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

National Association of Teachers of DancingEngland TouchBritish GymnasticsBritish Mountaineering CouncilUK CoachingSnowsport EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationSafe Sport InternationalNational Council for Metal DetectingThe R&ABritish EquestrianPentathlon GBSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Association for Shooting & ConservationBritish Equestrian VaultingMedau Teachers AssociationRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsHorse ScotlandBritish RowingLimbPowerAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)League Managers AssociationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Universities & Colleges SportBasketball EnglandForest School CampsSkateboard GBCamping and Caravanning ClubBaseball Softball UKRAF Central FundBritish Horseracing AuthorityGB BoxingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationGoalball UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Ice SkatingDallaglio RugbyWorksParkrun LimitedBritish CyclingEngland GolfPétanque EnglandBritish Esports Federation LtdLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationEngland SquashEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish WeightliftingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationThe Sabre TrustSported FoundationPickleball EnglandEndurance GBHaringey Sports DevelopmentAuto-Cycle Union LimitedBritish Para Table TennisLaban Guild InternationalBritish SkydivingNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Youth Sport TrustActive SurreyActive Kent and MedwayEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)Active TogetherLTA Operations ltdWelsh RowingTchoukball UKEngland AthleticsMuslim Sports FoundationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundGrounds Management Association LimitedASA Swim England LimitedBritish Judo AssociationLondon SportBritish Foosball AssociationSport in MindAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdAngling TrustBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationBoccia EnglandEnglish Karate FederationBowls EnglandLeadership Skills FoundationBritish Orienteering FederationRacecourse Association (The)UK Sports InstituteLanguage of Dance CentreGolf Foundation (The)World Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationGreater Manchester MovingChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Active Humber LtdProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationBritish DressageAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish ShootingGreenhouse SportsImperial Society of Teachers of DancingCountryside AllianceBadminton EnglandBritish Balloon and Airship ClubEngland FencingMountain TrainingBritish Paralympic AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsEnglish Bridge UnionFLexercise WLHBThe Royal Navy Sports BoardGreat Britain OutriggerEMD UKRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingRugby Football UnionEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationActivity AllianceMargaret Morris MovementPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Caving AssociationBritish ReiningEngland KorfballAll Terrain Boarding AssociationRoyal Aero ClubSwimming Teachers' AssociationWheelPowerAssociation for Physical EducationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustEngland HockeyOutdoor Industries AssociationStreetGames UKInclusive Sportswear CICAssociation of British Climbing WallsEngland and Wales Cricket BoardUK Deaf SportCroquet EnglandBritish Wheel of YogaNational School Sailing AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKPlay EnglandBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)North Yorkshire Sport LtdEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish EventingKeep Fit AssociationBritish Blind SportEngland LacrosseEngland BoxingBritish Gliding AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish American Football AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdLEAPWomen in SportDalcroze SocietyLiving SportAOC SportProfessional Players FederationI Trust SportDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Bowls Development AllianceBritish WrestlingRounders EnglandBritish Aikido BoardBritish KitesportsCare to Dance CICProfessional Cricketers' AssociationParkour UKBritish ShowjumpingEnglish Chess FederationActive PartnershipsTable Tennis EnglandInternational Dance Teachers AssociationRugby Football LeaguePolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Triathlon FederationNational Field Archery SocietySpecial Olympics GBGreat Britain Savate FederationVolleyball EnglandFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Horse SocietyInclusive SkatingActive DevonPanathlon ChallengeDevelopment Through ChallengeEnglish Pool AssociationSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British CarriagedrivingGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationKickboxing GBBritish Dance CouncilInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEnglish Schools' Football AssociationEton Fives AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardSportsAidArchery GBActive EssexBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsEngland NetballSporting EqualsBritish Motorcyclists' FederationUK Ultimate LtdPaddle UKUK YouthLord's TavernersBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationUKA DanceAngling Trades Association (ATA)Football Supporters AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Taekwondo
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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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