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9 Jun 2022

Lisa O'Keefe appointed Secretary General of the International Working Group on Women & Sport

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to announce that Lisa O’Keefe has been appointed as the incoming Secretary General of the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport, the world’s largest network dedicated to advancing gender equity and equality in sport and physical activity.

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7 Jun 2022

Alliance establishes Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Board Subcommittee

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has established an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Board Subcommittee to help drive inclusion, fair treatment and diversity across its work and the wider sector.

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26 May 2022

Alliance launches Green for Grassroots campaign to mark Queen's Jubilee

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to launch Green for Grassroots, a new campaign to encourage as many people involved in sport and recreation as possible to plant a tree in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year.

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18 May 2022

Be a part of Europe's first ever volunteer survey of sport organisations

The V4V Project, of which the Sport and Recreation Alliance is a partner of, has launched a first-of-its-kind survey which aims to take a deeper look into the volunteer workforce that supports sport organisations across Europe.

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9 May 2022

Walking back to happiness

Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 is taking place from 9-15 May, with loneliness the focus of this year’s campaign. 

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5 May 2022

First cohort complete Alliance Management and Leadership Programme

The first ever cohort of the Sport and Recreation Alliance Management and Leadership Programme have successfully completed the training course, with a celebration to mark the occasion held in London on Wednesday 4 May.

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3 May 2022

Putting sun protection on the radar

Most of us could improve our sun protection habits, and now there’s no excuse, as awareness around this important health and safety routine is about to get ‘super-charged’, thanks to Sunguarding Sport, a NEW campaign by the Melanoma Fund, supported by the Sport and Recreation Alliance.

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28 Apr 2022

Activity levels begin to bounce back but inequalities must be addressed

Latest figures released by Sport England have shown activity levels for adults are slowly starting to recover following large drops caused by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

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7 Apr 2022

Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation highlights progress made across sport with release of report

Following the recent publication of Mind’s ‘Mental Health in Elite Sport’ report, the Mental Health Charter for Sport and Recreation steering group has issued its own ‘Seven Years of Changing Culture’ report highlighting the progress made across the wider sports and recreation sector since 2015 when the Charter was established. 

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24 Mar 2022

Grassroots stars given chance to shine at national Alliance awards

The winners of the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022 were revealed yesterday afternoon at our biggest celebration of grassroots sport and recreation ever.

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23 Mar 2022

Alliance responds to the Spring Statement 2022

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has responded to the government’s Spring Statement, delivered this afternoon by the Chancellor.

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22 Mar 2022

Spring Statement 2022: Statement by the National Sector Partners Group representing the sport, recreation and physical activity sector

The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) represents the breadth of the sport, recreation and physical activity sector.

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17 Mar 2022

Sport Environment and Climate Coalition statement on climate change and environmental sustainability

Sport, recreation and physical activity is enjoyed by millions of participants and fans across the country from grassroots to the elite, delivering huge social and economic value through improved health and wellbeing, connecting communities and supporting economic growth.

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5 Mar 2022

Reception to celebrate the UK hosting the IWG held ahead of International Women's Day

More than 80 guests gathered at Guildhall on Friday to celebrate the International Working Group on Women and Sport returning to the UK later this year.

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4 Mar 2022

Getting into the Paralympic spirit with Inclusive Skating

The Paralympic Winter Games begin in Beijing today, with 25 athletes selected to be part of ParalympicsGB – the biggest British team since the Lillehammer Games in 1994.

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3 Mar 2022

Introducing Joymo: a platform for every athlete, team and activity

From trials and tribulations to triumph and tenacity, sport and recreation drives excitement, and thanks to a new innovative platform, you can ensure that your members never miss a moment of action.

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2 Mar 2022

Ukraine update - 2 March 2022

We recognise the seriousness of the situation unfolding as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and we welcome and support the solidarity shown by the sport and recreation sector, both domestically and internationally, in response.

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2 Mar 2022

Fit for the Future contributors Played outline how technology can benefit your organisation

Ahead of our Fit for the Future Convention in April, we continue to shine a light on the contributors who will be joining us at the event – and today, it’s the turn of Played.

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1 Mar 2022

Alliance and GameDay invite you to embrace innovation at Fit for the Future 2022

Taking place on Wednesday 6 April in Birmingham, the Fit for the Future Convention provides guests with an ideal opportunity for networking, engagement and business opportunity.

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25 Feb 2022

Headline sponsor Air IT shares expertise ahead of Fit for the Future Convention

At the start of April, the Sport and Recreation Alliance’s Fit for the Future Convention returns in person as professionals from the sporting and technology world come together for an unmissable day of learning in Birmingham.

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23 Feb 2022

Follow the Alliance on Instagram!

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is very pleased to announce that we are now on Instagram -

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18 Feb 2022

Global voice for women's sport lends support to IWG work

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was delighted to welcome Dr Payoshni Mitra to its offices in London on Thursday to discuss its work around the International Working Group on Women & Sport.

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14 Feb 2022

Lisa O'Keefe joins Alliance to push forward IWG project

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to announce that Lisa O’Keefe has been appointed to support our work on becoming host secretariat to the International Working Group on Women and Sport this year.

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