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

Great Britain Savate FederationSportsAidAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish CyclingRoyal Yachting AssociationCroquet EnglandGreat Britain OutriggerPanathlon ChallengeI Trust SportWheelPowerThe Sabre TrustAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Commonwealth Games EnglandAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBowls EnglandBritish EquestrianEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardBritish Caving AssociationArchery GBRounders EnglandUKA DanceNational Council for Metal DetectingLimbPowerGoalball UKBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)LTA Operations ltdInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsRacecourse Association (The)English Indoor Bowling Association LtdUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)National Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Dance CouncilBritish Horse SocietyWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyTable Tennis EnglandDwarf Sports Association UKStreetGames UKEngland KorfballMargaret Morris MovementLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationSnowsport EnglandSwimming Teachers' AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdGolf Foundation (The)England LacrosseBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdVolleyball EnglandYorkshire Sport FoundationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKEngland SquashPentathlon GBUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBoccia EnglandHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSafe Sport InternationalGreen Lane AssociationLiving SportTchoukball UKBritish Ice SkatingHurlingham Polo AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland TouchEngland HockeyBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationMountain TrainingBritish KitesportsFLexercise WLHBBritish Wheelchair BasketballNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAccess Sport CIOSkateboard GBBritish Student Taekwondo FederationLEAPGreater Manchester MovingWelsh RowingAngling Trades Association (ATA)Play EnglandFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsBritish WeightliftingBritish Aikido BoardBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationBaseball Softball UKBritish Grooms AssociationWomen in SportActive EssexBritish TaekwondoUK Deaf SportGreenhouse SportsBritish SkydivingAOC SportUK CoachingProfessional Golfers' AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainYouth Sport TrustBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish RowingCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Water Ski & WakeboardActive SurreyFootball Association (The)Bowls Development AllianceLondon Youth RowingBritish FencingPaddle UKBritish Nordic WalkingEMD UKAssociation for Physical EducationGB SnowsportParkour UKNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Obstacle SportsBritish DanceSport AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Blind SportBritish GymnasticsUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Model Flying AssociationSport in MindEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityRAF Central FundDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)UK Armed Forces Sports BoardForest School CampsMedau Teachers AssociationInclusive SkatingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Judo AssociationActive PartnershipsChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Mountaineering CouncilActivity AllianceBritish Universities & Colleges SportGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyProfessional Cricketers' AssociationKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish Triathlon FederationOutdoor Industries AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEngland GolfBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Gliding AssociationGrounds Management Association LimitedKeep Fit AssociationBritish DressageBasketball EnglandRugby Football LeagueDallaglio RugbyWorksEton Fives AssociationUK Ultimate LtdBritish American Football AssociationSpecial Olympics GBBritish Orienteering FederationLord's TavernersActive DevonAngling TrustBritish Association of Teachers of DancingLeague Managers AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationCare to Dance CICMuslim Sports FoundationSporting EqualsEngland AthleticsBritish Elite Athletes AssociationASA Swim England LimitedEnglish Chess FederationActive Kent and MedwayEngland NetballThe R&AEndurance GBSported FoundationActive Humber LtdBadminton EnglandCountryside Alliance
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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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