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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

Alliance launches Green for Grassroots campaign to mark Queen’s Jubilee

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to launch Green for Grassroots, a new campaign to encourage as many people involved in sport and recreation as possible to plant a tree in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year.

Published 26 May 2022, Grassroots

Grassroots stars given chance to shine at national Alliance awards

The winners of the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022 were revealed yesterday afternoon at our biggest celebration of grassroots sport and recreation ever.

Published 24 March 2022, Grassroots

Finalists for Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022 revealed

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce the finalists for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022. 

Published 24 January 2022, Grassroots

Entries now open for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is excited to announce that entries are now open for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2022.

Published 05 October 2021, Grassroots

Research shows resilient sector requires further support in recovery

At the start of 2021, the Alliance teamed up with the Sport Industry Research Group at Sheffield Hallam University on a research project that looked at how COVID-19 has impacted grassroots physical activity across the country.

Published 05 May 2021, Grassroots

‘Light in the darkness’: Grassroots heroes recognised at Alliance awards

The winners of the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2021 were revealed online tonight, as our annual event went virtual for the very first time.

Published 11 March 2021, Grassroots

Active IQ named as lead sponsor for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2021

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is delighted to announce Active IQ as our lead sponsor for this year’s Community Sport and Recreation Awards.

Published 18 February 2021, Grassroots

Finalists revealed for the Community Sport and Recreation Awards 2021

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is excited to announce the finalists for this year’s Community Sport and Recreation Awards, sponsored by Active IQ.

Published 11 February 2021, Grassroots

Alliance launch survey to measure the impact of COVID-19 on grassroots activity

The last year has been incredibly tough for community groups involved in delivering sport, physical activity and movement of all kinds. Lockdowns, restrictions and social distancing has seen many temporarily close or struggle to deliver their much-loved activities.

Published 28 January 2021, Grassroots