Winter sport funds ‘unacceptable’
Winter sports receive an "unacceptable" level of funding, the British Olympic Association has said, pledging a "new dawn" for British winter athletes.
Sport NI anger at proposed cuts
Sport Northern Ireland warns that proposed £2.5m cuts in government funding could have a devastating impact on local sport.
Dame Judi fears arts funding cuts
Dame Jude Dench says she fears that funding for the arts is being ’siphoned off’ to pay for the 2012 Olympics.
Dame Judi attacks Olympic funding (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Actress Dame Judi Dench hit out at the Government for “siphoning off” money from the arts to help pay for the 2012 Olympics.
Olympic sports get funding boost
Britain’s Olympic and Paralympic sports are handed an extra £13m to boost medal hopes and help ensure a smooth build-up to the 2012 Games in London.
Scotland wins £400m lottery cash
The Big Lottery Fund is to invest up to £400m in Scotland over the next five years, the funding body announces.
GB shooting ‘has not performed’
UK Sport’s head of performance says the British shooting team has been a disappointment as he defends cutting the sport’s funding.
Junior champion fear for Olympics
Hull’s European Under-23 champion sprinter Annabelle Lewis fears she will miss out on London 2012 because she has no funding.
Ravenscraig ‘must be a priority’
Ministers are urged to provide funding to kick-start the stalled redevelopment work at the former Ravenscraig steelworks.
Junior champion fear for Olympics
Hull’s European Under-23 champion sprinter Annabelle Lewis fears she will miss out on London 2012 because she has no funding.
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