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

British Roller Sports Federation LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardEton Fives AssociationSpecial Olympics GBCommonwealth Games EnglandBritish TaekwondoPaddle UKBritish Ice SkatingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationSafe Sport InternationalBritish Nordic WalkingCroquet EnglandEngland TouchUK Armed Forces Sports BoardActive SurreyDwarf Sports Association UKSported FoundationWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationSkateboard GBBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Margaret Morris MovementBritish American Football AssociationKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)England KorfballBowls EnglandEnglish Schools' Football AssociationActivity AllianceBritish Grooms AssociationEngland SquashSport in MindBritish SkydivingGolf Foundation (The)Youth Sport TrustBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationLeague Managers AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdBritish Triathlon FederationBaseball Softball UKUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationAngling TrustBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationThe Sabre TrustEngland AthleticsBritish Universities & Colleges SportLanguage of Dance CentreAOC SportAngling Trades Association (ATA)Living SportBritish CyclingPlay EnglandBritish Obstacle SportsActive Kent and MedwayLimbPowerNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish DressageBowls Development AllianceInternational Dance Teachers AssociationI Trust SportUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationUK Ultimate LtdActive PartnershipsTchoukball UKDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)Boccia EnglandSportsAidBritish WeightliftingPanathlon ChallengeGreater Manchester MovingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdYorkshire Sport FoundationLTA Operations ltdNational Council for Metal DetectingNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationLord's TavernersBritish GymnasticsLondon Youth RowingBritish Association of Teachers of DancingTable Tennis EnglandForest School CampsOutdoor Industries AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksTrail Riders FellowshipAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British Blind SportBritish KitesportsBritish Judo AssociationSnowsport EnglandChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationGB SnowsportUnited Teachers of Dance LtdRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland LacrosseEMD UKCare to Dance CICEngland GolfParkour UKASA Swim England LimitedEndurance GBBadminton EnglandPentathlon GBMountain TrainingGreenhouse SportsBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsActive DevonWheelPowerAssociation of British Climbing WallsBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Federation of Sports and Play AssociationsUK CoachingArchery GBInclusive SkatingActive EssexBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSwimming Teachers' AssociationBritish Horse SocietyUK Deaf SportPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKAssociation for Physical EducationMuslim Sports FoundationSporting EqualsGoalball UKKho Kho Federation of EnglandBritish Motorcyclists' FederationBritish Paralympic AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationRacecourse Association (The)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Aikido BoardHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipStreetGames UKRugby Football LeagueRAF Central FundKeep Fit AssociationBritish Caving AssociationWomen in SportNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdBritish Student Taekwondo FederationGreat Britain OutriggerProfessional Cricketers' AssociationLEAPGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyWelsh RowingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Camping and Caravanning ClubBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationGreen Lane AssociationFootball Association (The)Grounds Management Association LimitedUKA DanceVolleyball EnglandNational Field Archery SocietyBritish Horseracing AuthorityHurlingham Polo AssociationAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsEnglish Chess FederationCountryside AlliancePolice Community Clubs of Great BritainThe R&ABritish Dance CouncilActive Humber LtdGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish RowingRounders EnglandFLexercise WLHBAssociation of British Riding SchoolsEngland NetballEnglish Pool AssociationAccess Sport CIOEngland HockeyBasketball EnglandNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdBritish FencingInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsNational School Sailing AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish Wheelchair BasketballBritish EquestrianImperial Society of Teachers of Dancing
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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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