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

British KitesportsLimbPowerWelsh RowingFootball Association (The)British Association of Snowsport InstructorsGolf Foundation (The)British Orienteering FederationActive Humber LtdSafe Sport InternationalSported FoundationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish DressageBaseball Softball UKAssociation for Physical EducationUKA DanceEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationPentathlon GBEngland KorfballThe Sabre TrustGreen Lane AssociationBritish FencingCamping and Caravanning ClubDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Gliding AssociationTchoukball UKThe R&ABritish TaekwondoBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Blind SportBritish Aikido BoardUK Deaf SportBritish Student Taekwondo FederationActive PartnershipsAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainSwimming Teachers' AssociationGoalball UKSpecial Olympics GBBritish Horse SocietyBritish Grooms AssociationAccess Sport CIOLondon Youth RowingBritish Model Flying AssociationYouth Sport TrustMountain TrainingI Trust SportNational Field Archery SocietyAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Medau Teachers AssociationStreetGames UKEnglish Chess FederationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEton Fives AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationActive DevonLord's TavernersYorkshire Sport FoundationSportsAidBritish Mountaineering CouncilLanguage of Dance CentreFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsMuslim Sports FoundationDallaglio RugbyWorksEngland NetballRoyal Yachting AssociationPaddle UKBasketball EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardThe Royal Navy Sports BoardLEAPTrail Riders FellowshipSnowsport EnglandASA Swim England LimitedBritish Caving AssociationPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKCroquet EnglandEngland LacrosseBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Association of Teachers of DancingGreenhouse SportsBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish EquestrianBritish Universities & Colleges SportEngland GolfChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish Ice SkatingBritish SkydivingBowls Development AllianceEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdPlay EnglandNational Council for Metal DetectingUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationSport in MindEngland SquashHurlingham Polo AssociationRugby Football LeagueWheelPowerLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Judo AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish CyclingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEngland TouchInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandVolleyball EnglandGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyActive Kent and MedwaySkateboard GBBowls EnglandBritish RowingLeague Managers AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Forest School CampsGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Grounds Management Association LimitedParkour UKProfessional Cricketers' AssociationActivity AllianceNational Association of Teachers of DancingEnglish Pool AssociationUK CoachingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipEngland HockeyBritish Wheelchair BasketballUK Ultimate LtdBritish Horseracing AuthorityActive EssexOutdoor Industries AssociationTable Tennis EnglandAOC SportRounders EnglandKho Kho Federation of EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British GymnasticsWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationCountryside AllianceSporting EqualsBritish Dance CouncilBadminton EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish WeightliftingRacecourse Association (The)FLexercise WLHBInclusive SkatingArchery GBGreater Manchester MovingGreat Britain OutriggerNational School Sailing AssociationEngland AthleticsKeep Fit AssociationAngling TrustNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAngling Trades Association (ATA)British American Football AssociationActive SurreyNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdLiving SportKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Ju-Jitsu AssociationGB SnowsportLTA Operations ltdBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Obstacle SportsBoccia EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationCare to Dance CICEndurance GBPanathlon ChallengeSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Nordic WalkingMargaret Morris MovementEMD UK
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Latest News

18 Aug 2026

Alliance responds to announcement on planning reforms

The government has announced that it will be retaining Sport England as a statutory consultee in the planning system.

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30 Jul 2026

Nominations open for revamped Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations for our flagship Community Sport and Recreation Awards are open for 2026, as we celebrate the very best of grassroots sport and recreation from across the country.

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23 Jul 2026

Alliance responds to business rates announcement

The Government has announced that pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to receive a 20% reduction to their business rates bills from April next year.

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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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