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

Angling Trades Association (ATA)Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingLimbPowerBritish American Football AssociationBritish ShootingGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Wheel of YogaEMD UKHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipRoyal Aero ClubBritish Wheelchair BasketballBadminton EnglandEnglish Pool AssociationBritish SkydivingInclusive Sportswear CICLiving SportEngland TouchBritish WrestlingForest School CampsBritish Dance CouncilFootball Supporters AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish TaekwondoStreetGames UKCare to Dance CICThe Sabre TrustLord's TavernersNational Council for Metal DetectingEton Fives AssociationActivity AllianceLEAPUK YouthRoyal Academy of DanceBritish DressageActive SurreyKeep Fit AssociationBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationGB BoxingBritish Para Table TennisASA Swim England LimitedSported FoundationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustActive Kent and MedwayChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)UK Deaf SportNational School Sailing AssociationUKA DanceAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsHaringey Sports DevelopmentEnglish Bridge UnionDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Grooms AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationInclusive SkatingWheelPowerWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)English Schools' Football AssociationRugby Football LeagueArchery GBTchoukball UKBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish Nordic WalkingSport in MindEnglish Karate FederationEngland NetballThe R&ABritish Equestrian VaultingBritish Horse SocietyBritish Blind SportGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubAngling TrustBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBritish WeightliftingBowls EnglandBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAll Aboard Youth Rowing (formerly Warrington Youth Rowing)Table Tennis EnglandWelsh RowingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Safe Sport InternationalUK Sports InstituteBritish Aikido BoardRounders EnglandChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationSpecial Olympics GBSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Professional Cricketers' AssociationPickleball EnglandBritish RowingSportsAidBritish CyclingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKGreenhouse SportsMountain TrainingLaban Guild InternationalYorkshire Sport FoundationEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationFLexercise WLHBVolleyball EnglandChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationDevelopment Through ChallengeBritish Association of Teachers of DancingCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyThe Royal Navy Sports BoardAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Outdoor Industries AssociationEnglish Chess FederationBritish EquestrianLondon SportUK Ultimate LtdEndurance GBHorse ScotlandAssociation for Physical EducationSkateboard GBYouth Sport TrustBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Model Flying AssociationRAF Central FundBowls Development AllianceInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSwimming Teachers' AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBaseball Softball UKNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Foosball AssociationBasketball EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardActive DevonBritish Water Ski & WakeboardProfessional Golfers' AssociationEngland FencingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Northern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAssociation of British Climbing WallsGolf Foundation (The)Dalcroze SocietyRugby Football UnionPentathlon GBLong Distance Walkers Association LtdPétanque EnglandBritish Horseracing AuthorityActive TogetherMotorsport UKEngland AthleticsBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish ReiningCountryside AllianceGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Margaret Morris MovementActive Humber LtdPanathlon ChallengeInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCroquet EnglandProfessional Players FederationRacecourse Association (The)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationWomen in SportAOC SportEngland BoxingPlay EnglandBritish KitesportsBritish ShowjumpingBritish CarriagedrivingRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsSporting EqualsBritish Paralympic AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsUK CoachingEngland KorfballBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationEngland HockeyI Trust SportSnowsport EnglandFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBoccia EnglandBritish EventingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Obstacle SportsRoyal Yachting AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreKickboxing GBAll Terrain Boarding AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Caving AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Ice SkatingParkour UKLTA Operations ltdLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish Judo AssociationEngland GolfActive EssexTrail Riders FellowshipPaddle UKDallaglio RugbyWorksEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdActive PartnershipsBritish Esports Federation LtdBritish Triathlon FederationBritish DanceSport AssociationLeague Managers AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerDwarf Sports Association UKEngland SquashAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsGoalball UKBritish GymnasticsAssociation of British Riding Schools
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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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