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Full of Life – Life Begins At 50!

Posted Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Come and celebrate Older People’s Day with Get Walking Keep Walking on Thursday 30th September 2010 between 10am and 2pm.
Come along to the Town Hall Reception Rooms, Pinstone Street, Sheffield
Come and register for a DIY pack and recieve a FREE step counter and walking information.
There will be more than 30 information stalls and Activity Sheffield [...]

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Walks in the Green Spaces of Burngreave

Posted Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

There are so many green spaces for walks in Sheffield as you can see from this recent Get Walking Keep Walking walk in Burngreave. We are working with “Launchpad” a group for adults with learning disabilities who meet at Vestry Hall in Burngreave. This green space is just off Barnsley Rd – our walk continued [...]

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Healthy Hearts for Mosborough Primary School

Posted Wednesday, July 14th, 2010

Mosborough Primary children enjoy walking and keeping their hearts healthy.

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Walking in Ecclesfield

Posted Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

In June we ran a walking programme in Ecclesfield. This photo is from a walk in nearby Colley Park – after climbing only a short hill we had great views all the way to Keppel’s Column and out to Wharncliffe Woods on the other side. We heard from participant Stuart about the school which used [...]

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Parkwood Academy

Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Get Walking Keep Walking Sheffield teamed up with local secondary school, Parkwood Acadmey, as staff and pupils took part in the ‘Parkwood Academy 10,000 Step Challenge.’
The event took place at the school between 4th-7th May as pupils and teachers challenge to walk the recommended 10,000 steps per day.
150 step counters were given out on a [...]

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Get Walking Day in Sheffield!

Posted Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Get Walking Day in Sheffield!

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Where are you?!

Posted Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Fun competition to see where Get Walking is in the world!

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Marathon Man!

Posted Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Sheffield volunteer Steve Gregory is our marathon man!

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Walking Out 2010

Posted Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Walking Out Walks in Sheffield hosted by Get Walking Keep Walking

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Walk Sheffield 15 – 23 May 2010

Posted Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Get Walking Keep Walking are organising several walks and events as part of Walk Sheffield, a festival of organised walks around the city that you can join in with for free. Read on for more information.

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