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

International Dance Teachers AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Dwarf Sports Association UKPanathlon ChallengeAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationGreenhouse SportsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Foosball AssociationEnglish Karate FederationYouth Sport TrustEnglish Chess FederationSkateboard GBSporting EqualsBowls Development AllianceLimbPowerEngland TouchBritish CarriagedrivingActive Humber LtdEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationBaseball Softball UKDevelopment Through ChallengeFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Wheel of YogaBritish DanceSport AssociationEngland AthleticsBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsBritish Association of Teachers of DancingMedau Teachers AssociationLondon SportEndurance GBRugby Football LeagueGB BoxingLeague Managers AssociationLTA Operations ltdSnowsport EnglandEngland BoxingKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Watford FC Community Sports and Education TrustProfessional Golfers' AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish Elite Athletes AssociationRounders EnglandSportsAidEngland KorfballNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Motorcyclists' FederationActive TogetherBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish RowingThe Royal Navy Sports BoardYorkshire Sport FoundationBoccia EnglandDallaglio RugbyWorksKickboxing GBGreat Britain Savate FederationArchery GBActive DevonEnglish Bridge UnionGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Inclusive Sportswear CICNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish CyclingUK Sports InstituteEngland NetballActive SurreyCountryside AllianceHorse ScotlandBritish Water Ski & WakeboardAssociation for Physical EducationUK CoachingUKA DanceBritish KitesportsActive PartnershipsGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Judo AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British DressageSported FoundationActive Kent and MedwayLEAPBritish Caving AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingUK YouthAngling Trades Association (ATA)Sport in MindEngland LacrosseAssociation of British Climbing WallsLong Distance Walkers Association LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAOC SportVolleyball EnglandBritish Gliding AssociationFLexercise WLHBMargaret Morris MovementNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdEMD UKBadminton EnglandBritish Nordic WalkingBritish SkydivingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyActivity AllianceBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEngland FencingRoyal Aero ClubPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainTchoukball UKLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundBritish Ice SkatingBritish GymnasticsBritish Blind SportGreat Britain OutriggerBritish TaekwondoLord's TavernersNational Council for Metal DetectingMuslim Sports FoundationEngland and Wales Cricket BoardRacecourse Association (The)British Obstacle SportsSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Haringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Para Table TennisAssociation of British Riding SchoolsNational Field Archery SocietyEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Balloon and Airship ClubActive EssexBritish EquestrianBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationEngland HockeyCare to Dance CICGrounds Management Association LimitedEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)British Association for Shooting & ConservationUK Ultimate LtdBritish WeightliftingTable Tennis EnglandEton Fives AssociationRAF Central FundBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish ReiningI Trust SportAll Terrain Boarding AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKFootball Supporters AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBasketball EnglandBritish ShowjumpingInclusive SkatingASA Swim England LimitedRugby Football UnionRoyal Yachting AssociationPaddle UKThe R&ABritish Dance CouncilProfessional Cricketers' AssociationSpecial Olympics GBSafe Sport InternationalPétanque EnglandGoalball UKLiving SportThe Sabre TrustSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsWelsh RowingParkour UKCroquet EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)United Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationParkrun LimitedLaban Guild InternationalHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland SquashWomen in SportForest School CampsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)England GolfProfessional Players FederationPlay EnglandBritish EventingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Horse SocietyChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationStreetGames UKDalcroze SocietyBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Triathlon FederationBritish ShootingPentathlon GBBritish American Football AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish WrestlingWheelPowerAngling TrustAuto-Cycle Union LimitedCamping and Caravanning ClubLanguage of Dance CentreUK Deaf SportPickleball EnglandImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Esports Federation LtdMountain TrainingNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Bowls EnglandBritish Aikido BoardBritish Equestrian VaultingNational School Sailing AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportKeep Fit 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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