To mark the Alliance’s 90th anniversary, we are launching the Community Sport and Recreation Awards: Youth Edition 2025, which will celebrate the next generation of young leaders from across the sector.
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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Despite the ongoing challenges posed by COVID-19, some of the country’s largest sporting bodies invested £123.2m into the long-term development of their sports in the last year.
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The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics officially get underway today with the Opening Ceremony, and a team of over 50 athletes are in China to represent Team GB.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that Dame Janet Beer has been appointed as its new Chair and her initial four-year term will commence in July.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce the finalists for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022.
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Shorter, darker and colder days are a feature of this time of year which can often get people down - and for those who spend a lot of time alone, the impact can be really profound.
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The Government has announced a new £1 billion support package for businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors who have been most impacted by the Omicron variant.
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The House of Lords Select Committee has released a National Plan for Sport and Recreation, calling on the Government to establish a national plan for sport, health and wellbeing.
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Sport England has published its latest Active Lives Children and Young People Survey which reveals that the Coronavirus pandemic has resulted in a decline in activity levels and seen fewer young people take enjoyment from sport and physical activity.
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With cases of the Omicron variant, and its associated risks still being understood, the
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Sport England and UK Sport have released the full revised Code for Sports Governance, which sets out a series of new requirements for organisations seeking public funding for sport and physical activity.
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Friday 3 December marks International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD), a day dedicated to raising awareness of the experiences, challenges and opportunities those living with disabilities encounter.
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The V4V Project, of which the Sport and Recreation Alliance is a partner of, is planning to launch a first-of-its-kind survey which will take a deeper look into the volunteer workforce that supports sport organisations across Europe.
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The coronavirus pandemic has heightened the importance of technology in both our working and personal lives, which has sparked new opportunities but also unexpected challenges.
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A group of leading sport, recreation and physical activity sector bodies has cautiously welcomed the 2021 Autumn Budget and Spending Review announced by the Chancellor.
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The importance of sport, recreation and physical activity to our lives has been reinforced by the latest Sport England Active Lives Survey which highlights the on-going impact COVID-19 has had on activity levels among adults.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dave Strain to its Board following an open recruitment process.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance’s flagship learning and training event, the Fit for the Future Convention returns Wednesday 26 January 2022 with a focus on helping the sector to embrace technology.
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World Netball President, Liz Nicholl CBE and Badminton England Director, Eric Brown have been recognised for their outstanding service to sport and recreation at the Alliance’s 2021 Annual General Meeting.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance is excited to announce that entries are now open for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance has welcomed the government’s announcement of £30 million to facilitate the opening of school facilities and support primary age PE teaching.
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Now in its 9th year, National Inclusion Week is a time to celebrate and promote the importance of inclusion in workplaces, communities and society as a whole.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance is inviting members to attend an open forum. This forum will help the Alliance to identify the most effective ways it can support organisations in demonstrating the impact of their activities; in particular through social and economic value reporting.
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