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

Grounds Management Association LimitedThe R&AEngland AthleticsFLexercise WLHBBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Triathlon FederationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsProfessional Golfers' AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationVolleyball EnglandTchoukball UKLong Distance Walkers Association LtdGreenhouse SportsBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Gliding AssociationLTA Operations ltdSnowsport EnglandBritish Nordic WalkingUK Sports InstituteEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationPickleball EnglandActive Kent and MedwayBoccia EnglandStreetGames UKBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Horseracing AuthorityWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsEnglish Karate FederationUK Deaf SportBritish Foosball AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationLondon SportUKA DanceI Trust SportRugby Football UnionCountryside AllianceUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBaseball Softball UKFootball Supporters AssociationRAF Central FundBritish Motorcyclists' FederationGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Royal Yachting AssociationBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland HockeyNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundNational School Sailing AssociationActivity AllianceYouth Sport TrustEngland KorfballBritish Water Ski & WakeboardHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipAssociation of British Climbing WallsHaringey Sports DevelopmentWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Caving AssociationBadminton EnglandLEAPEnglish Schools' Football AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish EventingActive TogetherInternational Dance Teachers AssociationUK Ultimate LtdCommonwealth Games EnglandSport in MindNational Field Archery SocietyEngland BoxingBritish TaekwondoThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Aikido BoardLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationKickboxing GBBritish EquestrianNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Horse SocietyGreat Britain Savate FederationPanathlon ChallengeBritish ReiningLord's TavernersUK YouthBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationWelsh RowingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationSported FoundationGolf Foundation (The)England LacrosseRounders EnglandEngland GolfBritish Ice SkatingEndurance GBDallaglio RugbyWorksPlay EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Esports Federation LtdHorse ScotlandChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)Paddle UKEton Fives AssociationAngling TrustActive DevonParkour UKRacecourse Association (The)British Blind SportInclusive SkatingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Language of Dance CentreArchery GBSwimming Teachers' AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsLaban Guild InternationalPentathlon GBPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)England TouchImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish ShootingEnglish Bridge UnionBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationASA Swim England LimitedBritish Wheel of YogaSpecial Olympics GBBritish Model Flying AssociationCroquet EnglandBritish CyclingWheelPowerEngland SquashGoalball UKInclusive Sportswear CICBritish WrestlingSafe Sport InternationalBritish WeightliftingLiving SportAuto-Cycle Union LimitedGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingEngland FencingDalcroze SocietyLeague Managers AssociationBritish DressageUnited Teachers of Dance LtdActive SurreyBritish RowingFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Balloon and Airship ClubBritish Equestrian VaultingBasketball EnglandRoyal Aero ClubLimbPowerBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationProfessional Players FederationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationActive Humber LtdUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Dance CouncilBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)English Indoor Bowling Association LtdDwarf Sports Association UKBritish KitesportsAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Judo AssociationSportsAidYorkshire Sport FoundationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)National Association of Teachers of DancingMargaret Morris MovementBowls Development AllianceCare to Dance CICUK CoachingBritish DanceSport AssociationEnglish Chess FederationOutdoor Industries AssociationActive PartnershipsSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Para Table TennisBritish Association for Shooting & ConservationGB BoxingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)United Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationThe Sabre TrustEMD UKMountain TrainingWomen in SportActive EssexAOC SportBritish Universities & Colleges SportPétanque EnglandNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsDevelopment Through ChallengeEngland NetballEngland and Wales Cricket BoardGreat Britain OutriggerBritish SkydivingAngling Trades Association (ATA)Skateboard GBMedau Teachers AssociationBritish ShowjumpingBowls EnglandForest School CampsBritish GymnasticsSporting EqualsRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsTable Tennis EnglandBritish CarriagedrivingTrail Riders FellowshipRugby Football LeagueKeep Fit AssociationBritish American Football AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)British Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation Ltd
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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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