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Alliance chair gives views in school sport select committee
The Sport and Recreation Alliance’s chair appeared in front of the Education Select Committee today to give the Alliance’s views on the Government’s strategy for PE and school sport...
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Here at the Sport and Recreation Alliance we live and breathe sport and are in the perfect position to keep you informed of the key issues in, surrounding and affecting sport and physical activity....
Poll reveals latest industry insight into evaluating sponsorship campaigns
Think! Sponsorship has released poll results ahead of their conference next week, providing insight into how effectively the sponsorship industry is currently evaluated. The poll was completed by...
Rod Carr and Nick Bitel appointed at UK Sport and Sport England
Rod Carr and Nick Bitel have been appointed as the new chairs of UK Sport and Sport England respectively. Rod Carr CBE replaces Baroness Sue Campbell at UK Sport – the agency which...
The Community Sport + Recreation Awards – have you nominated?
Last year, the Alliance’s Community Sport and Recreation Awards recognised seven sports clubs which blazed a trail for community sport – they attracted volunteers, linked up with schools...
Do you want to be on the board of the Sport and Recreation Alliance?
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is recruiting for two elected directors to join their board. As an Alliance board member, you would be shaping the organisation's future at an exciting time of...
Need sponsors? Find out how to bag them at the Think! Sponsorship Conference
The Alliance has secured its members an exclusive discount to the 19th Think! Sponsorship Conference, Measuring Up. This year’s conference is taking place on 9 May at Stratford Circus, London...
Exclusive free email marketing webinar for Alliance members
The Sport and Recreation Alliance’s partner Rocketseed is offering a free online webinar on how to use email branding to maximise your marketing campaigns. You can watch the webinar from the...
Early bird discount for interactive marketing conference
Sport and Recreation Alliance members can still secure an early bird rate of £95 for the MemCom interactive conference stream. The MemCom conference, held on 9 May, is aimed at membership...
Tim Lamb bangs the drum for grassroots sports clubs
Last week Tim Lamb championed the Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) scheme live on Sky Sports News. The Sport and Recreation Alliance has long been a supporter of the scheme, which since its...

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