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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.Volleyball England has announced the list of shortlisted nominees for its Annual Awards 2024! π
The Awards will be taking place in under a week's time at the National Volleyball Centre in Kettering π
Take a look at who made the shortlist below π
volleyballengland.org/article/987/anβ¦
It was #WorldParkinsonsDay yesterday, with Parkinson's UK's Physical Activity Lead writing a fantastic piece for Sport England on how physical activity can help people with the condition manage their symptoms.
Read it here π
sportengland.org/blogs/taking-bβ¦
Last week, UK Prime Minister announced Β£34m of new funding for grassroots cricket, which will benefit 900,000 kids over the next 5 years in the run up to the 2026 and 2030 World Cups π
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Fantastic to see so many members at SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit in Birmingham today!
Great to go and visit our friends from IWG Women & Sport at their stand as well π
It's World Parkinson's Day today - take a look at this fantastic video from ActiveEssex demonstrating how physical activity can help those living with the condition.
You can also find more information from Parkinson's UK here π parkinsons.org.uk/information-anβ¦
ICYMI: Our Community Club of the Year, Fulham Reach BC, were featured on the recent Boat Race coverage! π£
Coaches and young people from the club spoke to Clare Balding π about its 'Rowing for All' mission, and their experiences π
Find out more π
sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/grassrootβ¦
The Rugby Football Union is celebrating the launch of its Impact '25 programme - a transformational initiative that will provide substantial improvements in facilities and greater opportunities for women at all levels of rugby in England ππ
Find out more here π
englandrugby.com/news/article/rβ¦
Yesterday, Department for Culture, Media and Sport published a new report evaluating the impact of Birmingham 2022, which details how access to sport and physical activity in local communities has improved as a result of the Games π
There are plenty more encouraging findings - find out more below ππ
Come and join the Alliance team! π€
We're looking for a new Membership and Events Manager to plan, develop, coordinate and deliver all engagement with our members - including our events and training programme π
Find out more about the role and apply π
sportandrecreation.org.uk//jobs/detail/6β¦
.Women in Sport recently announced the appointment of Olympic champion Tessa Sanderson CBE as an Ambassador, marking both the 40th anniversary of her Olympic triumph, and the founding of Women in Sport π
Find out more π
womeninsport.org/news/tessasandβ¦
In Bradford, the impact of the Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Broadcasting of Major Sporting Events is making a difference by increasing participation and diversity in the cityβs cricket community, thanks to grants from England and Wales Cricket Board π
Find out more π
sportandrecreation.org.uk/news/industry/β¦
Last week, Golf Foundation launched 'Play In May' with a special visit to Parliament β³οΈ
President Nick Dougherty spoke about the organisation's Unleash Your Drive in Schools initiative, supporting young people's mental wellbeing π
Read more π
golf-foundation.org/nick-doughertyβ¦
Our 2024 Community Club of the Year caught up with Clare Balding π during the coverage of this years Boat Race!
Check out the interview below π