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09 Aug 2021
The Labour Party has accused the Conservatives of slashing grassroots sport funding by nearly half
24 Feb 2020
Ireland's top attraction, the Guinness Storehouse, is to come under new leadership from April, with
11 Nov 2019
Sport England has published an update on its digital strategy, in which the grassroots organisation
18 Feb 2019
Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) has named professor Rob Copeland as the first director of the
17 Oct 2018
A specialised gymnastics facility has opened at the Elmbridge Xcel Leisure Centre in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
20 Sep 2018
Arsenal FC has promoted two of its directors to lead the club, following the surprise
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14 May 2018
The UK sports sector has been paying its tributes to former Labour cabinet minister Dame
13 Mar 2018
GLL (Greenwich Leisure Limited), the UK’s largest charitable social enterprise leisure provider, has extended its
30 Oct 2017
Funding charity Spirit of 2012 has appointed Alan Coppin as chair. He replaces Dugald Mackie
09 May 2017
The Chinese ambassador to the UK has called on the British sport sector to help
16 Nov 2016
Three flagship Taekwondo competitions will be staged in England over the next three years following
01 Oct 2016
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London has won the Rosa Barba International Landscape Prize;
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04 Aug 2016
The coalition government “destroyed” the chance of creating a participation legacy following London 2012 after
01 Aug 2016
A facility encouraging local people to participate in rowing has been made out of two
01 Aug 2016
Sedentary lifestyles are costing the global economy $67.5bn (£51bn, €60bn) a year in healthcare and
10 May 2016
Ann-Louise Morgan – the equality-championing Boat Race executive – has been hired by the Commonwealth
14 Apr 2016
International basketball star and head coach of the England under 18 Men’s Basketball Team, Karl
12 Apr 2016
The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) – the company which operates London’s Olympic Park –
31 Mar 2016
Dame Zaha Hadid, the world-renowned British architect, has died aged 65. Her practice, Zaha Hadid
22 Mar 2016
The legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games was “done down” because sport participation figures
03 Mar 2016
UK Sport is redoubling its efforts to boost the numbers of elite athletes in canoeing,
24 Nov 2015
Olympic star Tom Daley has unveiled the Tom Daley Diving Academy at Manchester Aquatic Centre
18 Nov 2015
Business secretary Sajid Javid has called on companies in the private sector to play a
24 Sep 2015
Zaha Hadid has been awarded the 2016 Royal Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of
23 Sep 2015
A £215m (US$329m, €296m) extension for London’s Tate Modern will open next year, the gallery’s
11 Sep 2015
Quality and health and safety specialist Right Directions has brought in a raft of leisure
04 Aug 2015
A public consultation has been launched to mark the start of a new strategy for
30 Jul 2015
The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, home of the London 2012 Olympic Games, has confirmed plans
11 Jun 2015
Radio star and TV presenter Fearne Cotton cut the ribbon this morning (11 June) on
Eleven Arches brings in Olympic choreographer Steve Boyd to head up training academy in debut season
10 Jun 2015
As part of plans to bring a £27m (US$41.4m, €36.7m) Puy Du Fou attraction to
15 May 2015
LDA Design has been selected to masterplan a university campus at London’s Olympic Park, featuring
01 May 2015
Work is expected to start in October on designs from New York-based Grzywinski + Pons
11 Mar 2015
Britain’s best canoe sprint athletes now have world-class facilities to train in after Sports Minister
26 Feb 2015
Developer and investor Union Hanover Securities has submitted a planning application for a new boutique
11 Dec 2014
Landscape architecture firm James Corner Field Operations (JCFO) has been chosen to create a thirteen
20 Nov 2014
The fifth annual Spa Life UK event took place on 18-19 November at Center Parcs
04 Nov 2014
The government is bidding to build on the UK’s tourism boom by targeting the growing
13 Oct 2014
The shortlist for the Riba Stirling Prize – the UK’s most prestigious architectural award –
09 Oct 2014
The fifth annual Spa Life UK event will take place on 18-19 November at Center
16 Sep 2014
Merlin Entertainments has announced a new commercial partnership with Coca-Cola, which will see the beverage
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