Streatham bantamweight Bourke loses tilt at British and Commonwealth titles – South London News

Streatham bantamweight Bourke loses tilt at British and Commonwealth titles – South London News

Streatham bantamweight Chris Bourke was stopped in the sixth round as he failed to land the British and Commonwealth belts on Friday night. The 29-year-old was a big favourite to claim the... Read more »
Windrush 75th anniversary is ‘diamond jubilee for Britain’, say campaigners | Commonwealth immigration

Windrush 75th anniversary is ‘diamond jubilee for Britain’, say campaigners | Commonwealth immigration

This 12 months’s seventy fifth anniversary of the Windrush, the ship that introduced a whole lot of immigrants from the Caribbean to the UK, must be a “diamond jubilee for contemporary, numerous... Read more »
Croydon’s Lawrence Okoye claims discus silver at Commonwealth Games – South London News

Croydon’s Lawrence Okoye claims discus silver at Commonwealth Games – South London News

By Max Hall Croydon’s multi-sport wonder Lawrence Okoye capped a victory lap of the venerable venue – draped in the customary flag of St George – and celebrated silver in the discus... Read more »
Commonwealth Games likely to increase Birmingham hous…

Commonwealth Games likely to increase Birmingham hous…

The Commonwealth Games begin this week and will be hosted in Birmingham. Prestigious sprinters, swimmers, and more sporting sensations will take part in the international multi-sport in hope of winning first place.... Read more »
Commonwealth Games 2022: Laura Kenny relaxed before return to London velodrome – 10 years on from Olympics

Commonwealth Games 2022: Laura Kenny relaxed before return to London velodrome – 10 years on from Olympics

The London velodrome is Laura Kenny’s favourite track after her home success at London 2012 Hosts: Lee Valley VeloPark, London Dates: 29 July to 1 August Coverage: Watch live on BBC TV... Read more »
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Artist Basil Watson to design Windrush monument in London | Commonwealth immigration

The internationally renowned artist Basil Watson has been chosen to design a permanent national Windrush monument that will be unveiled in Waterloo next year, despite criticism of its location in London. The... Read more »
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Credit Denise Maxwell at Lensi Photography NS 2021

Birmingham seeks to maximise tourism impact of Commonwealth Games | News

A programme to maximise the long-term economic impact made by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games has been unveiled. It is expected to attract up to an additional 39,000 visitors for the UK... Read more »