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Neurodiversity Celebration Week: Ensuring sport is inclusive for all
This week (18-24 March) is Neurodiversity Celebration Week, and the Alliance want to highlight the work of Neurodiverse Sport, an organisation that aims to promote all neurodiversity at every level of sport.
Published 18 March 2024, Equality and Diversity -
Spring Budget 2024 – what does it mean for sport and recreation?
The Spring Budget represented one of the few remaining political set piece events ahead of the forthcoming General Election. Overall, the Budget represented a missed opportunity to improve the health and productivity of the nation by supporting more people to be active.
Published 13 March 2024, Politics -
Best of grassroots sport and recreation celebrated at Alliance’s flagship awards in Leeds
The best and most impactful clubs, people, and projects from across community sport and recreation have been celebrated today (8 March), as the winners of the Alliance’s 2024 Community Sport and Recreation Awards were crowned this afternoon at Headingley Stadium in Leeds.
Published 08 March 2024, Grassroots -
Marking the power of sport on International Women’s Day – Alliance and female pioneers of Rugby League welcome TRH the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh in Leeds
The Sport and Recreation Alliance, this morning (8 March), welcomed the President of the Sport and Recreation Alliance, Duke of Edinburgh and HRH the Duchess of Edinburgh at Headingley Stadium in Leeds, ahead of the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2024.
Published 08 March 2024, Grassroots -
A missed opportunity for Government to realise its own ambitions: Sport, recreation and physical activity sector responds to Spring Budget
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has issued the following response to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget 2024.
Published 07 March 2024, Politics -
Alliance collaborates with Accelerate Sport to launch new e-learning platform
The Alliance is pleased to announce the launch of a new e-learning platform in collaboration with Accelerate Sport.
Published 26 February 2024, Equality and Diversity -
Using sport to promote children’s mental health and wellbeing
This week (5-11 February) is Children’s Mental Health Week, and the Alliance is keen to highlight the instrumental role that sport and recreation plays in promoting mental wellbeing among children and young people.
Published 05 February 2024, Children and Young People -
National Sector Partner Group for sport, recreation and physical activity meet with Shadow Minister for Sport Stephanie Peacock
On Tuesday 16th January Shadow Sport Minister Stephanie Peacock MP met with the sport, recreation and physical activity’s representative organisations to discuss how Labour can harness the impact of sport, recreation and physical activity to create a happier, healthier and more prosperous nation in the event of a change of Government.
Published 19 January 2024, Politics -
Alliance responds to new Sport England report on the impact of cost-of-living
Today, Sport England – working alongside System Partners and Sheffield Hallam University – published its latest report reviewing the effects of the cost of living on sport and physical activity.
Published 11 January 2024, Industry -
25 finalists announced for 2024 Community Sport and Recreation Awards, sponsored by Play Innovation
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm the finalists for this year’s Community Sport and Recreation Awards, sponsored by Play Innovation, across eight different award categories.
Published 10 January 2024, Grassroots