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

Guild of Professional Teachers of DancingGoalball UKBoccia EnglandVolleyball EnglandActive Humber LtdNational Council for Metal DetectingBadminton EnglandKho Kho Federation of EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsNational Association of Teachers of DancingFootball Association (The)British EquestrianRugby Football LeagueBowls Development AllianceEngland SquashBritish Aikido BoardDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Special Olympics GBSporting EqualsLord's TavernersBritish Horse SocietyBritish RowingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Inclusive SkatingPanathlon ChallengeLimbPowerEngland TouchBritish Nordic WalkingFLexercise WLHBBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish American Football AssociationGB SnowsportEngland LacrosseActivity AllianceBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationLondon SportBritish Student Taekwondo FederationNational Field Archery SocietyEngland and Wales Cricket BoardHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipActive EssexBritish DressageCommonwealth Games EnglandUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBaseball Softball UKSportsAidUK CoachingUK Ice Hockey Players Association (UKIHPA)Care to Dance CICYouth Sport TrustBritish TaekwondoEngland BoxingParkour UKRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish FencingGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Dance CouncilPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainMargaret Morris MovementLiving SportActive Kent and MedwayBritish Gliding AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish GymnasticsBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Elite Athletes AssociationPentathlon GBBritish Blind SportInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Dallaglio RugbyWorksNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdGB BoxingASA Swim England LimitedSkateboard GBBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationAccess Sport CIOBritish Association of Teachers of DancingBowls EnglandBritish Judo AssociationBritish ShootingBritish Wheelchair BasketballArchery GBWheelPowerWomen in SportSnowsport EnglandI Trust SportEton Fives AssociationSafe Sport InternationalBritish SkydivingChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationSport in MindBritish Horseracing AuthorityCountryside AlliancePlay EnglandProfessional Cricketers' AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsRacecourse Association (The)UK Armed Forces Sports BoardRugby Football UnionEngland GolfEnglish Chess FederationBritish Triathlon FederationPaddle UKWelsh RowingGolf Foundation (The)British Obstacle SportsBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Foosball AssociationGreater Manchester MovingEngland AthleticsBritish Caving AssociationSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationEMD UKTchoukball UKLeague Managers AssociationGreen Lane AssociationKeep Fit AssociationGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsAssociation for Physical EducationThe Sabre TrustNational School Sailing AssociationNICAS (National Indoor Climbing Award Schemes)Medau Teachers AssociationLondon Youth RowingBritish KitesportsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationTable Tennis EnglandMountain TrainingUK Deaf SportBritish Esports Federation LtdBasketball EnglandBritish CyclingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsRAF Central FundUKA DanceEngland NetballLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Motorcyclists' FederationUK Ultimate LtdBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Rounders EnglandLTA Operations ltdBritish WeightliftingMuslim Sports FoundationCamping and Caravanning ClubLEAPEndurance GBStreetGames UKEnglish Schools' Football AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipBritish WrestlingPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKOutdoor Industries AssociationActive DevonForest School CampsUnited Teachers of Dance LtdGreat Britain OutriggerGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Mountaineering CouncilEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Active SurreyEngland KorfballAOC SportEngland HockeyActive PartnershipsBritish DanceSport AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Ice SkatingAngling TrustGreenhouse SportsKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Sported FoundationThe R&ACroquet EnglandBritish Paralympic AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdHurlingham Polo AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardDwarf Sports Association UKNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association Ltd
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Latest News

28 Oct 2026

Alliance responds to Autumn Budget 2026

This afternoon the Chancellor, Rt Hon John Healey MP, delivered his maiden Budget Statement in the House of Commons outlining decisions on tax and spending.

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12 Oct 2026

Alliance Annual General Meeting 2026 to take place at The Greenhouse Centre

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that our 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place on Thursday 12 November at The Greenhouse Centre in London.

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15 Sep 2026

Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award nominations open as 2026 Annual General Meeting confirmed for 12 November

Nominations for the Alliance’s Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award have opened ahead of this year’s Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be taking place on 12 November.

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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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