Beat the Street Kettering

Last year 8692 people across Kettering walked, cycled, jogged and scooted an incredible 85,000 miles as part of Beat the Street. We have now come to the end and we'd like to thank everyone involved. Follow @KHKettering for more opportunities to stay #healthy and well.

Make sure you check out @KHKettering for information around your health and well-being!

Want to explore Kettering? Want to get outdoors with the family? Looking for something fun? Kettering Borough Council and Groundwork Northamptonshire, have created a Kettering park bingo!

Share your pictures of hidden beauty spots and scenic views across the borough of Kettering using #KeepDiscoveringKettering This could be of historic buildings, natural wonders or anything in between!

Whether you choose to ride the quick route for essential journeys 🏙️ or prefer to take the more scenic way round 🌳 Our friends at @WeAreCyclingUK have a Journey Planner tool that helps you plan a route that's right for you 🚲 👊 Get started 👉cyclinguk.org/journey-planner

Congratulations to @mharrisresearch and @ProfDiCrone on the publication of their paper on community-wide physical activity initiatives! intelligenthealth.co.uk/publication-mo…

Happy July! Our friends at @actionhappiness have created this fab #JumpBackJuly calendar to help us all find more ways to be resilient. We can't control what happens to us, but we can choose how we respond 🌈 ☔ actionforhappiness.org/jump-back-july

@parkrunUK have created (not)parkrun and it’s now LIVE 💥 Walk, jog or run a 5k route of your choice, on any day, and submit your time online ⏱️ Find out more 👉🏾 parkrun.me/n43il FAQs 👉🏾 parkrun.me/r6yp1 blog.parkrun.com/uk/2020/06/10/… #parkrun #5kchallenge #notparkrun

The sun is shining so it's time to get outdoors and have an adventure!☀️ We've got some great outdoor games & activities for you to do as a family & some that can be done at a distance with friends. Download our guide here 👉 bit.ly/3evoRqz #beatthebug #beatthestreet

If your workplace is looking to become a cycle-friendly employer @WeAreCyclingUK have some great tips that can help🚴🚴‍♀️ cyclinguk.org/article/campai… #workplace #commuting #cycletowork

We'd love to hear what you've thought of Beat the Bug - take our survey and help us improve. There's even a chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher or 1 of 3 Beattie the Hedgehogs!🦔 bit.ly/2UZHpaH @Intelligent_Hlt #BeattheBug

Many thanks to the @rdgchronicle for publishing @drwilliambird's piece on a second wave readingchronicle.co.uk/news/18526089.…

Today British Cycling 🇬🇧 announce the next step in their plan to resume all sanctioned cycling 🚴‍♀️ activities in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿, with coaching and group activity beginning to return from today. 👊🤗 More information 📰 bit.ly/37E0nbY #BritishCycling #BikeIsBest #Cycling

Today British Cycling 🇬🇧 announce the next step in their plan to resume all sanctioned cycling 🚴‍♀️ activities in England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿, with coaching and group activity beginning to return from today. 👊🤗 More information 📰 bit.ly/37E0nbY #BritishCycling #BikeIsBest

Our friends at @YouthSportTrust have teamed up with @SkySports to bring you National School Sports Week at Home from 20-26 June. Sign up to receive videos and challenges to help you plan your week with exciting activities - bit.ly/YSTNSSW #NSSWtogether @Intelligent_Hlt

Well done to everyone who has taken part in #BikeWeekUK and helped to share the love of cycling. ❤️ We hope you'll continue to choose pedal power in the weeks, months and years to come! #7DaysOfCycling #BikeIsBest #CyclingUk #BritishCycling #BeatTheStreet

The nation's PE teacher, Joe Wicks took part in Desert Island Discs last week. Get the whole family to have a go! Choose 8 tracks, a book & luxury item you'd take with you if you were cast away to a desert island! Listen here: bbc.in/2UPFxBf #DesertIslandDiscsChallenge

In this article @drwilliambird looks at a report released by Public Health England that revealed BAME communities are disproportionately affected by Covid-19. He looks at why this might be and what can be done to rectify it. bit.ly/2XWAcdy #beatthebug @Intelligent_Hlt

@actionhappiness have created a 'Joyful June' calendar with daily actions to help us look for the good when times are difficult. Check it out! 😊 💃 👉bit.ly/37n23GA #JoyfulJune #BeatTheStreet #BeattheBug #ActionForHappiness

TODAY & TOMORROW: Join the online Health & Wellbeing Festival celebrations with a range of home activities perfect for all the family! Take a look at this weekend's timetable and visit: thisiskettering.com/health-and-wel… for more information and things to do! @KHKettering @ThisisKettering