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Riding the slipstream
Team GB cyclist and Women’s Team Pursuit World title and record holder Joanna Rowsell tells us about her journey to 2012 and flies the flag for women’s cycling.
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Team GB cyclist and Women’s Team Pursuit World title and record holder Joanna Rowsell tells us about her journey to 2012 and flies the flag for women’s cycling.
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Lee Valley’s Chief Executive and our sports sector champion for the Red Tape Challenge Shaun Dawson, asks which rules and regulations you think get in the way of taking part in sport or running sports events.
Continue reading "What sports red tape would you like slashed?" »
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Today sees World Book Night, not just in the UK but also in Germany, Ireland and the US.
Continue reading "Celebrating World Book Night and supporting public libraries" »
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Orian Brook, PhD student at the University of St Andrews, is using CASE in her research to find out if the distance people live from arts venues influences their attendance.
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Not really, to be honest. But I thought I’d try to grab your attention, the better to take you on a quick whizz through something called The Hotel Price Index, an annual publication that tracks what people are paying for hotel rooms across the world.
Continue reading "The Truth about UK Hotel Prices – A Shock Expose" »
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As DCMS celebrates its twentieth birthday, our Deputy Head of News (and 1992 veteran) Toby Sargent looks back on two decades of life as the Whitehall guardians of the nation’s ‘glittering trinkets’...
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Charles Cecil, Founder and Director of UK-based games developer Revolution Software, examines what the Government’s recent computer science education and tax relief proposals could mean for the future of the UK games industry.
Continue reading "Tax relief incentive could signal sea change for UK developers" »
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John Davies, English Heritage’s economist, shows how we can use data to find new ways to understand the impact of cultural and sporting investments.
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After five years and ten visits, the last International Olympic Committee (IOC) inspection visit before London 2012 begins was in town last week
Continue reading "IOC give London 2012 a final thumbs-up " »