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Leaders in sport and physical activity sector unite to back #SaveOurSports campaign

Sector deeply troubled by lack of Government action

Published 15 October 2020, Grassroots

How the PFA is helping to address the shortage of diversity in football’s boardrooms

More than a quarter of Premier League footballers are black, yet less than 2% of all senior governance and administrative positions at governing bodies and football clubs in England are held by staff from BAME backgrounds.

Published 15 October 2020, Equality and Diversity

Black History Month: British Weight Lifting lead sector efforts to educate and inspire

British Weight Lifting (BWL) is the national governing body for Weightlifting and Para Powerlifting within the United Kingdom.

Published 08 October 2020, Equality and Diversity

Celebrating diversity this Black History Month with England Boxing

Today marks the beginning of Black History Month, a month of events which shine a light on the culture, history and achievement of Britain’s Black communities.

Published 01 October 2020, Equality and Diversity

Chancellor’s Winter Economy Plan helpful but more needed to help sport and recreation recover

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has responded to the statement made by the Chancellor on Thursday 24 September.

Published 25 September 2020, Politics

Alliance reveals winners of Arthur Bell Trophy and Emeritus Award

Sport England Chair, Nick Bitel and former Royal Yachting Association (RYA) Regional Racing Coach, Alan Woolford have been recognised for their outstanding service to sport and recreation at the Alliance’s Annual Conference 2020.

Published 23 September 2020, Industry

Leaders from sport and physical activity sector appeal to PM for urgent funding and central role in nation’s Covid-19 recovery

Leaders from more than one hundred sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to the Prime Minister urging him to ringfence funding for the recovery of the sports and activity sector – or risk fuelling physical inactivity and related illnesses for a generation.

Published 21 September 2020, Politics

Time for some R&R: Realism and Resilience

Not many organisations could have predicted the emergence of a global pandemic in their lifetime – some though, would have prepared.

Published 17 September 2020, Governance

Alliance and Gateley Legal launch exciting app for Annual Conference 2020

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is pleased to announce that Gateley Legal will be sponsoring our event app for our Annual Conference 2020.

Published 17 September 2020, Industry

Support your coach this UK Coaching Week

Join the nation in celebrating the three million people who keep us active on a daily basis this UK Coaching Week.

Published 14 September 2020, Industry