Ex-Chief Executive for Activity Alliance @AllForActivity. Now retired
Joined August 2012
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21 Dec 2022
Great to joining @IMAS_sport4all as a non-Exec
20 Dec 2022
Our latest newsletter is out!
📍@IMART_worldcup EOI now open 🏆🏆
📢 @ActivityBarryH joins our Board
📽️ John Flint @UKInfraBank talks about Mixed Ability
To read full items:
📰 shorturl.at/FUZ15
Have a great festive season! 🖤🧡
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Barry Horne MBE retweeted
10 Oct 2022
Are you experienced in shaping policy responses? Do you know how best to influence key decision makers like senior politicians? Our Senior Policy Advisor position may be the role for you. Take a look at this exciting role. Deadline 17 October #PolicyJobs activityalliance.org.uk/get-…
ALT A woman talking to her climbing instructor ready to climb up an indoor wall
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8 Aug 2022
Great work Dr Horne!
8 Aug 2022
So proud of our work and of all care home staff that have embraced this programme for the benefit of their residents 🙌
18 Jul 2022
I guarantee you won’t be disappointed if you’re given a chance to lead this wonderful organisation!
18 Jul 2022
Activity Alliance is looking for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who can lead the charity into an exciting new phase, following our recent selection as a Sport England system partner for the next 5 years.
Role and application details available here: activityalliance.org.uk/get-…
ALT Visually impaired women lifting a barbell in the gym
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12 Jul 2022
First match at 10am with 2 GB players (and one a Nottingham local!). Free entry to see some cracking tennis!
11 Jul 2022
🇬🇧 Next stop, Nottingham
🎾 Fancy some more wheelchair tennis action this week?
🎟 Tickets are FREE from the link below
tickets.lta.org.uk/selection…
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Barry Horne MBE retweeted
10 Jul 2022
Alfie,hold your head up and be proud! We saw the most awesome tennis out there today. You gave it your all. Everyday mate. See you in Nottingham! But rest up first! The crowd were awed by your skill! The only thing not perfect was the result!
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8 Jul 2022
Well done @alfiehewett6! Not just on court 1 but on the big TV at the tennis club (with Norrie in the wings!)
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2 Jul 2022
Best of luck to all athletes competing at today’s #JuniorAthletics2022 Championships. Great to see all officials, volunteers and athletes back at this event.
2 Jul 2022
Some fantastic performances in both track and field events today at the #JuniorAthletics2022
ALT Athletes racing
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20 Jun 2022
What a great weekend at the National Junior Para-Swimming Championships. Well done to all swimmers who took part. It’s great to have you all back at this event. A massive thanks to all volunteers, coaches, supporters and officials for their work over the weekend too.
18 Jun 2022
Super proud of my first @AllForActivity National Junior Para Champs. 6 National Titles, 6 golds and 6 p.b’s! Thank you to @tomswimcoach for supporting me! @CrawleySC1964 @TeamSportsAid @stjohnssport #JuniorParaSwim22
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Barry Horne MBE retweeted
8 Jun 2022
Canadian colleagues @AbilitiesCentre share their journey working in partnership with IMAS and @AllForActivity and creating new networks of NGB's promoting Mixed Ability sports across Ontario and Canada #BetterTogether #IMARTCork2022 #IMART2022
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8 Jun 2022
Our latest #ActivityAllianceSurvey launched today highlights the worrying effects on disabled people - urgent attention is needed to tackle the growing inequalities that affect disabled people, so no one feels forgotten.
8 Jun 2022
Only 3 in 10 disabled people feel encouraged to return to physical activity after the pandemic. Our annual survey released today reveals disabled people feel forgotten in the recovery from the pandemic. activityalliance.org.uk/news… #ActivityAllianceSurvey
ALT Only 3 in 10 disabled people (28%) feel encouraged to return to being active after the pandemic, compared to 50% of non-disabled people.
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6 Jun 2022
Our latest Annual Disability and Activity Survey is being released this Wednesday. Follow #ActivityAllianceSurvey for our key findings this year.
1 Jun 2022
One week to go until we reveal our new research which provides a greater understanding of disabled people’s attitudes towards and involvement in sport and physical activity. Keep an eye on #ActivityAllianceSurvey for more.
ALT Two women in a sailing boat, smiling.
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Barry Horne MBE retweeted
5 Jun 2022
Thank you to all the volunteers and supporters who keep sport and activity going. We appreciate all your time and generosity. #ThankYouDay
ALT A group taking part in adapted cycling
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25 May 2022
You can read my column here: sportsnation.org.uk/magazine…
24 May 2022
Look out for a column by our CEO Barry Horne in the latest issue of Sports Nation. In the column Barry reflects on Sport England’s Active Lives Survey, and why we need activity providers to commit to action in making sport and leisure more inclusive. #SAPCA25
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16 May 2022
A chance to make a real difference and be part of something you’ll never forget!
12 May 2022
We are looking for fundraisers to take up one of our guaranteed charity places for the TCS London Marathon and support us in achieving fairness for disabled people in sport and activity. More information here: activityalliance.org.uk/news…
ALT People talking part in the London Marathon running past the London Eye
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Barry Horne MBE retweeted
13 May 2022
Entries for the National Junior Athletics Championships 2022 are open. The UKA Level 2 licensed event will be held at the Coventry Athletics Stadium on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 July. Find out more and how to enter here: activityalliance.org.uk/get-…
ALT Athletes taking part in the National Junior Athletics Championships
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Barry Horne MBE retweeted
12 May 2022
We are looking for fundraisers to take up one of our guaranteed charity places for the TCS London Marathon and support us in achieving fairness for disabled people in sport and activity. More information here: activityalliance.org.uk/news…
ALT People talking part in the London Marathon running past the London Eye
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