The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has issued the following statement, welcoming the findings of Sport England’s new social value report, published today (22 October).
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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe Sport and Recreation Alliance wishes to extend our congratulations to Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party on their victory at the General Election.
Read moreWith 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.
Read moreSport 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreIt’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.
Read moreIt’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.
Read moreOur 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.
Read moreWe 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.
Read moreLast week was a big week here at the Sport and Recreation Alliance. We released our
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreWith 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreNew 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.
Read moreThe Sport and Recreation Alliance welcomes the Chancellor’s
Read moreFollowing 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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