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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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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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19 Mar 2024

New Practical Online Support for Sport Organisations and Volunteers: Launch of the V4V Sport Volunteering Tools

After three years of intensive international research and development, the partners in the ground-breaking V4V project – including the Sport and Recreation Alliance – are proud and delighted to launch their final products, aimed at improving the recruitment, management, retention and training of European sport volunteers.

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11 Jan 2024

Alliance responds to new Sport England report on the impact of cost-of-living

Today, Sport England – working alongside System Partners and Sheffield Hallam University – published its latest report reviewing the effects of the cost of living on sport and physical activity.

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12 Dec 2023

Supporting clubs and organisations navigate a crowded funding landscape - takeaways from the Alliance's recent funding workshop

On 30 November, the Alliance hosted an in-person workshop on the current funding landscape for sport and recreation clubs and organisations. The successful Fit For Your Funding Future event was attended by over 60 sport and recreation sector leaders.

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7 Dec 2023

Sport and physical activity sector leaders urge Government to work with sector as new evidence shows stark inequalities are limiting our most vulnerable children's life chances

New numbers from Sport England show that over half of our children and young people are not meeting the minimum recommended levels of daily activity, set by the Chief Medical Officer to maintain health.

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29 Sep 2023

New research highlights the positive impact of riding on urban populations

Produced on their behalf by the Sport and Recreation Alliance, British Equestrian has today published a report on Urban Equestrian Centres and their success in getting more people – from all backgrounds, ages and levels - to engage in equestrian and enjoy the benefits of being active.

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13 Sep 2023

UK lags behind European neighbours on activity as sector bodies unite in drive to make the UK the most active nation in Europe

The leading bodies for the sport, recreation and physical activity sector have today (13 September) made an urgent call to the main political parties and their leaders to pledge to make the UK the most active nation in Europe.

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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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20 Apr 2023

Overall activity levels for adults return to pre-pandemic levels but widening inequalities risk leaving many behind

Sport England has revealed that activity levels among adults have recovered over the last year, with more people in England now consistently active compared to the period before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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10 Feb 2023

Enormous social value of movement and dance outlined in new Alliance report

The Sport and Recreation Alliance, alongside the 26 members from its Movement and Dance division, and a consortium of academic professionals specialising in research on movement and dance, have published a report articulating its overlooked social value.

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