Useful links
The British Heart Foundation neither endorses nor guarantees the
suitability of any organisation.
Individuals should contact their doctor for specific advice on
any medical problems.
Physical activity and sport
Sport England
www.sportengland.org
Sport England – Active Places
www.activeplaces.com
Sport Northern Ireland
www.sportni.net
Sport Northern Ireland – Active Places
www.activeplacesni.net
Sport Scotland
www.sportscotland.org.uk
Sports Council for Wales
www.sports-council-wales.org.uk
Sports Coach UK
www.sportscoachuk.org
Walking
British Heart Foundation
www.bhf.org.uk
Countryside Council for Wales
www.ccw.gov.uk
Department for Transport
www.dft.gov.uk
Enjoy England
www.enjoyengland.com
Inner London Ramblers
www.innerlondonramblers.org.uk
National Trails
www.nationaltrail.co.uk
Natural England
www.naturalengland.org.uk
Nordic walking
www.nordicwalking.co.uk
Paths to Health ( Scotland )
www.pathstohealth.org.uk
Ramblers Association
www.ramblers.org.uk
Sustrans
www.sustrans.org.uk
Transport for London
www.tfl.gov.uk
Urbanwalks
www.urbanwalks.co.uk
Walk in Scotland
http://walking.visitscotland.com/events/
Walk London
www.walklondon.org.uk
Walk Northern Ireland
www.walkni.com
Walk the Walk
www.walkthewalk.org
Walking the Way to Health ( England )
www.whi.org.uk
Cycling
Bike for All
www.bikeforall.net
Bike Week
www.bikeweek.org.uk
BikeBudi
www.bikebudi.com
British Cycling
www.britishcycling.org.uk
Cycle Friendly Employer
www.cyclefriendlyemployers.org.uk
Cycle Training UK
www.cycletraining.co.uk
Cycling Scotland
www.cyclingscotland.org
Cycling Tourist Club
www.ctc.org.uk
Department for Transport
www.dft.gov.uk
Life Cycle UK
www.lifecycleuk.org.uk
London Cycle Network
www.londoncyclenetwork.org.uk
London Cycling Campaign
www.lcc.org.uk
Sustrans
www.sustrans.org.uk
Tour de France in London
www.tourdefrancelondon.com
Transport for London
www.tfl.gov.uk/cycles
Activity classes and dance
British Dance Council
www.british-dance-council.org
British Wheel of Yoga
www.bwy.org.uk
Council for Dance Education and Training
www.cdet.org.uk/directory_reg.php
Dance UK
www.danceuk.org
International Dance Teachers Association
www.idta.co.uk
National Dance Teachers Association
www.ndta.org.uk
National Register of Personal Trainers
(NRPT)
www.nrpt.co.uk
Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS)
www.exerciseregister.org
Scottish Dancesport
www.scottishsports.org.uk
YMCA Fitness Industry
www.ymcafit.org.uk
Training courses
Directgov
www.direct.gov.uk
For information on how to find out about courses, including
courses on physical activity, exercise to music, yoga and
pilates.
National Open College
Network
www.nocn.org.uk
Training courses on:
- Understanding healthy lifestyles, and
- Encouraging healthy lifestyles.
National Register of Personal Trainers
(NRPT)
www.nrpt.co.uk
Training courses in how to become a personal trainer and other
courses including nutrition, sports therapy, walking and
cycling.
YMCA
www.ymcafit.org.uk
Training courses for fitness instructors.