumn 🍂 🛡️ Safeguarding workshop: 7 Oct, 6–9pm 🤝🏽 Inclusive Coaching workshop: 4 Nov, 6–9pm 📍 North Paddington Youth Centre Book your place today: zurl.co/en17i @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Just Turn Up is a FREE, no-pressure multisport session for 11–16 year olds at Paddington Rec. Move, play, try something new or just come for the vibes. 📍 MUGA by the track 🗓 Wednesdays & Thursdays ⏰ 4–5pm 💸 FREE @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🌱 Paddington Rec is going greener. ADVANCE NOTICE: Works are taking place near the Pavilion to install a borehole, helping water the Village Green and landscaped areas more sustainably. Thanks for your patience while works are underway 💙 @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
A simple nomination can mean so much. Help recognise the people making @citywestminster.bsky.social a more active, connected and inclusive place through sport & physical activity. Nominate your local hero for the ActiveWestminster Awards 2026 before midnight on Monday 28 September: zurl.co/RDAAk
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This Saturday, 26 September, @citywestminster.bsky.social comes together for the Vitality Mile. Come along, cheer on participants and enjoy a day full of energy, movement and community spirit.
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Cleaner streets, community fun & plenty of ways to get moving 🚲 @citywestminster.bsky.social joined Sunday Streets with bike checks, cycle tasters, e-bike try-outs, music, food & activities in NW8. This World Car Free Day (Tuesday 22 Sept), make a small travel swap. Get the scoop 👉🏻 zurl.co/UrIge
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
@citywestminster.bsky.social showed up with energy, teamwork and local pride ⚽ 150+ young people took part in Unity in the Community - a brilliant celebration of grassroots football. Catch the highlights and keep an eye on ActiveWestminster for next year’s event dates 👉🏻 zurl.co/YindD
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
⚠️ CANCELLED: Today's (Wed 16 Sept) Play Street Session on Ashmore Road (📍W9 3DD) has been cancelled. We apologise for the short notice & any disappointment caused. Thank you for your patience & understanding. 🙏🏼💙 @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The ActiveWestminster Awards are open for nominations 🌟 Help celebrate the people & organisations making @citywestminster.bsky.social more active, inclusive & inspiring through sport, leisure & physical activity. 🏆Nominate a local hero today: zurl.co/RDAAk #activewestminsterawards #westminster
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
What would make outdoor fitness feel useful, welcoming and easy to access in Westminster? We’re gathering views on potential new free fitness equipment in local parks and public spaces. Have your say in the quick survey 👉🏻 zurl.co/nsKe7 @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Final chance to have your say in person on the Queen’s Park Gardens MUGAs consultation. Join the drop-in this Friday 18 September, 7–9pm at Jubilee Leisure Centre. Online survey open until Sunday 27 September. Your views matter: zurl.co/q9sYx @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
ActiveWestminster Weekend celebrated movement, community & local talent across @citywestminster.bsky.social. Our Champions of the Future got stuck in too with Jordan Gray at the basketball scrimmage, Zarah Butt at Pilates & Ismael Berkoun leading HIIT and Muay Thai. @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Counting down to Silver Sunday celebrations! 🩶🎉 From 28 Sept, over-60s can enjoy 50+ free/low-cost events across @citywestminster.bsky.social inclu.: 🚶🏼‍♂️Walking tours ☕️ Afternoon tea 👯‍♀️ Dancing 🖼️ Gallery tours 🐘 London Zoo & more. Connect, explore & try new things: zurl.co/qh7uI
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Submit your nomination for the ActiveWestminster Awards before the deadline on MOnday 28 Sep. Now in their 16th year, the awards recognise those helping to make Westminster a more active city for everyone. Nominate now on westminster.gov.uk/activewestmi... @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
🧤 Canal Clean Up Day – 20 September! Join us on London’s canals for World Cleanup Day 🌍 Enjoy a relaxed walk along the canal while helping to keep our waterways clean. Questions? Contact Lola: 07762 825271 Full info 👇
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
🌟 Big news worth celebrating! Paddington Recreation Ground has just been awarded an Excellent Quest Assessment, and honestly, this couldn't be more deserved. 👏🏽 A massive well done to everyone at Everyone Active! @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
⚠️ SESSION CANCELLED ⚠️ Due the weather forecast showing heavy rain, tomorrow's session has been cancelled ☔️ 😞 We apologise for the short notice & disappointment. Don't worry sessions will resume as soon as possible. Watch this space. @everyoneactive.bsky.social @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
