The Olympic and Paralympic legacy
Six months ago today the world looked on in awe as Danny Boyle’s stunning Opening Ceremony heralded the start of a spectacular London 2012 Games that we will never forget. The Games showed that Britain...
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A school sport investment to be proud of
The London 2012 Olympics put sport in the spotlight in this country like never before. We wanted it to inspire a generation and it did. Today we are building on that inspiration by announcing a fresh...
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Getting more women cycling
As British Cycling launches its strategy to get one million more women cycling by 2020, world record breaking track cyclist Jess Varnish tells us about what inspired her and how the new strategy will...
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Disability sport in the limelight
With a variety of Paralympic events scheduled for this year, discus champion Josie Pearson talks about the welcome limelight disability sport has received since London 2012. I began my Paralympic bid...
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Farewell to a department that ‘inspires and excites’
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has just moved offices – from the far end of Whitehall to the heart of Whitehall, now sharing offices with the Treasury, Cabinet Office and other key...
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Being better never stops
Steve Moore, Chief Creative Director of Britain’s Personal Best, explains how the Olympics have inspired him over the years to want to celebrate all those involved in making the Games happen, while...
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Tour of Britain goes up a gear
With the race now well underway, British Cycling’s Cycle Sport Membership Director and Olympic, World and Commonwealth medallist Jonny Clay, tells us how the jewel in British stage racing’s crown has...
View ArticleYouth Media Team: inspiring a new generation of journalists
Youth Media Team member, mentor and aspiring journalist – Glenn Wheeler – describes his experience of being a part of the media team at this year’s Sainsbury’s School Games. The Sainsbury’s School...
View ArticleLegacy of London 2012 transforming East London
Ten years ago, London hadn’t been selected as host city for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It didn’t even look like we would be – in late 2004, Paris and Madrid were still leading the running....
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A day when the British Paralympic Association is delighted to celebrate silver
Tonight I will be one of 200 guests at a reception attending the British Paralympic Association’s 25th anniversary party. It will be a special occasion for me as CEO but I am a newcomer compared to...
View ArticleThe Olympic and Paralympic legacy
Six months ago today the world looked on in awe as Danny Boyle’s stunning Opening Ceremony heralded the start of a spectacular London 2012 Games that we will never forget. The Games showed that Britain...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A school sport investment to be proud of
The London 2012 Olympics put sport in the spotlight in this country like never before. We wanted it to inspire a generation and it did. Today we are building on that inspiration by announcing a fresh...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Getting more women cycling
As British Cycling launches its strategy to get one million more women cycling by 2020, world record breaking track cyclist Jess Varnish tells us about what inspired her and how the new strategy will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Disability sport in the limelight
With a variety of Paralympic events scheduled for this year, discus champion Josie Pearson talks about the welcome limelight disability sport has received since London 2012. I began my Paralympic bid...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Farewell to a department that ‘inspires and excites’
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has just moved offices – from the far end of Whitehall to the heart of Whitehall, now sharing offices with the Treasury, Cabinet Office and other key...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Being better never stops
Steve Moore, Chief Creative Director of Britain’s Personal Best, explains how the Olympics have inspired him over the years to want to celebrate all those involved in making the Games happen, while...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tour of Britain goes up a gear
With the race now well underway, British Cycling’s Cycle Sport Membership Director and Olympic, World and Commonwealth medallist Jonny Clay, tells us how the jewel in British stage racing’s crown has...
View ArticleYouth Media Team: inspiring a new generation of journalists
Youth Media Team member, mentor and aspiring journalist – Glenn Wheeler – describes his experience of being a part of the media team at this year’s Sainsbury’s School Games. The Sainsbury’s School...
View ArticleLegacy of London 2012 transforming East London
Ten years ago, London hadn’t been selected as host city for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It didn’t even look like we would be – in late 2004, Paris and Madrid were still leading the running....
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A day when the British Paralympic Association is delighted to celebrate silver
Tonight I will be one of 200 guests at a reception attending the British Paralympic Association’s 25th anniversary party. It will be a special occasion for me as CEO but I am a newcomer compared to...
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