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

Eton Fives AssociationActive EssexBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)British KitesportsBasketball EnglandEngland AthleticsBowls EnglandLondon Youth RowingDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British Obstacle SportsWelsh RowingAccess Sport CIOForest School CampsLord's TavernersEngland KorfballEngland NetballBritish Horse SocietyUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBowls Development AllianceUKA DanceGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyMedau Teachers AssociationGreater Manchester MovingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEndurance GBEngland HockeySpecial Olympics GBStreetGames UKBritish DressageChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationGolf Foundation (The)British Mountaineering CouncilPanathlon ChallengeParkour UKTrail Riders FellowshipUK CoachingEnglish Schools' Football AssociationCroquet EnglandActive Kent and MedwayEngland LacrosseMountain TrainingBritish GymnasticsOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationThe R&ABritish Dance CouncilEngland SquashPentathlon GBUK Ultimate LtdBritish Judo AssociationBoccia EnglandThe Sabre TrustGreenhouse SportsActive PartnershipsAssociation of British Riding SchoolsRounders EnglandGB SnowsportProfessional Golfers' AssociationLeague Managers AssociationInclusive SkatingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKUK Deaf SportGreen Lane AssociationActive DevonCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish WeightliftingMargaret Morris MovementCountryside AllianceBaseball Softball UKEnglish Chess FederationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish EquestrianSported FoundationNational School Sailing AssociationInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Triathlon FederationDallaglio RugbyWorksAll Terrain Boarding AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsRoyal Yachting AssociationSafe Sport InternationalSport in MindBritish Blind SportBritish SkydivingActivity AllianceDwarf Sports Association UKBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Language of Dance CentreActive SurreyMuslim Sports FoundationFootball Association (The)LEAPSkateboard GBASA Swim England LimitedCommonwealth Games EnglandAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Badminton EnglandEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish CyclingFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsRugby Football LeagueBritish DanceSport AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British Aikido BoardKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Angling TrustBritish Caving AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdNational Association of Teachers of DancingYouth Sport TrustCare to Dance CICBritish RowingBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationLiving SportBritish FencingWheelPowerSportsAidBritish Universities & Colleges SportBritish Ice SkatingBritish TaekwondoNational Council for Metal DetectingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsAOC SportBritish Student Taekwondo FederationKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerTchoukball UKHurlingham Polo AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationAngling Trades Association (ATA)England TouchKeep Fit AssociationArchery GBSporting EqualsAssociation for Physical EducationBritish Nordic WalkingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsFLexercise WLHBEngland GolfSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Grounds Management Association LimitedLimbPowerEMD UKVolleyball EnglandGoalball UKBritish Wheelchair BasketballUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish American Football AssociationProfessional Cricketers' AssociationNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Association of Teachers of DancingTable Tennis EnglandEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Horseracing AuthorityHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAssociation of British Climbing WallsInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsSnowsport EnglandLTA Operations ltdBritish Paralympic AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationActive Humber LtdBritish Grooms AssociationI Trust SportImperial Society of Teachers of DancingNorth Yorkshire Sport Ltd
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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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