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31 Oct 2024

A step to “fix the foundations” but sport, recreation and physical activity sector left absent from the role it can play in supporting the economy and the health of the nation

The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has issued the following response to the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget 2024.

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22 Oct 2024

Sector leaders call on Government to use Budget to drive physical activity and make UK most active nation in Europe, as Sport England report shows £100bn social value

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).

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16 Oct 2024

Sport and recreation sector celebrated at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as AGM award winners announced

Members of the Sport and Recreation Alliance gathered at the iconic Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on 15 October for the Alliance’s Annual General Meeting.

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14 Oct 2024

Sport and Recreation Alliance launches new website

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce the launch of a new website, developed with partners 93ft.

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27 Sep 2024

Join an exciting campaign to get the nation dancing with Angela Rippon CBE

A new and exciting campaign spearheaded by Angela Rippon CBE is being launched called Let’s Dance! with one objective – to get more people dancing.

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9 Sep 2024

Vacancy - Head of Public Affairs and Communications

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in the UK sport and physical activity sector and play a leading role in supporting and promoting a network of impactful and inspirational members?

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6 Sep 2024

A celebration of parasport: A Spotlight on Goalball

"Many of our players endured isolated childhoods with no idea they could play sport, never mind a team sport until they were introduced to goalball much later in life" - Goalball UK

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9 Aug 2024

Reaching New Heights: A Spotlight on Olympic Sport Climbing

“I find myself once again, thanking the sport that I’m at.” These were the words of the BBC’s climbing reporter Tim Harwood, reflecting on seeing Toby “the Terminator” Roberts win Team GBs first ever Olympic climbing medal in spectacular fashion, beating Japan’s Sorato Anraku to the gold.

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7 Aug 2024

Statement from Sport and Recreation Alliance on UK rioting

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has issued a statement following the recent riots in the UK.

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26 Jul 2024

From Parks to Paris - A Spotlight on Olympic Skateboarding

“I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport.”

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13 Jun 2024

Leading bodies for health, sport, recreation, fitness and leisure urge Party leaders to commit to making UK most active nation in Europe

A coalition of more than 200 bodies, athletes, businesses and charities across health, sport, recreation, and physical activity has written an open letter to party leaders calling on them to use the General Election to #TakeTheLead and commit to making the UK the most active nation in Europe.

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17 May 2024

Grassroots sport clubs are highly valued by people in local communities, new research reveals

New research has revealed that grassroots sport clubs are highly valued and important to local communities across the United Kingdom.

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16 May 2024

Nominate your incredible community champions for the 2024 Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award

The Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations are open for the 2024 Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award, to be presented at the Alliance’s autumn Annual General Meeting.

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3 Apr 2024

Community Club of the Year Fulham Reach Boat Club Highlighted at BBC Boat Race

The Sport and Recreation Alliance’s 2024 Community Club of the Year, Fulham Reach Boat Club continue to be recognised for their incredible work in the local community.

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27 Mar 2024

UK sports bodies re-invest over £170 million in grassroots sports

Major UK sports bodies have invested a record £173.4m into grassroots and growth of sports, from broadcast revenues over the last year.

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3 Oct 2023

New information hub launched to help the sport, recreation and physical activity sector reduce its environmental impact

The Sport Environment and Climate Coalition (SECC) has created a ‘one-stop shop’ for key resources on sports sustainability.

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19 Sep 2023

Alliance welcomes Rupinder Bains to its Board

The Alliance is delighted to announce that Rupinder Bains has joined the Board. Rupinder has filled the casual vacancy on the Board, and started in the role on 12 September.

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4 Aug 2023

Sport and Recreation Alliance announces partnership with Zellar

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has announced a new partnership with sustainability experts Zellar.

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17 Jul 2023

Alliance welcomes Dame Sally Dicketts DBE to its Board

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce the appointment of Dame Sally Dicketts DBE to its Board. Dame Sally, a leading figure in education, will formally start her new role at the next Board meeting on 25 July.

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12 Jul 2023

Nominations open for Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award as Alliance's AGM confirmed for City of London's Guildhall in September

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to confirm that our 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be taking place this year on Tuesday 12 September at Guildhall, with thanks to the City of London Corporation.

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7 Jun 2023

UK Concussion Guidelines for Grassroots Sport - Learning Webinars

In April, the Government and the Sport and Recreation Alliance published the first UK-wide Concussion Guidelines for Grassroots Sport.

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6 Jun 2023

Richard Doubleday - former Senior Technical Officer, Sport and Recreation Alliance

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is deeply saddened by the passing of former Senior Technical Officer, Richard Doubleday.

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26 May 2023

Sports technology experts Sport:80 now delivering technology audits for Alliance members

We are delighted to announce that Alliance partners, Sport:80, are offering technology audits to Alliance members, which can help support you to transform the way you are utilising technology at the start of this new membership year.

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12 May 2023

V4V partners working towards the development of digital tools on sport volunteering

The 13 partners in the EU-funded V4V project “Skills acquired through volunteering in sport” gathered for their fifth Full Partner Meeting in the City of London as guests of the UK’s Sport and Recreation Alliance.

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