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Laura Jones, Place Programme Manager

As the Place Programme Manager, Laura is passionate about collaborating with local communities to support them to move more.

Having previously worked in the creative arts, Laura has strong local connections in Hampshire. Being outdoors and physically active with her sporty children is really important to her. She loves long woodland stomps, regular swims and visiting the theatre as much as she can.

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Five questions every parent or carer should ask their child’s sports club

Six questions every family should ask their child's sports club.

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Latest Live Longer Better campaign launches in Hampshire to help friends and family support older people.

Helping older people with small moments of movement

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Two Andover pre-schools took part in Sensory Circuits training.

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Get Going Gosport: What We Learnt So Local People Could Lead The Way

Gosport residents help make local funding decisions.

A group of children stood in front of a table with green cups on it, speed stacking.

Adapting Physical Activity Events During A Heatwave

What happens when a physical activity festival meets a heatwave?

Vikki stands on her couch to 5k route in a Hampshire housing estate.

We Are Undefeatable launches in Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Sharing experiences of being active with a health condition

An outdoor chair-based yoga class.

Chief Medical Officer Guidelines for Physical Activity: 2026 Update

CMO Guidelines for 2026 reinforces that every move counts

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