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We’re excited to share the latest developments across the JU:MP programme as we continue working to make physical activity a part of daily life for children and families across Bradford. Partnerships Our partnership network continues to expand. We’ve formalised our…

New research finds the JU:MP programme, funded by Sport England, is having world-leading impact on getting children active in Bradford Children’s physical activity increases by 70 minutes on average per week through JU:MP Sport England renews commitment to Bradford with…

We all know how much children, young people and adults enjoy watching TV, playing video games, or using smartphones and tablets. But did you know that spending too much time on screens can affect your child’s health and wellbeing?  …

Last week, the JU:MP team helped mark the end of the BiBBS (Born in Bradford’s Better Start) programme with a lively community event the Grange Interlink Community Centre. The event attracted numerous families, particularly primary school children, who were able…

We are delighted to announce the awarding of community grants to ten grassroots organisations across Bradford, as part of our ongoing commitment to fostering active lifestyles amongst local children and their families. The JU:MP Community Grants Fund will support voluntary,…

JU:MP (Join Us: Move. Play) are pleased to share details of our latest campaign, Screen Off Life On. The concept is to support Bradford families to swap screen time for activities off screen. Screen Off Life On is a public…

The JUMP Community Grants Fund is now open to voluntary, community, faith and enterprise sector organisations to support the delivery and development of strength-based projects and initiatives across Bradford District, but with a particular focus on Keighley, Great Horton, Bradford…

Join Us Move Play are pleased to announce the return of JU:MP Outdoors. JU:MP Outdoors is a campaign which specifically seeks to encourage outdoor play, no matter the weather! It is more important than ever, to help support and encourage…

A group of fantastic girls have been on a super cool mission for over a year. They teamed up with the JU:MP team to help us figure out how to get children and families in Bradford active! These girls aren’t…

Over the course of September through to November, JU:MP researchers have been conducting focus groups in a variety of primary and secondary schools. The focus groups involved getting the children to test out the Bestlife app first hand and feedback…