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Sports Minister thanks the sector for work during COVID-19

A very special video from the Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston.

Published 07 April 2020, Covid-19

Alliance welcomes news of support for self-employed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance was pleased to hear the Chancellor confirm that additional support has been made available for self-employed individuals.

Published 26 March 2020, Politics

Alliance calls for extra support for the self-employed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is urging the government to respond to calls for additional support for self-employed workers, a request we highlighted at a meeting with the Secretary of State for DCMS last week.

Published 25 March 2020, Politics

Coronavirus Update - Alliance staff switch to remote working

After closely monitoring the latest advice from government, especially in relation to social distancing, the Sport and Recreation Alliance has taken the decision that all staff will work remotely with immediate effect.

Published 18 March 2020, Industry

Budget 2020 – what’s in it for sport and recreation?

The 2020 Budget was announced yesterday as the Chancellor disclosed a raft of measurements designed to inject billions of pounds into the economy.

Published 12 March 2020, Politics

Alliance calls for sustained funding and tax breaks ahead of The Budget

The Sport and Recreation Alliance has written to the Chancellor ahead of the Budget to ask for protection of the Sugar Tax funding for school sport and to call for wider tax reliefs to be made available for grassroots sport and recreation clubs.

Published 10 March 2020, Politics

Grassroots heroes given chance to shine at Alliance awards

The Sport and Recreation Alliance welcomed more than 100 guests to the King Power Stadium on Friday 6 March for the 2020 Community Sport and Recreation Awards as grassroots organisations from across the country were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the community.

Published 05 March 2020, Grassroots

Putting passion into policy and physical activity

Ahead of International Women’s Day, we continue to shine the spotlight on the incredible women who sit on the Sport and Recreation Alliance board – and today, it’s the turn of our youngest non-executive director, Cathryn Moses-Stone.

Published 04 March 2020, Equality and Diversity

The charity and youth expert helping to shape the Alliance

As we continue to celebrate the incredible women who sit on the Sport and Recreation Alliance board ahead of International Women’s Day, we take an in-depth look at Appointed Director, Caroline White. 

Published 03 March 2020, Equality and Diversity

Alliance Director to join parkrun for a celebration of women this International Women’s Day

Parkruns all around the world will be hosting a very special celebration of female participation on Saturday 7 March, the day before International Women’s Day.

Published 03 March 2020, Equality and Diversity