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Alliance launches programme to develop new leaders

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is thrilled to announce our new Management and Leadership Programme, creating new and exciting opportunities for future senior leaders within the sector. 

Published 03 September 2021, Industry

Tokyo Paralympics: Q&A with Activity Alliance CEO Barry Horne

From incredible feats to personal bravery, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will go down as a Games to remember and Britain’s extraordinary summer of sport looks set to continue.

Published 24 August 2021, Industry

New report shines a light on the social value of movement and dance to the UK

Moving your body to music is often seen as the ultimate feel-good exercise but putting on your dance shoes also has many physical and mental health benefits that can often be overlooked.

Published 23 August 2021, Industry

Alliance responds to Sport in our Communities report

The DCMS Committee has published a report that highlights several of the significant challenges the community sports sector has faced during COVID-19, and what needs to be done to ensure its long-term survival.

Published 29 July 2021, Politics

UK ready to host IWG with the support of world class partners

Following confirmation that the UK has been successful in its bid to host the International Working Group (IWG) on Women and Girls in Sport, we are delighted to confirm a number of supporting partners who will be helping to deliver this global event.

Published 21 July 2021, Industry

UK awarded hosting rights for International Working Group on Women and Sport

The United Kingdom has been announced as the next host secretariat for the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport.

Published 21 July 2021, Industry

Latest Government Guidance

England has now moved to Step 4 of the government’s roadmap out of lockdown. Find out what this means for sport and recreation below.

Published 19 July 2021, Covid-19

Open call for research project proposals

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to invite its members to submit proposals for potential research projects in a bid to enable vital, but under-resourced, research to be undertaken.

Published 12 July 2021, Industry

Alliance releases annual Impact Report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to publish its 2020/21 Impact Report, which shines a light on the organisation’s milestones and achievements from the past 12 months.

Published 07 July 2021, Industry

The taxation of coronavirus grants to grassroots sports

This article, written by our tax adviser, Richard Baldwin MBE, provides an overview of the tax treatment of coronavirus business support grants provided to grassroots sports organisations. It does not cover the tax treatment of earnings support payments such as the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.

Published 05 July 2021, Covid-19