A fun, free challenge for the community of Wolverhampton - see how far you can walk, cycle and run around your areas!

Joined November 2015
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Studies show that the mere sight and sound of water can promote wellness, and induce relaxation. So, why not get close to water this May half term. Places are still available in our canoeing sessions this Wednesday. Go to bit.ly/3a4wyqo or call 01902 754612 for details.
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BTS Wolverhampton retweeted
🏑 It's not too late to join NEW walking hockey sessions at WV Active Aldersley! The first two sessions are free and all equipment is provided. No experience is necessary and the sessions are suitable for all ages.
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We all know the benefits of drinking plenty of water, but there are several studies to show that the mere sight and sound of water can induce a flood of neurochemicals that promote emotional wellness and relaxation. bit.ly/3GeGUzT
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Birmingham 2022 Baton Relay will visit Wolves! 🎉 The Queen's Baton will be PARACHUTED in to East Park on 24 July where it will get an exciting tour of the city. Batonbearers from Wolves include Parmi Dheensa, her son Callum Melvin Riley - nominated for their activist work.👏
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BTS Wolverhampton retweeted
If you are in the city centre today, don't miss the free @Wtonmusic musical performances by pupils from around 1,200 children from 35 primary and special schools, who will be singing their hearts out in Queen Square from 11am-noon and 1-2pm. Full story: orlo.uk/V5vd1
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BTS Wolverhampton retweeted
May half term is only two weeks away, so why not make the most of the extra long bank holiday weekend by getting close to nature. Our holiday programme is packed with activities that will appeal to all the family. Go to bit.ly/3a4wyqo for details.
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Have you considered joining a #walkinggroup? Ramblers Wolverhampton Group offer short and easy led walks, ranging from 4.5 miles to 20 miles.
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They usually meet on weekends, but also organise some weekday walks. From May-August they even have evening walks. More info here ➡ ramblers.org.uk/wolverhampto…
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It's not always easy for someone to open up about their mental health, but certain actions or behaviour can often speak louder than words... #mentalhealthawarenessweek
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BTS Wolverhampton retweeted
The Commonwealth Games is coming to Wolverhampton in less than three months! The men and women’s Cycling Time Trial will start and finish at West Park on Thursday 4 August – and here’s how you can find out more....
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Join @wolves_hub tomorrow (12 May) at your local library, as they explore the importance of talking with others about mental health. ➡Penn Library 10am – 11.30am ➡Warstones Library 2pm – 3.30pm #mentalhealthawanressweek2022
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Today marks the start of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek Long-term loneliness is closely linked to mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, which is why it's so important to talk to someone. #IveBeenThere
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Wolverhampton Healthy Minds can offer support with various mental health problems ➡ wolverhamptonhealthyminds.nh…
Whether you're working from home, or the weather's looking grim, there's still lots of ways for you get those extra steps in...without leaving home. 🎉👇
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There's lots happening over at The Way Youth Zone for the next few weeks. ➡The Wolves Foundation are holding football sessions for juniors and seniors on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, from 4.30-6.30pm and 7-9pm and a family session on Saturdays from 11am-2pm.
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➡YMCA is holding activities on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays including arts and crafts, cook and eat workshops, multi-sport and team building activities, street dance, yoga, self-defence classes and gym workouts. The activities are open to everyone!
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🥳 It's the start of #NationalWalkingMonth! 📊 Our research has found that a fifth of us never walk for leisure or exercise. And nearly half of us feel guilty for walking less now that lockdown is over. #WalkThisMay #Try20 livingstreets.org.uk/news-an…
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Explore almost 20 beautiful walking trails in and around Wolverhampton, thanks to @AllTrails. 🌳🐿🐇 alltrails.com/england/west-m… Can anyone guess where this trail is located? 🧐
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🎉Great news for young people in Wolves🎉 The council has invested in its first Independent Travel Training Coordinator, who will provide one to one support for 11-19 years olds to travel on a specific bus route.
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They'll be provided a free bus pass and on going support until they are confident enough to travel alone. More info here ➡ bit.ly/3vehApW How do you feel about this?