Just one week to go! 😁 'Make it Matter: Turning Environmental Goals into Actions' will explore how sports organisations of all sizes can embed sustainability into their everyday operations 🟢 It's not too late to sign up! 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events/event...

Just under three weeks left to sign up for our AGM and 90th Year Anniversary Celebration! 🥳 Join us as we see our annual awards presented, as well as an opportunity to reflect on 90 years of Alliance history at St James's Palace 🤩 Sign up here! 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/sport-a...

Speakers have been confirmed for our upcoming networking event! 🤩 'Make It Matter: Turning Environmental Goals into Action' will explore how sports organisations of all sizes can embed sustainability into their everyday operations 😁 Sign up here! 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events/event...

🥳 It's National Fitness Day! 🥳 The National Fitness Day activity finder shows all of the activities taking place in your area, making it easier than ever for you to get involved! 🏃 Take a look 👇 nationalfitnessday.com/finder/ @ukactive.bsky.social

A new @ukactive.bsky.social report highlights the positive impact of physical activity on people with a mental health condition 🧠 However, currently, only 16% of this group meet the Chief Medical Officer's recommended physical activity levels. Find out more 👇 www.ukactive.com/news/72-of-p...

ICYMI: We announced that we'll be hosting a special event at St James’s Palace on 12 November 2025 to mark its 90th anniversary, encompassing our AGM and #CSRAYouth Awards 🥳 Find out more and secure your spot here 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/sport-a...

This National Inclusion Week, we've highlighted the work of two members who do brilliant work to ensure as many people as possible can benefit from sport and recreation 🙌 Activity Alliance 👉 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/celebra... Women in Sport 👉 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/nationa...

In our second feature of National Inclusion Week, we spotlight the work of @womeninsportuk.bsky.social, who have been breaking down barriers that hold girls and women back from taking the opportunities sport can offer for over 40 years 🙌 Take a look 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/nationa...

We've launched nominations for our 2025 Spirit of Sport and Recreation Award, to be presented at our AGM & 90th Year Anniversary Celebration, which was announced last week! 🥳 To nominate a community champion for this prestigious award, click here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/spirit-...

It's National Inclusion Week! 😁 Alongside @activityalliance.bsky.social, we are celebrating progress while calling for change to break down the barriers disabled people continue to face accessing sport and physical activity. Read more here 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/celebra...

The Alliance is delighted to announce that the organisation will be hosting a special event at St James’s Palace on 12 November 2025 to mark its 90th anniversary, encompassing its AGM and #CSRAYouth Awards 🥳 Find out more and register for the event here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/sport-a...

Alongside the Sports Governance Academy, we're hosting a networking event - 'Make It Matter: Turning Environmental Goals into Action' 🌳 It will explore how all sports organisations can embed sustainability into their everyday operations 🤝 Register here! 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events/event...

[email protected] are looking to collate existing insight and evidence on how climate change impacts participation in sport and physical activity at grassroots level 🏃 Find out more and share your evidence here 👇 www.sportengland.org/blogs/we-nee...

It's just over three weeks since we published our new five-year strategy - A United Voice for Sport and Recreation 🗣️ If you haven't had the chance yet, take a look at what we're aiming to achieve alongside our members by heading to our website 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/about/our-mi...

[email protected] is looking for a new Chair to lead the organisation into its next chapter 😁 If you have the expertise and/or lived experience to take on the role and drive meaningful change for disabled people, find out more and apply 👇 www.activityalliance.org.uk/news/10088-j...

South Asian Heritage Month may have finished, but it isn't too late to read our article about the brilliant work of the England Kabaddi Federation UK, who are helping bring people together through the traditional South Asian sport 😊 Take a look 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/celebra...

There are just under two weeks until our Research and Development Officer vacancy closes ⌛️ If you want to support our work and the brilliant work of our members by using your research and insight skills, apply today! 📊 Details here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/about/career...

Earlier this week, on International Youth Day, we were proud to shine a spotlight on the inspiring work of one of our members - Youth Sport Trust 🙌 Take a look at some the incredible work they do by reading our article 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/empower...

Interested in becoming our new Research and Development Officer, and showcasing the value of sport and recreation through impactful and insightful research? 🤔 Read the full job description on our website, and apply 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/about/career...

Following an exciting Wimbledon, the LTA yesterday announced its new Competition Plan for 2025-2029, as part of a drive to grow competitive tennis and padel opportunities for players of all ages and abilities 🎾 Find out more here 👇 www.lta.org.uk/news/new-dri...

🔍 Our 3⃣ Strategic Objectives 🔍 Following the launch of our new strategy, 'A United Voice for Sport and Recreation', take a look at the three objectives that will shape our work over the next five years. Find out more about our new strategy here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/about/our-mi...

🗣️ A United Voice for Sport and Recreation 🗣️ The Alliance is delighted to publish its new five-year strategy, following extensive consultation with members to ensure we remain well-placed to meet their current and future needs. Find out more here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/about/our-mi...

Following the Lionesses' triumph at Euro 2025, the Government has announced support for women’s sport – but where will they play? It comes at the same time as playing fields and pitches are at risk, highlighted by our Protect Where We Play campaign 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/governm...

Our 2024/25 Impact Report has been launched! 😁 It outlines some of the work we've done over the last year to help protect and promote the interests of our brilliant members. Take a look below at a few of the highlights and read the full report here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/about/our-mi...

🟢 Playing fields and pitches deliver at least £2⃣ billion in improved wellbeing every year. 🟢 They also help 4⃣ million people per year to be active, including 1⃣ million children. We're asking Government to Protect Where We Play and #SaveOurSport 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/campaigns-an...

