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 Obstacle SportsAngling TrustBritish Nordic WalkingBritish Student Taekwondo FederationSafe Sport InternationalNational School Sailing AssociationEMD UKPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainBritish Horse SocietyWomen in SportBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationAll Terrain Boarding AssociationUK CoachingThe Sabre TrustEngland TouchInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsActive Humber LtdBritish RowingBritish GymnasticsBritish Motorcyclists' FederationLiving SportBritish Caving AssociationCamping and Caravanning ClubBritish Universities & Colleges SportAssociation of British Riding SchoolsASA Swim England LimitedMuslim Sports FoundationBritish KitesportsGoalball UKGolf Foundation (The)Volleyball EnglandSkateboard GBPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKArchery GBLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Grooms AssociationAccess Sport CIOBowls EnglandI Trust SportMountain TrainingYorkshire Sport FoundationOutdoor Industries AssociationPlay EnglandAOC SportCroquet EnglandEndurance GBBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingActive SurreyEnglish Schools' Football AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationBritish Gliding AssociationEngland NetballCare to Dance CICKeep Fit AssociationEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyTchoukball UKActivity AllianceRacecourse Association (The)GB SnowsportBritish Ice SkatingLEAPBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)North Yorkshire Sport LtdWheelPowerWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBritish FencingBritish DressageInternational Dance Teachers AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)British TaekwondoBoccia EnglandActive DevonBowls Development AllianceKho Kho Federation of EnglandMargaret Morris MovementNational Association of Teachers of DancingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdLTA Operations ltdAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdLondon Youth RowingSnowsport EnglandSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Youth Sport TrustBritish Elite Athletes AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdThe Royal Navy Sports BoardGreat Britain Savate FederationSported FoundationBritish EquestrianChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsTrail Riders FellowshipNational Council for Metal DetectingRAF Central FundLeague Managers AssociationBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationForest School CampsEngland LacrosseImperial Society of Teachers of DancingSport in MindWelsh RowingNational Field Archery SocietyHurlingham Polo AssociationLord's TavernersLong Distance Walkers Association LtdUKA DanceProfessional Cricketers' AssociationEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish American Football AssociationRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland KorfballEngland SquashSpecial Olympics GBProfessional Golfers' AssociationBritish WeightliftingBritish Mountaineering CouncilSwimming Teachers' AssociationBadminton EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationParkour UKTable Tennis EnglandPanathlon ChallengeAngling Trades Association (ATA)British Crown Green Bowling AssociationUK Armed Forces Sports BoardBritish DanceSport AssociationStreetGames UKRounders EnglandSporting EqualsUK Ultimate LtdEnglish Chess FederationBritish Judo AssociationBasketball EnglandAssociation of British Climbing WallsUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationCountryside AllianceEnglish Pool AssociationThe R&ASportsAidRugby Football LeagueNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipActive Kent and MedwayMedau Teachers AssociationFootball Association (The)British Aikido BoardBritish SkydivingEton Fives AssociationBaseball Softball UKFLexercise WLHBKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Association for Physical EducationDwarf Sports Association UKBritish CyclingInclusive SkatingEngland HockeyAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Active PartnershipsPentathlon GBEngland AthleticsGreen Lane AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)England GolfGrounds Management Association LimitedGreenhouse SportsBritish Blind SportBritish Horseracing AuthorityActive EssexBritish Dance CouncilCommonwealth Games EnglandGreater Manchester MovingBritish Paralympic AssociationPaddle UKBritish Wheelchair BasketballUK Deaf SportBritish Water Ski & WakeboardLimbPower
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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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