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 Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Foosball AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportFootball Supporters AssociationActivity AllianceLaban Guild InternationalAll Aboard Youth RowingBritish EventingCare to Dance CICSported FoundationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Association of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsPickleball EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Wheel of YogaBritish WeightliftingGB BoxingPaddle UKUK Ultimate LtdBritish Obstacle SportsMountain TrainingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationTchoukball UKParkour UKEton Fives AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Microlight Aircraft AssociationBritish CarriagedrivingThe R&ARacecourse Association (The)British Grooms AssociationBritish American Football AssociationEngland HockeyNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdEMD UKLimbPowerKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)LEAPInclusive Sportswear CICKickboxing GBSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish ReiningLiving SportBoccia EnglandUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationEnglish Karate FederationHorse ScotlandMedau Teachers AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdInclusive SkatingProfessional Players FederationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSportsAidLondon Federation of Sport and RecreationBritish Equestrian VaultingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsRugby Football UnionPlay EnglandActive Humber LtdActive EssexBritish Horse SocietyActive DevonArchery GBDallaglio RugbyWorksChannel Swimming and Piloting FederationPentathlon GBBritish GymnasticsThe Royal Navy Sports BoardKeep Fit AssociationGreenhouse SportsBritish Caving AssociationGoalball UKLeague Managers AssociationWatford FC Community Sports and Education TrustBritish WrestlingSchools' Association Football International Board (SAFIB)British Water Ski & WakeboardVolleyball EnglandEnglish Bridge UnionActive Kent and MedwayRoyal Academy of DanceWheelPowerASA Swim England LimitedBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingInternational Dance Teachers AssociationEngland TouchBowls EnglandCroquet EnglandEnglish Chess FederationGreater Manchester Moving (formerly Greater Sport)Commonwealth Games EnglandUK Sports InstituteEngland BoxingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationLondon Fire Brigade Welfare FundForest School CampsEngland AthleticsSpecial Olympics GBBritish DanceSport AssociationSport in MindSafe Sport InternationalActive TogetherTable Tennis EnglandRoyal Aero ClubBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsUK CoachingStreetGames UKSporting EqualsBritish KitesportsBritish ShootingEnglish Amateur Billiards AssociationUKA DanceActive PartnershipsBritish Esports Federation LtdGolf Foundation (The)Active SurreyHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipChartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)British Horseracing AuthorityPétanque EnglandTrail Riders FellowshipUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Association for Shooting & ConservationDalcroze SocietyBritish EquestrianRoyal Society for the Prevention of AccidentsGreat Britain Savate FederationGuild of Professional Teachers of DancingBasketball EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationUK YouthEngland LacrosseBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdLong Distance Walkers Association LtdSnowsport EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKAssociation for Physical EducationFLexercise WLHBAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Elite Athletes AssociationEngland NetballBritish ShowjumpingRoyal Yachting AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish RowingBritish Aikido BoardEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish TaekwondoGrounds Management Association LimitedCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Blind SportBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Association of American Square Dance ClubsAngling TrustYorkshire Sport FoundationThe Sabre TrustNational Association of Teachers of DancingCountryside AllianceBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)NICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)AOC SportEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationWelsh RowingLanguage of Dance CentreMargaret Morris MovementDevelopment Through ChallengeLondon SportUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBaseball Softball UKBritish Para Table TennisNational Council for Metal DetectingEngland KorfballPanathlon ChallengeBritish SkydivingEngland Kabaddi Federation (UK)RAF Central FundEngland FencingBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationRugby Football LeagueAll Terrain Boarding AssociationHaringey Sports DevelopmentBritish Balloon and Airship ClubWomen in SportLord's TavernersBritish DressageBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Ice SkatingEngland SquashGreat Britain OutriggerSkateboard GBAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)National Field Archery SocietyChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBowls Development AlliancePatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKFederation of Artistic Roller SkatingBritish Judo AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationUK Deaf SportBritish Orienteering FederationAuto-Cycle Union LimitedPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland GolfAssociation of British Climbing WallsLTA Operations ltdBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Dance CouncilBritish CyclingI Trust SportYouth Sport TrustEndurance GBRounders EnglandNational School Sailing AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationBadminton England
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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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