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 Alliance is delighted to announce that entries for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2021 are now open, with cash prizes and national recognition up for grabs.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance welcomes today’s
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The Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced that £300 million of funding will be provided to major spectator sports impacted by the cancellation of events caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Youth Sport Trust, Sport and Recreation Alliance, ukactive and Association for Physical Education have come together to help clarify what extra-curricular sport is permitted under government’s new lockdown guidance.
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Thinking about the impact of any potential disruptions to your organisation is something that should always feature on your agenda, not just in times of COVID-19.
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The UK’s sport and physical activity sector has joined forces to launch a new campaign called Save Our Sports, urging the Government to save grassroots sport, fitness and leisure facilities from permanent closure due to COVID-19.
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On the evening of Saturday 31 October, the Prime Minister announced a new lockdown is to come into effect for four weeks, starting on Thursday 5 November.
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New research conducted by the Sport and Recreation Alliance shows that there is clear lack of representation of Black individuals across the board in the sport and recreation sector but tackling inequality remains a key priority for most organisations.
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Sport England have released the latest Active Lives Survey report which shows an encouraging increase in physical activity levels has been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Government has today announced £100 million of funding has been allocated to a new scheme introduced to address the ongoing challenges local authority sport and leisure facilities are facing.
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From the intricacies of navigation to the exhilaration of coping with the open sea, there is so much to gain from being on the water and the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is working to ensure more people reap the sport’s benefits.
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Sector deeply troubled by lack of Government action
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More than a quarter of Premier League footballers are black, yet less than 2% of all senior governance and administrative positions at governing bodies and football clubs in England are held by staff from BAME backgrounds.
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British Weight Lifting (BWL) is the national governing body for Weightlifting and Para Powerlifting within the United Kingdom.
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Today marks the beginning of Black History Month, a month of events which shine a light on the culture, history and achievement of Britain’s Black communities.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance has responded to the statement made by the Chancellor on Thursday 24 September.
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Sport England Chair, Nick Bitel and former Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Regional Racing Coach, Alan Woolford have been recognised for their outstanding service to sport and recreation at the Alliance’s Annual Conference 2020.
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Leaders from more than one hundred sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to the Prime Minister urging him to ringfence funding for the recovery of the sports and activity sector – or risk fuelling physical inactivity and related illnesses for a generation.
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Not many organisations could have predicted the emergence of a global pandemic in their lifetime – some though, would have prepared.
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The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to announce that Gateley Legal will be sponsoring our event app for our Annual Conference 2020.
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Join the nation in celebrating the three million people who keep us active on a daily basis this UK Coaching Week.
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Wheelchair tennis was founded in the 1970s and is one of the fastest growing wheelchair sports in the world.
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