‘Cuts will not damage 2012 Games’
Newly installed sports minister Hugh Robertson claims the revised London Olympic budget will not adversely affect the 2012 Games.
London 2012 on track as Mondo named Tier Three supplier
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced that Mondo has become a Tier Three supplier to London 2012. Mondo becomes the Official Supplier of Sports Flooring and Equipment.
‘Cuts will not damage 2012 Games’
Newly installed sports minister Hugh Robertson claims the revised London Olympic budget will not adversely affect the 2012 Games.
Government says London 2012 must make cuts
The new Sports and Olympics minister has told London 2012 organisers they must cut 27 million pounds from their budget.
The pitiful Olympic mascots sum up this sorry affair | Catherine Bennett
It seems all that counts in 2012 is getting gold medals. So forget any proper investment in sport
Weirdly, it was then thought, Tony Blair chose to launch his 2001 manifesto in a school: St Saviour’s and St Olave’s, Southwark. Perhaps forgetting the traditional affinity between deranged leaders and parties of dumbstruck children, Clare Short said [...]
Jeremy Hunt to be new culture and Olympics minister
New government department to combine DCMS with responsibility for London 2012 Olympics
Jeremy Hunt has been appointed secretary of state for culture, Olympics, media and sport in a newly created department in the Lib Dem/Conservative coalition government.
Hunt’s new brief combines the Department for Culture, Media and Sport with Tessa Jowell’s ministerial responsibility for the London 2012 [...]
News Brief
There has been more than a fifty percent drop in the amount of National Lottery money granted to sports groups in Wales in the five years since the 2012 Olympics were awarded to London, according to research by Plaid Cymru.
Ash still causing sporting chaos
Event organisers from a number of sports have been forced to alter their plans by the volcanic ash cloud that has grounded planes around Europe.
Ash cloud causes sporting chaos
Event organisers from a number of sports have been forced to alter their plans by the volcanic ash cloud that has grounded planes around Europe.
Hugh Robertson, sports minister in waiting, targets funding, World Cup and Olympics
The old saying that sport and politics do not mix has seldom been more misleading.
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