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London 2012 legacy celebrated as 1,100 young people get the opportunity to try new sports at Copper Box Arena
Young people from across London and the South East were given the opportunity to try 25 different sports at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park as part of a celebration of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Published 01 September 2022, Grassroots -
Alliance and Join In celebrate remarkable London 2012 volunteers
To mark the 10th anniversary of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, the Sport and Recreation Alliance and Join In have been celebrating the fantastic volunteers who helped make the Games so special.
Published 12 August 2022, Volunteering -
New Zealand passes IWG baton to United Kingdom at Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games in Birmingham provided the ideal backdrop for the official handover ceremony for the Secretariat of the International Working Group (IWG) on Women and Sport.
Published 04 August 2022, Equality and Diversity -
Badminton hoping to serve up lasting legacy at 2022 Commonwealth Games
This year’s spectacular summer of sport continues this evening as the 2022 Commonwealth Games get underway in Birmingham.
Published 28 July 2022, Industry -
Making a splash ten years on: the story of Lee Valley White Water Centre
Ten years ago today, the London 2012 Olympic Games got underway, welcoming more than 10,000 athletes, 70,000 volunteers and millions of spectators to the capital.
Published 27 July 2022, Industry -
Registrations now open for Alliance Management and Leadership Programme
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to announce that registrations are now open for its Management and Leadership Programme, which returns after a hugely successful first edition last year.
Published 21 July 2022, Industry -
Trust Registration Service and Unincorporated Sports Clubs and Associations
As the deadline for trusts to register with the Trust Registration Service approaches, our tax advisor, Richard Baldwin MBE, has provided an overview of the current Anti-Money Laundering Regulations and the implications for sports clubs and organisations.
Published 19 July 2022, Industry -
NSPG response to National Audit Office report: Grassroots participation in sport and physical activity
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) welcomes today’s publication of the National Audit Office’s [NAO] value for money report into grassroots participation in sport and physical activity.
Published 08 July 2022, Grassroots -
‘Unlock the potential of sport, recreation and physical activity to improve the health and wellbeing of the nation’ urge sector leaders
The Sport and Recreation Alliance is part of a coalition of leading organisations across sport, recreation and physical activity that has today come together for the first time to call for radical reform to support the growth and development of the sector.
Published 06 July 2022, Industry -
Alliance launch survey to assess impact of COVID-19 and cost of living increases on grassroots activity
Over the past two years sports clubs and community groups have faced testing circumstances; both with the Covid-19 pandemic and now with the increase in the cost of living.
Published 06 July 2022, Industry