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

UK CoachingBritish American Football AssociationActive Humber LtdThe Sabre TrustGreater Manchester MovingSporting EqualsLanguage of Dance CentreUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyGreat Britain Savate FederationEngland NetballEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdSwimming Teachers' AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British Mountaineering CouncilBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityActive Kent and MedwayBritish Elite Athletes AssociationGB SnowsportUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingLondon Youth RowingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingYorkshire Sport FoundationRacecourse Association (The)Police Community Clubs of Great BritainEngland LacrosseUnited Teachers of Dance LtdSport in MindFootball Association (The)FLexercise WLHBKho Kho Federation of EnglandNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdInclusive SkatingBritish CyclingBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationActive PartnershipsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish WeightliftingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBritish SkydivingGrounds Management Association LimitedAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish Student Taekwondo FederationEnglish Chess FederationOutdoor Industries AssociationAOC SportCare to Dance CICAccess Sport CIORoyal Yachting AssociationActive EssexDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish Caving AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Ice SkatingBritish Blind SportBritish Horse SocietyAssociation of British Climbing WallsSportsAidBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardTchoukball UKBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationActivity AllianceBasketball EnglandUK Armed Forces Sports BoardForest School CampsBritish Model Flying AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipAngling Trades Association (ATA)Active SurreyKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Muslim Sports FoundationGoalball UKLiving SportBritish Motorcyclists' FederationActive DevonKeep Fit AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKEngland KorfballBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Obstacle SportsCroquet EnglandLeague Managers AssociationMargaret Morris MovementBritish DressageBritish KitesportsEngland GolfCommonwealth Games EnglandLong Distance Walkers Association LtdCountryside AllianceLimbPowerBoccia EnglandBritish GymnasticsBritish TaekwondoFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsEton Fives AssociationPentathlon GBBritish Judo AssociationWheelPowerBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationEMD UKProfessional Golfers' AssociationSafe Sport InternationalPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKUKA DanceBaseball Softball UKThe R&ABritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Table Tennis EnglandEngland TouchArchery GBSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British DanceSport AssociationGreen Lane AssociationBritish Aikido BoardMedau Teachers AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationWelsh RowingUK Deaf SportGreat Britain OutriggerRugby Football LeagueBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)I Trust SportEngland SquashLord's TavernersBritish RowingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipUK Ultimate LtdEndurance GBYouth Sport TrustBowls Development AllianceNational Association of Teachers of DancingStreetGames UKNational School Sailing AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLEAPBritish Orienteering FederationEngland HockeyAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Skateboard GBCamping and Caravanning ClubHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsSported FoundationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Association for Physical EducationVolleyball EnglandBritish Grooms AssociationSnowsport EnglandMountain TrainingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsASA Swim England LimitedBritish EquestrianBowls EnglandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationParkour UKAngling TrustBritish FencingNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballLTA Operations ltdSpecial Olympics GBBadminton EnglandGreenhouse SportsPanathlon ChallengeNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Dance CouncilRounders EnglandEngland Athletics
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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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