Sport and Recreation Alliance news
04 Jun 2025
The National Sector Partners Group (NSPG) has written to the Prime Minister ahead of the
25 Jul 2024
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
04 Oct 2023
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in
08 Jul 2022
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
12 May 2021
There is "incredible resilience" in the sports and physical activity sector – but the industry
11 May 2021
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has published its new four-year strategy, outlining its vision
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
21 Sep 2020
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
15 Jun 2020
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
21 Nov 2019
The Sport and Recreation Alliance and ukactive will host sport and physical activity hustings with
22 Jul 2019
A new interactive map charting physical activity among children in England reveals that more than
02 Apr 2019
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has named Lisa Wainwright as its new CEO. Wainwright
08 Jan 2019
Emma Boggis, chief executive of the Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA), will step down from
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
25 Sep 2018
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a petition calling on politicians of all
31 Aug 2018
Sports clubs across England continue to grow – with the number of playing members and
11 Jul 2018
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has launched a campaign to make physical activity a
28 Jun 2018
The 2018 Sport Summit, in association with Howden,will mark the official launch of the Sport
26 Jun 2018
The latest chapter of the government’s Childhood Obesity Plan – published this week – has
21 Mar 2018
The government’s new Integrated Communities Strategy Green Paper could present a funding opportunity for the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
12 Mar 2018
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) is encouraging the sports sector to engage in a
02 Feb 2018
A progress report on the government’s Sporting Future strategy has been overshadowed by the omission
31 Jan 2018
Sports stars from minority backgrounds hold the key to sporting success in the UK, according
22 Nov 2017
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has underlined the importance of protecting green spaces in
02 Nov 2017
Great Britain must continue to invest in elite athletes or risk damaging participation numbers nationwide,
25 Oct 2017
Smaller sports organisations in Northern Ireland will be able to apply for pro bono legal
08 Aug 2017
The state of England’s coaching framework for people from a diverse background will be scrutinised
24 May 2017
Signatories to the governance recommendations laid out by the Sport and Recreation Alliance are being
17 May 2017
A number of prominent figures in the sport and physical activity sector have called on
03 May 2017
Paralympic gold medallist Anne Usher has been elected to the board of the Sport and
20 Apr 2017
Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) has signed the Sport and Recreation Alliance's Mental Health Charter to
30 Mar 2017
Demonstrating the economic and social value of sport and growing the volunteer force have been
21 Dec 2016
The Sport and Recreation Alliance and the British Cycling Federation are among the sporting bodies
01 Dec 2016
Tracey Crouch, the minister for sport, has penned a letter to 40 national governing bodies
29 Nov 2016
The chief executive of the Sport and Recreation Alliance has urged the sector to guard
31 Oct 2016
The government’s new guidelines for governance may prove to be challenging for a number of
26 Oct 2016
The threat to the existence of public parks is a threat to the nation’s physical
21 Oct 2016
Brexit is unlikely to have a detrimental impact on sport, and could even help small
23 Sep 2016
Sport volunteer charity Join In Trust has closed its doors, with all its assets moving
14 Sep 2016
Tom Pursglove, MP for Corby and East Northamptonshire, has been recognised as the Grassroots Parliamentarian
08 Jul 2016
A piece of work which offers sport and physical activity bodies advice on engaging with
24 Jun 2016
Leisure industry heavyweights have raised concerns for the future after the UK voted to leave
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours
are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Record market penetration in the UK
fitness sector masks a deeper shift
around consumer engagement, according
to a report from Grant Thornton and
UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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