Creating a happier and healthier nation
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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

Safe Sport InternationalBritish Model Flying AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKBowls EnglandPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKYouth Sport TrustLondon Youth RowingGrounds Management Association LimitedSwimming Teachers' AssociationFLexercise WLHBOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingLTA Operations ltdVolleyball EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationMountain TrainingBadminton EnglandBritish WeightliftingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Student Taekwondo FederationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish EquestrianActive PartnershipsMuslim Sports FoundationInclusive SkatingImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Racecourse Association (The)British DanceSport AssociationNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdI Trust SportBritish Triathlon FederationEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Judo AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbySkateboard GBAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsTrail Riders FellowshipBritish Orienteering FederationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Language of Dance CentreDallaglio RugbyWorksInternational Dance Teachers AssociationSportsAidFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsNational School Sailing AssociationEngland NetballEngland GolfBritish DressageMargaret Morris MovementWheelPowerInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Horseracing AuthorityAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British Paralympic AssociationBritish CyclingWomen in SportBasketball EnglandUK Deaf SportSport in MindLiving SportAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Aikido BoardBritish Horse SocietyPentathlon GBBritish Ice SkatingTable Tennis EnglandUK CoachingFootball Association (The)RAF Central FundBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationLimbPowerRugby Football LeagueBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationThe Sabre TrustBritish Elite Athletes AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdSpecial Olympics GBBritish KitesportsEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdLord's TavernersKeep Fit AssociationUK Ultimate LtdBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish TaekwondoDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Goalball UKUKA DanceCare to Dance CICAngling TrustBritish Dance CouncilBritish GymnasticsEngland TouchStreetGames UKBritish Gliding AssociationLeague Managers AssociationParkour UKUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAOC SportBritish SkydivingBritish RowingGreat Britain Savate FederationCroquet EnglandEngland KorfballThe R&AActive Humber LtdNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsLEAPSported FoundationRounders EnglandCamping and Caravanning ClubHurlingham Polo AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEndurance GBRoyal Yachting AssociationGB SnowsportEngland SquashChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)National Field Archery SocietyCountryside AllianceEnglish Chess FederationGreenhouse SportsYorkshire Sport FoundationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationActive SurreyBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEngland LacrosseBritish Obstacle SportsNational Association of Teachers of DancingPaddle UKActive Kent and MedwayGolf Foundation (The)Archery GBAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Eton Fives AssociationWelsh RowingActive EssexBritish FencingBowls Development AllianceBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Caving AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationSnowsport EnglandEMD UKBaseball Softball UKBritish American Football AssociationGreen Lane AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Nordic WalkingUnited Teachers of Dance LtdEngland AthleticsGreater Manchester MovingUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEnglish Schools' Football AssociationKho Kho Federation of EnglandEngland HockeyGreat Britain OutriggerBoccia EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdActive DevonSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Activity AllianceBritish Water Ski & WakeboardNational Council for Metal DetectingThe Royal Navy Sports BoardASA Swim England LimitedBritish Mountaineering CouncilAccess Sport CIOTchoukball UKHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSporting EqualsPanathlon ChallengeForest School CampsPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainAll Terrain Boarding AssociationPlay EnglandBritish Blind Sport
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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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