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 Blind SportPentathlon GBFederation of Sports and Play AssociationsEndurance GBGreenhouse SportsUK Deaf SportEngland GolfUK Ultimate LtdASA Swim England LimitedAngling Trades Association (ATA)Swimming Teachers' AssociationPolice Community Clubs of Great BritainFootball Association (The)Association for Physical EducationGrounds Management Association LimitedRugby Football LeagueGreat Britain Savate FederationBritish Triathlon FederationEton Fives AssociationUKA DanceTable Tennis EnglandNational Association of Teachers of DancingActive EssexBritish Elite Athletes AssociationInstitute of Clay Shooting InstructorsWorld Professional Billiards and Snooker AssociationBadminton EnglandActivity AllianceEnglish Schools' Football AssociationSport in MindLord's TavernersRacecourse Association (The)Association of British Riding SchoolsAll Terrain Boarding AssociationRounders EnglandBritish Ballet Organization Ltd (bbodance)North Yorkshire Sport LtdKho Kho Federation of EnglandKarate Union of Great Britain (KUGB)British Orienteering FederationBritish Wheelchair BasketballYouth Sport TrustLeague Managers AssociationVolleyball EnglandNorthern Counties Dance Teachers' Association LtdAOC SportEngland NetballBritish Judo AssociationBritish FencingBritish Motorcyclists' FederationWelsh RowingBritish Caving AssociationUK Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AssociationLEAPUK CoachingEngland LacrosseProfessional Cricketers' AssociationBritish Gliding AssociationUnited Teachers of Dance LtdStreetGames UKBritish Ice SkatingEnglish Indoor Bowling Association LtdInclusive SkatingBritish Association of Snowsport InstructorsEngland AthleticsBritish Horseracing AuthorityDallaglio RugbyWorksBritish EquestrianLanguage of Dance CentreBritish Association of Teachers of DancingGoalball UKAccess Sport CIOGreen Lane AssociationActive Humber LtdCountryside AllianceActive Kent and MedwayMuslim Sports FoundationAngling TrustAssociation of British Climbing WallsSports & Play Construction Association (SAPCA)Herts Sport & Physical Activity PartnershipBritish Dragon Boat Racing AssociationCare to Dance CICLiving SportEngland TouchForest School CampsTchoukball UKAssociation of Professional Scuba Training Organisations (APSTO)British KitesportsGreater Manchester MovingEMD UKEnglish Chess FederationThe R&ABasketball EnglandUnited Kingdom Cheerleading AssociationBritish SkydivingRoyal Yachting AssociationBritish DressageBowls Development AllianceNational Field Archery SocietySported FoundationTrail Riders FellowshipPanathlon ChallengeFLexercise WLHBSnowsport EnglandChief Cultural & Leisure Officers AssociationLondon Youth RowingEnglish Amateur Dancesport AssociationEngland KorfballThe Sabre TrustBritish Aikido BoardMargaret Morris MovementGolf Foundation (The)Play EnglandBritish Sub-Aqua Club (The)National Association of Karate and Martial Art SchoolsKeep Fit AssociationEnglish Pool AssociationBritish Universities & Colleges SportPaddle UKCroquet EnglandProfessional Golfers' AssociationBaseball Softball UKBritish Student Taekwondo FederationNational School Sailing AssociationEngland SquashBritish Mountaineering CouncilMedau Teachers AssociationOutdoor Industries AssociationBritish Nordic WalkingMountain TrainingLTA Operations ltdBritish Horse SocietyGreat Britain OutriggerBritish RowingBritish GymnasticsThe Royal Navy Sports BoardSpecial Olympics GBBritish DanceSport AssociationBritish Paralympic AssociationDwarf Sports Association UKActive SurreyBoccia EnglandNational Council for Metal DetectingHurlingham Polo AssociationYorkshire Sport FoundationSkateboard GBBowls EnglandAssociation of Dance and Freestyle ProfessionalsBritish Crown Green Bowling AssociationActive PartnershipsActive DevonSporting EqualsBritish WeightliftingLong Distance Walkers Association LtdBritish Obstacle SportsBritish American Football AssociationCommonwealth Games EnglandSafe Sport InternationalGB SnowsportI Trust SportGreat Britain Wheelchair RugbyBritish Ju-Jitsu AssociationArchery GBWheelPowerBritish Inline Puck Hockey AssociationDuke of Edinburgh's Award (DofE)International Dance Teachers AssociationLimbPowerBritish TaekwondoEngland HockeyUK Armed Forces Sports BoardParkour UKBritish Dance CouncilCamping and Caravanning ClubImperial Society of Teachers of DancingBritish Water Ski & WakeboardPatanjali Yog Peeth Trust UKBritish Grooms AssociationSportsAidBritish Model Flying AssociationBritish Roller Sports Federation LtdBritish Cycling
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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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