Creating a happier and healthier nation
through the power of sport and recreation

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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

Mountain TrainingStreetGames UKBritish CyclingBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish KitesportsSporting EqualsEngland GolfBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBowls EnglandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Caving AssociationNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Blind SportEngland TouchAngling TrustBritish Ice SkatingNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdForest School CampsKho Kho Federation of EnglandI Trust SportLTA Operations ltdBritish Orienteering FederationEton Fives AssociationBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish DressageGreenhouse SportsUK Ultimate LtdActive EssexGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Mountaineering CouncilPlay EnglandBritish DanceSport AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubEnglish Pool AssociationEngland KorfballHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipGoalball UKArchery GBPaddle UKBritish Dance CouncilUK Armed Forces Sports BoardRoyal Yachting AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdNational School Sailing AssociationLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Triathlon FederationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationLimbPowerBritish Aikido BoardLiving SportThe R&ABasketball EnglandHurlingham Polo AssociationAssociation of British Riding SchoolsEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Imperial Society of Teachers of DancingSport in MindLord's TavernersBritish Student Taekwondo FederationBritish Universities & Colleges SportDallaglio RugbyWorksCroquet EnglandWheelPowerDwarf Sports Association UKActive PartnershipsOutdoor Industries AssociationEngland HockeyInclusive SkatingNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish FencingBritish Elite Athletes AssociationUK CoachingGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish Nordic WalkingVolleyball EnglandActivity AllianceBritish Grooms AssociationEngland SquashInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsBritish Horse SocietyGB SnowsportSported FoundationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsThe Sabre TrustGreater Manchester MovingEngland AthleticsMedau Teachers AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationParkour UKBaseball Softball UKBritish American Football AssociationASA Swim England LimitedEndurance GBCare to Dance CICBritish Judo AssociationThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)British GymnasticsMuslim Sports FoundationBritish Wheelchair BasketballEngland LacrosseEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish WeightliftingWelsh RowingMargaret Morris MovementBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Badminton EnglandBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationAccess Sport CIONational Field Archery SocietyUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsAOC SportPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainUK Deaf SportLong Distance Walkers Association LtdSpecial Olympics GBBritish Association of Teachers of DancingCommonwealth Games EnglandActive DevonNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdLEAPUKA DanceAssociation of British Climbing WallsYouth Sport TrustActive Humber LtdActive Kent and MedwayBritish EquestrianSafe Sport InternationalSportsAidEMD UKFootball Association (The)Duke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Rounders EnglandActive SurreyTchoukball UKBritish Motorcyclists' FederationLeague Managers AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityLondon Youth RowingEngland NetballGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish RowingAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)All Terrain Boarding AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationPentathlon GBBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsKeep Fit AssociationTrail Riders FellowshipKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British TaekwondoPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKTable Tennis EnglandSnowsport EnglandGolf Foundation (The)Swimming Teachers' AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationCountryside AllianceBoccia EnglandGreen Lane AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)Racecourse Association (The)Bowls Development AllianceSkateboard GBRugby Football LeagueEnglish Chess FederationBritish SkydivingFLexercise WLHBBritish Obstacle SportsBritish Gliding AssociationPanathlon Challenge
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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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