Creating a happier and healthier nation
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Who we represent

We have almost 300 members from across the sport and recreation sector, from traditional governing bodies to organisations from the world of outdoor pursuits, movement and dance, and many more.

Despite the diverse background of our members, they are all united by their belief in the positive power of sport and recreation.

Our Members

Activity AllianceThe Sabre TrustBritish Water Ski & WakeboardWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationSafe Sport InternationalProfessional Cricketers' AssociationInclusive SkatingLord's TavernersFootball Association (The)LimbPowerArchery GBActive Kent and MedwayEngland LacrosseActive SurreyEMD UKImperial Society of Teachers of DancingEngland HockeyMountain TrainingGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Ice SkatingHurlingham Polo AssociationGB SnowsportPentathlon GBForest School CampsAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsStreetGames UKActive PartnershipsBritish DressageNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish KitesportsSnowsport EnglandEngland GolfPlay EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)London Youth RowingBritish TaekwondoInternational Dance Teachers AssociationSported FoundationTchoukball UKRacecourse Association (The)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish American Football AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish RowingBritish Blind SportBritish Obstacle SportsEngland AthleticsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationGrounds Management Association LimitedCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Sub-Aqua Club (The)National Council for Metal DetectingRounders EnglandPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainGreen Lane AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipLEAPBritish FencingSporting EqualsPanathlon ChallengeBritish Horse SocietyAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Keep Fit AssociationLiving SportBritish Judo AssociationAccess Sport CIOGolf Foundation (The)FLexercise WLHBLanguage of Dance CentreBritish CyclingBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Dance CouncilBritish Student Taekwondo FederationCare to Dance CICBritish Aikido BoardCountryside AllianceBritish GymnasticsNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationUK Deaf SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAOC SportChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationEngland TouchGreater Manchester MovingBritish DanceSport AssociationUK CoachingCroquet EnglandActive Humber LtdYorkshire Sport FoundationBowls Development AllianceEnglish Chess FederationBritish SkydivingHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)WheelPowerEnglish Pool AssociationEngland NetballBritish Nordic WalkingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Model Flying AssociationSport in MindMargaret Morris MovementMuslim Sports FoundationGoalball UKGreat Britain OutriggerMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Caving AssociationLTA Operations ltdBritish Mountaineering CouncilEngland SquashDallaglio RugbyWorksSportsAidWelsh RowingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Youth Sport TrustSkateboard GBBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationAngling TrustThe R&ANorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardNational Field Archery SocietyBadminton EnglandNational School Sailing AssociationEndurance GBInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsEton Fives AssociationUKA DanceDwarf Sports Association UKBoccia EnglandRoyal Yachting AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingKho Kho Federation of EnglandPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKLeague Managers AssociationUK Ultimate LtdActive EssexActive DevonGreat Britain Savate FederationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBasketball EnglandPaddle UKOutdoor Industries AssociationVolleyball EnglandASA Swim England LimitedBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)I Trust SportAll Terrain Boarding AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationBowls EnglandParkour UKBritish EquestrianNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsAssociation of British Climbing WallsEngland KorfballBaseball Softball UKSpecial Olympics GBGreenhouse SportsCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdRugby Football LeagueTable Tennis EnglandBritish Motorcyclists' FederationAssociation of British Riding Schools
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Latest News

18 Aug 2026

Alliance responds to announcement on planning reforms

The government has announced that it will be retaining Sport England as a statutory consultee in the planning system.

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30 Jul 2026

Nominations open for revamped Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2026

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce that nominations for our flagship Community Sport and Recreation Awards are open for 2026, as we celebrate the very best of grassroots sport and recreation from across the country.

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23 Jul 2026

Alliance responds to business rates announcement

The Government has announced that pubs, clubs and live music venues are set to receive a 20% reduction to their business rates bills from April next year.

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How many people take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week?

This chart illustrates how many adults and children take part in the recommended amount of sport or physical activity every week, based on the Chief Medical Officer's guidelines (150 minutes moderate intensity activity a week for adults, 60 minutes for children), and reported by Sport England. Hover over the chart to find out the numbers.

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