FREE Fitness equipment could soon land @citywestminster.bsky.social parks ⚽️🏋. We're consulting on two new outdoor options - unlock via app, train solo or in a group, all 🆓. Have your say before we decided where they go 👉🏻https://zurl.co/nsKe7
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Jordan Gray 🏀 Team JET Training x Team JET Performance return for Bootcamp to Pad Rec this Saturday by popular demand. Fast, furious, FREE fitness 🕐 1-2:30pm 🆓 FREE 18+ 20 spaces only Book now: zurl.co/2qCGZ @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
SfC Connect offers 💙 FREE, personalised support for @citywestminster.bsky.social residents facing health conditions, disability, loneliness or life changes. This service can be found at three of our @everyoneactive.bsky.social centres. Get all the info here: 👉🏻 zurl.co/YYmBt
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
FREE Knife Wound First Aid Training available to residents/practitioners of @citywestminster.bsky.social south wards. Learn severe bleeding response + CPR. 🗓️Saturdays, 12-3pm📍Rampayne Community Hub, SW1V 2PU Join via QR code 👇🏼 or email staysafestaycreative@gmail.com
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Dance Westminster 2026 is coming! 🧑🏾‍🩰🕺🏽🪩 Free inclusive heats across @citywestminster.bsky.social this October. No experience needed. 10 finalists go on to the Grand Final at Porchester Hall, Tue 1 Dec 🎄, paired with a pro dance partner. Register for a heat & grab a FREE final ticket: zurl.co/POQPu
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
The pitch is calling! 📣 Unity in the Community is back 5-6 Sept at Paddington Rec ⚽️ FREE mixed football tournament + 👧🏼 girls only festival. Fills up fast! Sign up now: zurl.co/y1hQs @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Surprise! 👀 Jordan Gray is not only supporting sessions at ActiveWestminster Weekend - he's bringing Team JET Training x Team JET Performance to Pad Rec for a FREE Bootcamp, the first of it's kind. 🕐1-2:30pm 🚫16+ Book here: zurl.co/zodpv @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
ActiveWestminster Weekend just got more exciting 🌟 Champions of the Future ambassadors Zarah Butt (Taekwondo), Jordan Gray (Basketball) & Ismael Berkoun (Martial Arts) are joining sessions across @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social Make sure you book the sessions!
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Last one of the year! Join ActiveWestminster Weekend this Sat 22 & Sun 23 Aug and get your joining fee waived when you sign up for a membership. 💪🏼 See the schedule on our website, then book at the centre specified for each activity. @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
🎪 A Summer Fair is heading to Lisson Green on Thu 27 Aug, 1–5pm! FREE entry, & loads to do - bouncy castle, face painting, sports, stalls, food & more 🎡 📍 Lisson Green Sports Pitch & Greenside Community Centre Everyone welcome, all ages! @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
⏳ Heads up - ActiveWestminster Weekend is nearly here! This Sat 22 & Sun 23 August, enjoy FREE activities at leisure centres right across Westminster. No membership, no experience, no catch. & if you join on the day, no sign-up fee either. @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Big decisions are coming for Westminster's budget and we want your input first. 🗳️ Take the survey online, or find us at a local event to have your say in person. 👉 westminster.gov.uk/budget-choices Closes 30 September. Make it count. @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
⚠️ Change of plans - tomorrow's Play Street on Ashmore Road has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. Sorry to disappoint anyone who was heading down! 📍 Ashmore Road, W9 3DD @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Free swimming. Street playgrounds. Community-led activities. Pimlico's on the move 🧡 Live now across Churchill Gardens, Lillington & Longmore Gardens and Tachbrook Estate. Open to everyone. Got an idea? active@westminster.gov.uk @citywestminster.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Your bones carry you through everything. Screen My Bones® is now at Queen Mother Sports Centre - a 20-minute, radiation-free bone health scan, no referral needed. Scan the QR code or click on the link to book: zurl.co/ggxvO @citywestminster.bsky.social @everyoneactive.bsky.social
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
📢 FREE park access. More visibility. Zero cost to join. The Park Makers Scheme connects coaches, trainers and community groups with parks across @citywestminster.bsky.social. Full details here: zurl.co/pmhrZ
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ActiveWestminster @activewestminster.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
FREE activity weekend alert 🚨 ActiveWestminster Weekend is back Sat 22 & Sun 23 August at @everyoneactive.bsky.social centres across @citywestminster.bsky.social. No membership, no experience needed - just turn up and get active. Details: zurl.co/NDAsX
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