📢 PROTECT WHERE WE PLAY 📢 The Alliance has launched the Protect Where We Play campaign to highlight the urgent risks to playing fields, pitches and community facilities from Government proposals to reform the planning system. 🔗 sportandrecreation.org.uk/campaigns-an... 🧵 (1/4) #SaveOurSport

With @leedsbeckett.bsky.social, @womeninsportuk.bsky.social have launched the first national survey of its kind into working conditions and culture of coaching, for all sports, to help understand coaches' experiences. Find out more and take the survey here 👇 womeninsport.org/news/coachin...

We're delighted to announce Vicci Wells, Assistant Director for Children and Young People at Youth Sport Trust, as our first Inclusivity Hub Ambassador 🤝 Take a look at our Inclusivity Hub here, and view Vicci's video in full 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/resources/in...

After a brilliant day in Manchester yesterday, we're bringing SRA #OnTheMove to London on Monday! 🥳 It's not too late to sign up - and if you can't make it, we're running a special online version on Wednesday 😊 Find out more and register here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events

The Alliance welcomes Government’s commitment to investing in community sport, recreation and physical activity, and its recognition of the social and economic value it provides. Read our full response to the £900m investment announced yesterday 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/allianc...

In just over a week's time, we're heading to Manchester for the second of our 'SRA On The Move' events, in partnership with @therfl.bsky.social! 😁 We want your thoughts on our work and our upcoming new Strategy, so come and join us! 🤝 More details here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events/event...

Congratulations to all those from the sport and recreation sector who have been recognised in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours List, including many of our members! 🤩 You can find a full list of those who have been recognised in the sports sector here 👇 www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articl...

Over 3⃣ months ago, the first National Day of Dance took place as part of the #LetsDance! campaign! 🕺💃 We've published a new resource showing how the campaign came together - take a look on the Let's Dance! section of our website 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/campaigns-an...

The National Sector Partners Group has responded to yesterday's Spending Review, calling for a clear vision from Government to harness the power of sport, recreation and physical activity for the nation's health and economic growth. Read more 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/sport-r...

Today, @sport-england-se.bsky.social has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive, Simon Hayes, who will begin the role in September. We would like to congratulate Simon on his appointment, and have issued the following statement 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/stateme...

Concerning new Government data shows that nearly 4,000 PE hours were lost in the last year. Youth Sport Trust is calling for urgent action to protect and prioritise physical education, as it releases its latest PE and School Sport Report. Read more 👇 www.youthsporttrust.org/news-listing...

Fantastic to see Professor Elizabeth Pike, research lead for the IWG on Women & Sport, receiving the Global IOC Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Champions Award from current and former IOC Presidents 🤩 Thoroughly deserved 👏👏

Just 2⃣ weeks left to go until our first 'SRA On The Move' event takes place in Sheffield! 🙌 We want to hear from you, our members, as well as speak about some of our work, and our upcoming Strategy 😁 It's free to attend, so sign up today! 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events/event...

It's #UKCoachingWeek! 🥳 Discover how you can get involved, as @ukcoaching.bsky.social encourage coaches, organisations, and the public to #PassItOn! 👇👇 www.ukcoaching.org/campaigns/uk...

The National Sector Partners Group has written to the Prime Minister ahead of the Spending Review to urge Government to back the sector through a sustained plan for investment and a strategy for increasing participation in sport and physical activity. 👇👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/nationa...

The Alliance is looking to recruit a new Appointed (Non-Executive) Director. We are looking for someone with the varied skills and experience to help move the organisation forward in its next five years of a new strategy. Find out more about the role 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/about/career...

Our first 'SRA On The Move' event is taking place on 18 June! 📅 📍 Sheffield 🕙 10am-2pm 🤝 In partnership with 93ft and Sport:80 Join us to hear about some of the work we've been doing, and plans for the future! 🔗 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events/event...

The Sport and Recreation Alliance is going on tour this summer! 🚉 We're running in-person sessions across the country to meet our members and discuss some of the work we've been doing, as well as plans for the future 🤝 Find your nearest event here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/events

Last week, the Alliance hosted a roundtable session of the APPG for Sport and Physical Activity, chaired by Rachel Taylor MP, to discuss the significant contribution of sport and physical activity to the economy 💷 Find out more about the session here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/allianc...

Yesterday, @womeninsportuk.bsky.social released a vital new report on the systemic barriers that push young Black girls away from sport, despite their immense passion for it. Read 'Black Girls and Sport: A Breakup Story' here 👇👇 womeninsport.org/resource/dea...

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we've spoken with Alliance members @sportinmind.bsky.social and @bhahorseracing.bsky.social to find out how sport can bring people together, foster community, and boost mental wellbeing 🤗 Read our article here 👇 sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/mental-...

Released during #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, the Muslim Sports Foundation has undertaken a nationwide survey to explore the mental health experiences of British Muslims, alongside @mind.org.uk 🧠 Take a look at the findings here 👇 muslimsportsfoundation.org.uk/british-musl...

The organisation behind #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, the Mental Health Foundation, have reflected on the link between activity levels and wellbeing, which was reflected in @sport-england-se.bsky.social's latest Active Lives Survey 🧠 Read more here 👇 www.sportengland.org/blogs/celebr...

We were delighted to attend the launch of the LTA Tennis Foundation's 2024 Annual Report at the House of Lords earlier this week, celebrating the charity's huge impact on individuals and communities 👏👏 You can find out more about the event here 👇 www.lta.org.uk/what-we-do/l...

With National School Sports Week coming up next month, Youth Sport Trust research has revealed that parents and teachers support an Always Active Uniform Policy to encourage more active, healthier lifestyles for children 🙌 Find out more here 👇 www.youthsporttrust.org/news-listing...