Department for Culture, Media and Sport

NEWS: The £500 million Better Futures Fund will break down barriers to opportunity for up to 200,000 vulnerable children, young people, and their families Find out more 👇 gov.uk/government/new…

Find your local fan zone here 🙌 rugbyworldcup.com/2025/en/news/1…

Get down to your local fan zones 🥳 Join the #RWC2025 party at one of our fan zones in our iconic host cities

And… GOAL! The Football Governance Bill has crossed the line - establishing the Independent Football Regulator to ensure club financial resilience, fan engagement, heritage protection, and fair play throughout gov.uk/government/new…

We're proud to back the UK’s bid to host the World Athletics and World Para Athletics Championships in 2029. 🇬🇧 It’s a chance to: 🌍 Showcase our world-class reputation as hosts 📈 Boost the economy across the whole country 🤩 Inspire a new generation of athletes and fans

We’ve launched the Civil Society Covenant - a new partnership between government and civil society. Together, we’ll deliver real change through respect, shared ambition, and collaboration. This is what doing government differently looks like.

Wonderful to be at The Open today in Portrush. One of the highlights of the sporting calandar with over 280,000 spectators over the Championships contributing huge economic value to the local area ⛳️

Minister @Steph_Peacock visited @TheOpen today in Portrush engaging with counterparts from Ireland and Northern Ireland, against the backdrop of championships expected to deliver £200m in benefits for the Northern Irish economy

To the people across the country who work tirelessly to make Britain a better place, often unseen, but absolutely irreplaceable: thank you.

Delighted to launch the Civil Society Covenant at yesterday’s summit. This is a new partnership to support civil society, strengthen communities, and deliver real change across the UK.

Good luck to @lionesses as they take on Sweden @WEURO2025

Today we’re hosting a Summit to strengthen the relationship between the charity sector and government alongside @ProBonoEcon and @LBFEW Read more on the Covenant here ⬇️ gov.uk/government/new…

Secretary of State @lisanandy attended a special event highlighting the brilliant work being done to support young people and help them find safe spaces to express themselves and connect with others

Today I appeared in front of the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee to talk about community and school sport. Inactivity is a story of inequality and this Government is determined to tackle that.

It's one month until #VJ80, which marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War Minister @Steph_Peacock shares her family story, remembering her Grandad and all those he served alongside. Discover more about VJ Day ⬇️ ve-vjday80.gov.uk/vj-day/

🤸 It’s crucial to build healthy physical activity habits from a young age. That's why we're supporting Joe Wicks @thebodycoach on a new series of animated workout videos for kids. 🧒 Part of our Plan for Change to give children the best start in life. gov.uk/government/new…

Brilliant to catch up with Welsh Culture Minister @JackSargeantAM ahead of the England vs Wales match tonight with 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Excited to be cheering on the Lionesses in St Gallen ⚽️

A pleasure to join Coronation Street’s Big Football Day today on the iconic cobbles! Ahead of the England v Wales match it was a brilliant to celebrate girls football with teams from across the country & inspirational football stars Karen Carney, Jill Scott & Katie Sherwood ⚽️

Good luck to @Lionesses and @Cymru in today's match 🦁🐉 @WEURO2025

Thrilled to join @GabbyLogan, @NikkiDoucet and the legendary @BillieJeanKing at Wimbledon for an inspiring panel on the future of women’s sport. Proud to champion investment in the game, on and off the court. 🎾 #Wimbledon