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8 Jan 2020

Meet the Speakers of the 2020 Fit for the Future Convention

We are thrilled to announce an impressive line-up of sought-after speakers for our 2020 Fit for the Future Convention in association with Howden, including Olympic gold medallist Etienne Stott and leading academic Professor Kevin Hylton.

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18 Dec 2019

Tim Hollingsworth and Sally Munday confirmed as speakers for 2020 Fit for the Future Convention

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that Sport England CEO, Tim Hollingsworth, and recently-appointed CEO of UK Sport, Sally Munday, will join Lisa Wainwright for a keynote session at the 2020 Fit for the Future Convention.

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13 Dec 2019

Alliance welcomes new Conservative government

The Sport and Recreation Alliance wishes to extend our congratulations to Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party on their victory at the General Election. 

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10 Dec 2019

Swim England echoes Alliance investment call to keep facilities afloat

With the General Election looming, the focus on the incoming government’s policy agenda is intensifying and the Sport and Recreation Alliance manifesto continues to urge political parties to put sport and recreation at the heart of their decision-making.

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6 Dec 2019

Alarming lack of school sport activity shows importance of sugar tax money

Sport England have released the latest figures for childhood activity across the country and while levels are on the rise, there remain a number of issues which are stopping nearly four million children from being active.

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3 Dec 2019

Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive announce speakers for sport and physical activity hustings

The Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive have today (3 December) announced the representatives from the three main political parties who will speak at the sport and physical activity hustings tomorrow night.

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2 Dec 2019

#BigThankYou is back for 2019: Give your volunteers a chance to shine!

It’s been another year packed full of outstanding British sporting achievements. From Ben Stokes’ incredible summer to Laura Muir’s double-double – a crop of world-beating athletes have emerged and a nation of enthusiastic amateurs have been inspired.

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2 Dec 2019

#BigThankYou is back for 2019: Give your volunteers a chance to shine!

It’s been another year packed full of outstanding British sporting achievements. From Ben Stokes’ incredible summer to Laura Muir’s double-double – a crop of world-beating athletes have emerged and a nation of enthusiastic amateurs have been inspired.

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28 Nov 2019

Providing sport services should be a legal requirement for local authorities

Our Policy Officer, Max Nicholls, urges government to make investment in sport services mandatory for local authorities to help unlock barriers to participation and improve the sport and recreation delivery system.

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22 Nov 2019

Wainwright named CEO of the Year at the 2019 English Women's Awards

We are excited to announce that our chief executive Lisa Wainwright has been named CEO of the Year at the 2019 English Women’s Awards, supported by Creative Oceanic.

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20 Nov 2019

Alliance urges the incoming government to step up its support for sport and recreation

Last week was a big week here at the Sport and Recreation Alliance. We released our

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20 Nov 2019

Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive to host hustings with main parties

The Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive have today (20 November) announced a sport and physical activity hustings with the main political parties, in the build-up to the general election.

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8 Nov 2019

Alliance announce Jackie Sebire as Appointed Director

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Assistant Chief Constable of Bedfordshire Police, Jackie Sebire to its Board of Directors as an Appointed Director.

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7 Nov 2019

Time for government to deliver on promises to solve social crisis

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has released its General Election Manifesto which calls on political parties to put sport and recreation at the heart of the policy agenda.

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5 Nov 2019

Alliance announce exciting new partnership with the Football Association

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is thrilled to announce that it will work alongside the Football Association to deliver governance training to County Football Association (County FA) chairs and vice-chairs.

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4 Nov 2019

Date and venue revealed for the 2020 Community Sport and Recreation Awards

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is thrilled to announce that the 2020 Community Sport and Recreation Awards ceremony will take place on Friday 6 March 2020 at the King Power Stadium in Leicester.

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29 Oct 2019

Alliance CEO named amongst leading LGBT+ executives

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that CEO Lisa Wainwright has been ranked at number 8 in the 2019 OUTstanding 30 LGBT+ Public Sector Executives List, supported by Yahoo Finance.

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17 Oct 2019

Encouraging Sport England figures highlight the value of sport and recreation

The latest Sport England Active Lives Survey has been published and it shows that one million more adults are reaping the benefits of being physically active.

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24 Sep 2019

Brexit preparedness Q&A

With the conversation around Brexit moving all the time, the Sport and Recreation Alliance has pulled together the below to provide guidance to our members on several frequently asked questions.

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23 Sep 2019

Alliance join team to work on Sport England project to improve board diversity

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm that it will work alongside Perrett Laver on improving sector diversity – a project launched by Sport England and UK Sport on Friday 20 September.

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12 Sep 2019

Government must commit to long-term funding of PE and Sport Premium

New research commissioned by the Sport and Recreation Alliance has revealed that primary schools need greater certainty over the long-term funding of the PE and Sport Premium in order to deliver sustainable improvements in school sport.

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5 Sep 2019

Alliance response to Spending Review

The Sport and Recreation Alliance welcomes the Chancellor’s

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9 Aug 2019

Alliance response to spending review update

Following the Chancellor's announcement of a one-year Spending Review, the Sport and Recreation Alliance is calling on the Treasury to make sure the budget for Sport in DCMS is maintained for the one year term of the review. 

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