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Wellbeing & Sport Scheme
Social Impact and Action Sports
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How does sport support those who are struggling in society. Empire Fighting chance works with boys and young men who struggle to stay in School.
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Bristol, UK
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May 2026
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ukactive Constituency Module
Constituency visits to leisure centres and gyms, examining how local facilities support physical activity, public health and community wellbeing.
British Cycling and Warrington Wolves
Cycling is one of Great Britain’s most successful Olympic sports. The Cohort will visit British Cycling to find out how they support the elite cyclists and harness this to inspire the next generation.
Non-Premier League Football
Football beyond the top-flight is woven into the identity and economy of towns and cities, often as the largest single thing that happens there each week.
In and on the Water
As an island nation, the Cohort will discover how our interaction with the water and water sports, supports coastal communities’ wellbeing, tourism and maritime industries.
Wimbledon
Wimbledon is recognised worldwide, as a soft power asset, the most prestigious tennis tournament and as a commercial benchmark.
Formula One
Motorsport Valley is a £16 billion UK industry, supplying most of the F1 grid and feeding apprenticeships, and engineering skills into the wider economy.
Ascot
Horseracing is a sport worth over £4 billion to the UK, a major rural employer, and built on a fragile economic model.
Parkrun Constituency Module
MPs can volunteer at or run/walk three parkruns over the course of the scheme to see how it brings communities together, encouraging movement and time outdoors.
London Marathon Finish Line Volunteers
The largest mass participation event and the largest single fundraising charity event anywhere in the world.
Tech & Broadcasting in Sport
Streaming, data and rights are reshaping how fans access sport, clubs make money and which sports get seen, with knock-on effects on grassroots participation.
Women in Sport Workshop
Women's sport has grown faster in the last five years than any other part of the UK sporting landscape.
Sports Diplomacy: Italy
Sport is one of the UK's most effective soft power tools, opening doors that trade missions cannot and building relationships that translate directly into commercial and policy success.
Rugby
Rugby is at a crossroads, with the growth of the women's game and the continued success of international competitions being at odds with the struggles of the club game.
Business of Sport Roundtable
Sport is rarely treated as the serious UK industry it is, despite generating billions in rights, sponsorship, hospitality and export earnings, and underpinning a soft power position few other sectors match.
Football in the Community
Charlton Athletics’ Community Trust reaches young people, families and communities that fall through the gaps, delivering everything from mental health support to literacy programmes.
Premier League and WSL Football
The Premier League is a sporting crown jewel with economic and community benefit, and British soft power projected across the world.
National Parks and the Outdoors
Outdoor access enables grassroots cycling, walking and rural tourism, with real public health and rural economy returns.
Ascot
Behind the scenes on raceday at Ascot, exploring the scale and craft of one of the world's great sporting venues and horseracing's wider role in rural Britain and the national economy.
Women in Sport Workshop and Women's T20 World Cup
A discussion on the current state of women's sport against the backdrop of the Women's T20 Cricket World Cup at Lord's
Social Impact and Action Sports
How does sport support those who are struggling in society. Empire Fighting chance works with boys and young men who struggle to stay in School.
British Cycling
Tour of the National Cycling Centre velodrome and high-performance facilities, looking at athlete pathways and grassroots participation programmes.
Rugby League
Visit to the rugby league club to explore community programmes, player welfare support and the challenges facing professional rugby league.
London Marathon
Community Health and Sport
Sports Diplomacy Visit to Italy
Newcastle United FC Visit
Two-day visit to Newcastle United Football Club, exploring Premier League operations, community engagement, and the unique relationship between one of the UK's largest clubs and its city.
Business of Sport Symposium
Interactive symposium exploring sports commerce, examining how sporting institutions deliver social impact, UK sports diplomacy, the future of sports broadcasting, and emerging challenges within sports commerce.
Charlton Athletic FC Visit
Half-day experience exploring community-focused football at Charlton Athletic FC, examining the club's work tackling knife crime and racism, governance evolution, and the operational realities of Championship-level clubs.
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