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

Institute of Clay Shooting InstructorsDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Student Taekwondo FederationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEMD UKActive Kent and MedwayLondon Youth RowingUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationSporting EqualsPaddle UKBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Obstacle SportsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Model Flying AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationInclusive SkatingEngland NetballBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)British TaekwondoRoyal Yachting AssociationSnowsport EnglandDwarf Sports Association UKAccess Sport CIOSafe Sport InternationalHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Horse SocietyParkour UKAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Chess FederationNational School Sailing AssociationSportsAidLanguage of Dance CentreMargaret Morris MovementEngland TouchActivity AllianceBritish Gliding AssociationBritish FencingEngland LacrosseSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)LimbPowerUK Deaf SportBritish KitesportsBritish Dance CouncilFootball Association (The)Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdCountryside AllianceWelsh RowingLord's TavernersRugby Football LeagueActive Humber LtdAOC SportUK CoachingSport in MindGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish RowingEngland SquashEngland GolfBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationUK Ultimate LtdForest School CampsAngling Trades Association (ATA)Herts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGreat Britain Savate FederationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsActive SurreyEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland AthleticsGreat Britain OutriggerI Trust SportBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationPanathlon ChallengePlay EnglandTrail Riders FellowshipEnglish Pool AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBowls EnglandNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Grooms AssociationASA Swim England LimitedNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Aikido BoardAngling TrustThe Sabre TrustUK Armed Forces Sports BoardGreenhouse SportsBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Elite Athletes AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationGreen Lane AssociationEndurance GBBritish GymnasticsBritish Water Ski & WakeboardAssociation of British Climbing WallsMedau Teachers AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandEton Fives AssociationEngland HockeyActive DevonMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)English Indoor Bowling Association LtdThe R&ATable Tennis EnglandRacecourse Association (The)Camping and Caravanning ClubTchoukball UKGolf Foundation (The)Living SportBritish EquestrianWheelPowerFLexercise WLHBBritish Triathlon FederationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsKeep Fit AssociationGreater Manchester MovingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationLeague Managers AssociationBaseball Softball UKSpecial Olympics GBKho Kho Federation of EnglandPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Orienteering FederationSported FoundationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationActive PartnershipsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationArchery GBProfessional Golfers' AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationEngland KorfballNational Association of Teachers of DancingActive EssexKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British SkydivingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Judo AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationRounders EnglandBowls Development AlliancePolice Community Clubs of Great BritainYouth Sport TrustBritish Blind SportStreetGames UKCroquet EnglandMountain TrainingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBadminton EnglandBritish Wheelchair BasketballLTA Operations ltdAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)LEAPBritish WeightliftingGB SnowsportBritish Universities & Colleges SportCare to Dance CICDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Ice SkatingBoccia EnglandBritish Caving AssociationBasketball EnglandOutdoor Industries AssociationGoalball UKBritish American Football AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedUKA DanceBritish CyclingVolleyball EnglandBritish Association of Teachers of DancingPentathlon GBBritish DressageSkateboard GB
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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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