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The Sports Council

The Sports Council, now known as Sport England, is a government organization dedicated to promoting community sports and physical activity across England. Its goal is to increase participation, support athletes, improve sports facilities, and encourage healthier lifestyles. By funding local projects and initiatives, it helps create accessible, inclusive environments where people of all ages and abilities can enjoy sports and physical activity, ultimately enhancing public health, social cohesion, and sporting excellence.