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

Keep Fit AssociationBritish DanceSport AssociationCare to Dance CICAssociation for Physical EducationChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationBaseball Softball UKBritish Paralympic AssociationGreat Britain OutriggerBritish RowingSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Association of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)Activity AllianceActive PartnershipsBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationStreetGames UKUK Ultimate LtdBritish Horse SocietyWomen in SportRacecourse Association (The)Access Sport CIOEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Aikido BoardHurlingham Polo AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationBritish Grooms AssociationBritish Orienteering FederationGolf Foundation (The)Youth Sport TrustPentathlon GBEngland KorfballBritish FencingKho Kho Federation of EnglandActive EssexBritish Ice SkatingI Trust SportTrail Riders FellowshipCountryside AllianceMuslim Sports FoundationLiving SportSport in MindEngland SquashBritish Water Ski & WakeboardSnowsport EnglandBritish EquestrianSkateboard GBGreater Manchester MovingPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainUKA DanceAngling Trades Association (ATA)English Chess FederationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)Basketball EnglandLord's TavernersGreen Lane AssociationBowls Development AllianceWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationLEAPBritish Caving AssociationBritish GymnasticsFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsGoalball UKFLexercise WLHBLeague Managers AssociationBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationBritish Association of Teachers of DancingLondon Youth RowingBritish CyclingPaddle UKParkour UKUK Deaf SportEngland TouchWheelPowerSporting EqualsInternational Dance Teachers AssociationBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsASA Swim England LimitedBritish Student Taekwondo FederationSpecial Olympics GBLimbPowerEngland HockeyActive SurreyKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)Angling TrustPlay EnglandNational Council for Metal DetectingThe Sabre TrustBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationInclusive SkatingSafe Sport InternationalLTA Operations ltdBritish Horseracing AuthorityBritish Triathlon FederationBritish Elite Athletes AssociationAOC SportEngland AthleticsBritish Blind SportGrounds Management Association LimitedBritish TaekwondoBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationForest School CampsEMD UKRAF Central FundOutdoor Industries AssociationNational School Sailing AssociationNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)Tchoukball UKNational Field Archery SocietyRoyal Yachting AssociationEngland NetballEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdEngland LacrosseBritish American Football AssociationBritish Model Flying AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)The Royal Navy Sports BoardRounders EnglandUK CoachingAssociation of British Riding SchoolsBritish KitesportsProfessional Golfers' AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandBoccia EnglandBritish Obstacle SportsSportsAidBritish DressageProfessional Cricketers' AssociationMedau Teachers AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationFootball Association (The)Long Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Mountaineering CouncilBritish Universities & Colleges SportAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyCamping and Caravanning ClubWelsh RowingActive DevonAssociation of British Climbing WallsDallaglio RugbyWorksEton Fives AssociationCroquet EnglandMountain TrainingThe R&AActive Humber LtdTable Tennis EnglandEndurance GBSwimming Teachers' AssociationEnglish Schools' Football AssociationActive Kent and MedwayDwarf Sports Association UKGB SnowsportEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationBadminton EnglandPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKNational Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Wheelchair BasketballArchery GBAll Terrain Boarding AssociationHerts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish WeightliftingVolleyball EnglandYorkshire Sport FoundationGreenhouse SportsBritish Motorcyclists' FederationSported FoundationUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish Dance CouncilBritish Judo AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdBritish Nordic WalkingRugby Football LeagueUK Armed Forces Sports BoardEngland GolfPanathlon ChallengeBritish SkydivingLanguage of Dance CentreMargaret Morris MovementBowls EnglandInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsNorth Yorkshire Sport LtdNational Association 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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