Sport & Recreation Alliance
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We're the voice of the sector to Government, policy makers & the media. We provide advice, support & guidance to members.
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Sport England
We use our insight, expertise, campaigns and funds from @TNLUK and @DCMS to ensure that everyone feels able to take part in sport and physical activity.
Youth Sport Trust
We are a national charity working with schools, communities and families to help young people enjoy the life-changing benefits that come from sport and play.
Women in Sport
Sport can give girls and women resilience, courage, self-belief & a sense of belongingπ We exist to create lasting positive change in sport & societyβ½οΈ
Swim England
As Englandβs NGB for swimming, we help people learn to swim, enjoy the water, and compete in swimming, artistic swimming, water polo and diving.
UK Sport
Powering success. Inspiring impact. The UK's high-performance sports agency, powered by @TNLUK & @DCMS
.Sport England's This Girl Can team have launched a campaign aiming to inspire more women to enjoy the many benefits of being active outdoors, after research showed women face greater barriers to accessing and enjoying outdoor spaces π³
Read more π
sportengland.org/news-and-inspiβ¦
ICYMI: Take a look at our article with UK Deaf Sport, where we found out more about their work supporting deaf people to be active π
π sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/industry/β¦
#DeafAwarenessWeek2024
This #DeafAwarenessWeek , we caught up with Alliance members UK Deaf Sport about their mission to provide opportunities for more deaf people to participate in sport throughout their lives and more deaf athletes to perform on the world stage π
Read more π
sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/industry/β¦
This #SunAwarenessWeek , take a look at Melanoma Fund's new free online course, which provides the knowledge and skills required to mitigate the risks of UV exposure βοΈ
For more information ππ
As we head towards summer, it is vital to protect ourselves from the sun while taking part in sport and recreation βοΈ
Melanoma Fund has launched a free online course on sun safety for those working in sport and recreation - take a look π
melanoma-fund.co.uk/sun-and-heat-pβ¦
ICYMI: Last week, the Clean Water Sports Alliance outlined its plans for healthy and nature-rich blue spaces for everyone to enjoy π
Find out more here π
paddleuk.org.uk/paddle-uk-joinβ¦
British Rowing
British Triathlon
Angling Trust
GBOutrigger
Paddle UK
RYA
Swim England
This summer, British Cycling is hosting three talent ID days in Manchester and London for female and visually-impaired para-athletes π΄ββοΈ
If you want to be a future Paralympian, or just want to give cycling a go, you can apply now! π
britishcycling.org.uk/about/article/β¦
Last week, Sport England released its latest Active Lives Adult Survey π
The Alliance, as part of the National Sector Partners Group, responded to its publication - take a look at it here π
sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/politics/β¦
Welcome to Day 5 of #UKCoachingWeek !
Today's focus: holistic coaching's impact, enriching sessions and instilling lifelong skills
It's about meeting all needs β physical to cognitive
Learn more or start your holistic coaching journey π bit.ly/3PMibsM
.Greater Manchester Moving has co-ordinated Greater Manchester's biggest celebration of walking and wheeling yet - the 2024 GM Walking Festival - with over 3β£5β£0β£ events planned for this month! πΆπ
Find out more and how to get involved here π
gmwalking.co.uk/biggest-gm-walβ¦
We're excited to share that we have just finished a 12-month research project called Unified Action - Diversifying Sport Governance. π
Funded by the EsmΓ©e Fairbairn Foundation and working alongside Sporting Equals and 2-3 Degrees, this project has been co-designed with eight
3β£0β£ years of the IWG Women & Sport! π₯³
Find out more about its Pearl Anniversary celebrations here ππ
Calling for clean open water for everyone to enjoy π
Find out more below about the Clean Water Sports Alliance, featuring a number of Alliance members π
British Rowing, Swim England, British Triathlon, GBOutrigger, RYA, Angling Trust π
7 UK sports form Clean Water Alliance to call for action to address pollution.
Angling Trust British Rowing Swim England British Triathlon Paddle UK RYA & @GBOutrigger say contamination causes illness among 450,000 members
Part of BBC Breakfast report β¬οΈ bbc.com/sport/articlesβ¦
Today is #InternationalDanceDay ! ππΊ
Last year, the Alliance published a landmark report illustrating the hugely important contribution of movement and dance, and its overlooked social value.
Take a look at the report here π
sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/industry/β¦
