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NSPG response to National Audit Office report: Grassroots participation in sport and physical activity
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) welcomes today’s publication of the National Audit Office’s [NAO] value for money report into grassroots participation in sport and physical activity.
Published 08 July 2022, Grassroots -
‘Unlock the potential of sport, recreation and physical activity to improve the health and wellbeing of the nation’ urge sector leaders
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is part of a coalition of leading organisations across sport, recreation and physical activity that has today come together for the first time to call for radical reform to support the growth and development of the sector.
Published 06 July 2022, Industry -
Alliance launch survey to assess impact of COVID-19 and cost of living increases on grassroots activity
Over the past two years sports clubs and community groups have faced testing circumstances; both with the Covid-19 pandemic and now with the increase in the cost of living.
Published 06 July 2022, Industry -
Alliance welcomes Dame Janet Beer as new Chair
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to welcome Dame Janet Beer to her new role as Chair, a role she began today (5 July), succeeding Andrew Moss who stands down after more than six years at the helm.
Published 05 July 2022, Governance -
Alliance and British Equestrian join forces on urban equestrian centre research
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that it has teamed up with British Equestrian on a comprehensive research project that aims to improve understanding about urban equestrian centres across the country.
Published 01 July 2022, Industry -
New tools to support recruitment and retention of sport volunteers discussed at V4V partner meeting in Helsinki
Earlier this month, the Sport and Recreation Alliance gathered in Helsinki, Finland with the other partners of the V4V project for the 3rd partner meeting and the first to take place face to face.
Published 30 June 2022, Volunteering -
Alliance AGM confirmed for St James’s Palace as nominations for annual awards open
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is thrilled to confirm that our 2022 Annual General Meeting will be taking place this year on Tuesday 6 September at St James’s Palace in central London.
Published 27 June 2022, Industry -
Rallying behind Pride Month 2022 with OutPlay Squash
To mark Pride Month 2022, the Sport and Recreation Alliance visited one of a growing number of LGBTQ+ inclusive sports clubs in the country.
Published 22 June 2022, Equality and Diversity -
Alliance partners with Federation of Irish Sport on member survey
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to be working alongside the Federation of Irish Sport (FIS) to create a member survey which will help inform the Federation’s work over the next year.
Published 09 June 2022, Industry -
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.
Published 09 June 2022, Equality and Diversity