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

Youth Sport TrustBritish SkydivingBritish DressageBritish Caving AssociationFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingAngling TrustEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish GymnasticsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksGoalball UKBritish EquestrianHaringey Sports DevelopmentActive PartnershipsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingSnowsport EnglandMedau Teachers AssociationUK YouthBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsFootball Supporters AssociationLTA Operations ltdBowls Development AllianceStreetGames UKEngland BoxingBritish Ice SkatingBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Chess FederationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingASA Swim England LimitedTchoukball UKSpecial Olympics GBGrounds Management Association LimitedActive SurreyFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsProfessional Cricketers' AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Roller Sports Federation LtdRacecourse Association (The)Paddle UKBritish Wheel of YogaNational School Sailing AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsEngland TouchCroquet EnglandBritish Equestrian VaultingNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)RAF Central FundRoyal Yachting AssociationEMD UKBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Royal Aero ClubSport in MindNational Association of Teachers of DancingPanathlon ChallengeGreat Britain OutriggerLord's TavernersBritish ShootingUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Judo AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardYorkshire Sport FoundationBadminton EnglandNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundRugby Football UnionAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)London SportLanguage of Dance CentreInclusive SkatingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationRounders EnglandBritish RowingBritish Para Table TennisPlay EnglandSwimming Teachers' AssociationEngland FencingCare to Dance CICEngland AthleticsParkrun LimitedPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationActive DevonRugby Football LeagueSkateboard GBLiving SportBritish WeightliftingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationSporting EqualsBritish ShowjumpingActive Kent and MedwayBritish Orienteering FederationActive Humber LtdHorse ScotlandTable Tennis EnglandThe R&ALeague Managers AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Dance CouncilEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationThe Sabre TrustSportsAidActivity AllianceAssociation of British Climbing WallsGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)AOC SportActive TogetherBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationGreenhouse SportsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland SquashBowls EnglandLaban Guild InternationalMargaret Morris MovementThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Obstacle SportsBritish WrestlingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Baseball Softball UKGolf Foundation (The)Mountain TrainingBritish Horseracing AuthorityEngland GolfForest School CampsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdActive EssexLimbPowerEnglish Karate FederationSported FoundationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEngland and Wales Cricket BoardPickleball EnglandFLexercise WLHBWelsh RowingBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Wheelchair BasketballWomen in SportGB BoxingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Blind SportEnglish Pool AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish KitesportsBritish Mountaineering CouncilUK Ultimate LtdAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationInclusive Sportswear CICBritish Balloon and Airship ClubChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Police Community Clubs of Great BritainCountryside AllianceEngland HockeyEngland LacrosseEnglish Bridge UnionLong Distance Walkers Association LtdWheelPowerUK CoachingBritish Model Flying AssociationUK Sports InstituteBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationArchery GBPétanque EnglandLeadership Skills FoundationBritish Grooms AssociationUK Deaf SportPentathlon GBUK Armed Forces Sports BoardMuslim Sports FoundationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Safe Sport InternationalEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)National Council for Metal DetectingCommonwealth Games EnglandEngland NetballBritish Foosball AssociationBritish ReiningProfessional Players FederationEngland KorfballBritish TaekwondoBoccia EnglandAuto-Cycle Union LimitedParkour UKOutdoor Industries AssociationBasketball EnglandEndurance GBKeep Fit AssociationI Trust SportAngling Trades Association (ATA)Channel Swimming and Piloting FederationDalcroze SocietyBritish CarriagedrivingCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish CyclingWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Esports Federation LtdDevelopment Through ChallengeGreat Britain Savate FederationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Nordic WalkingBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish EventingBritish Horse SocietyNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Paralympic AssociationKickboxing GBLEAPVolleyball EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)World Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish American Football AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdUKA DanceUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationEton Fives Association
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Latest News

22 Jan 2026

Chair and Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition appointed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm former Rugby Football League (RFL) CEO, Ralph Rimmer OBE, as the Chair and Jack Baker as Deputy Chair of the new NGB Coalition.

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20 Jan 2026

Andy Sutch – London Federation of Sport and Recreation

It is with immense sadness that the Sport and Recreation Alliance learned of Andy Sutch’s passing last week, and we send our deepest condolences to Andy’s family and friends.

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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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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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