Creating a happier and healthier nation
through the power of sport and recreation

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Who we represent

We have almost 300 members from across the sport and recreation sector, from traditional governing bodies to organisations from the world of outdoor pursuits, movement and dance, and many more.

Despite the diverse background of our members, they are all united by their belief in the positive power of sport and recreation.

Our Members

British Association of Snowsport InstructorsFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Balloon and Airship ClubNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Nordic WalkingNational School Sailing AssociationUK Deaf SportBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationFLexercise WLHBBritish Gliding AssociationAOC SportBritish Judo AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardEngland KorfballDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Royal Aero ClubBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsAssociation for Physical EducationGreat Britain OutriggerLEAPUK YouthDevelopment Through ChallengeProfessional Players FederationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationPétanque EnglandEngland TouchLimbPowerBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedLaban Guild InternationalCommonwealth Games EnglandActive Humber LtdMountain TrainingLiving SportBritish CarriagedrivingDwarf Sports Association UKLTA Operations ltdActive DevonPaddle UKBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsBritish DressageEnglish Chess FederationStreetGames UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGolf Foundation (The)Panathlon ChallengeBritish Blind SportThe R&AAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsParkour UKRugby Football LeagueNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUKA DanceBaseball Softball UKSafe Sport InternationalTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Aikido BoardNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Kickboxing GBAngling Trades Association (ATA)Boccia EnglandBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Play EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Caving AssociationUK Sports InstituteAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish ShowjumpingTable Tennis EnglandLeague Managers AssociationPentathlon GBNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish Elite Athletes AssociationRugby Football UnionEngland AthleticsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAngling TrustTchoukball UKInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish ReiningAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)England HockeyCountryside AllianceBritish EventingSwimming Teachers' AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsPickleball EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish ShootingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish American Football AssociationEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Triathlon FederationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundUK Ultimate LtdUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationActive TogetherKeep Fit AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdWelsh RowingSported FoundationBritish Universities & Colleges SportGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Archery GBParkrun LimitedEnglish Bridge UnionWheelPowerHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipCroquet EnglandLanguage of Dance CentreSpecial Olympics GBActivity AllianceMargaret Morris MovementBritish Model Flying AssociationEton Fives AssociationActive PartnershipsBritish TaekwondoLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Women in SportUK CoachingMedau Teachers AssociationEnglish Karate FederationGB BoxingEMD UKI Trust SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationCare to Dance CICEngland SquashHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish SkydivingChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationGoalball UKEngland FencingBowls EnglandRAF Central FundBritish Horse SocietyBasketball EnglandInclusive Sportswear CICDallaglio RugbyWorksYouth Sport TrustBritish Equestrian VaultingRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsEnglish Pool AssociationBritish WrestlingBritish Orienteering FederationGrounds Management Association LimitedOutdoor Industries AssociationActive EssexBritish DanceSport AssociationThe Sabre TrustBritish Esports Federation LtdEngland and Wales Cricket BoardEndurance GBNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationSport in MindRounders EnglandBritish GymnasticsFootball Supporters AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubActive Kent and MedwayInclusive SkatingHorse ScotlandBritish Para Table TennisEngland BoxingNational Association of Teachers of DancingGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Bowls Development AlliancePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationSportsAidGreat Britain Savate FederationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish KitesportsProfessional Cricketers' AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British WeightliftingWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Ice SkatingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish EquestrianLondon SportBritish Paralympic AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationEngland GolfVolleyball EnglandBritish Wheel of YogaBritish Dance CouncilSporting EqualsLeadership Skills FoundationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationSnowsport EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationASA Swim England LimitedActive SurreyDalcroze SocietyChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Foosball AssociationBritish RowingLord's TavernersForest School CampsEngland NetballMuslim Sports FoundationGreenhouse SportsBritish Grooms AssociationEngland LacrosseEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSkateboard GBYorkshire Sport FoundationBritish CyclingBadminton EnglandAll Terrain Boarding Association
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Latest News

26 Nov 2025

Sport and Recreation Alliance responds to Autumn Budget 2025

This afternoon, the Chancellor delivered her Budget speech to Parliament, outlining decisions on tax and spending.

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20 Nov 2025

Why a pro-sport Budget is essential for Government to deliver on its missions

Ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget statement on 26 November, we take a look a look at the key areas to be aware of and the work the Alliance has been doing lobbying on behalf of members.

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18 Nov 2025

Alliance responds to statutory consultee consultation and launches petition as part of next phase of Protect Where We Play campaign

Government has today formally launched a consultation on reforming the role of statutory consultees in the planning system. The consultation runs for eight weeks, closing on 13 January 2026.

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How many people take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week?

This chart illustrates how many adults and children take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week, based on the Chief Medical Officer's guidelines (150 minutes moderate intensity activity a week for adults, 60 minutes for children), and reported by Sport England. Hover over the chart to find out the numbers.

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