‘Shock to the system’: Asics halts supplies to UK independent sports shops | Retail industry

‘Shock to the system’: Asics halts supplies to UK independent sports shops | Retail industry

When Dipu Patel, the owner of Euro Sports in north London, received an email from Asics telling him it would no longer supply him with trainers, it was the latest hammer blow... Read more »
Muslim Women in Sports Report

Muslim Women in Sports Report

Gayle Pink, Archery GB’s Head of Participation, and Arran Coggan, Director of Participation, attended an event at the House of Commons as part of the Muslimah Sports Association’s Muslim Women in Sports... Read more »
‘I’m getting the sports bra from the final framed’

‘I’m getting the sports bra from the final framed’

It’s a crisp, sunny Monday lunchtime in late October and a spontaneous round of applause has erupted from the astroturf pitches above Hoxton’s Britannia Leisure Centre.  For the past hour or so,... Read more »
Community Solar @ Talacre Community Sports Centre

Community Solar @ Talacre Community Sports Centre

Share Offer Prospectus & Forms Available here Power Up North London is a community business that emerged from the Transition Town movement in 2015 and is run by volunteers who are all... Read more »
Finalists revealed for prestigious London Sports Awards 2023

Finalists revealed for prestigious London Sports Awards 2023

Nominees for the London Sport Awards 2023, supported by the City of London Corporation, have been announced to celebrate those unsung heroes who are improving lives through sport and physical activity.  The... Read more »
Ground-breaking sports commission report launched in Parliament

Ground-breaking sports commission report launched in Parliament

A ground-breaking report on the value of community sport in low-income neighbourhoods, involving significant input from Brunel University London’s Prof Louise Mansfield, was launched in Parliament late last month. On 25 October,... Read more »
SPORTS AGENDA: PFA forced to apologise after comic Ian Stone made lurid jokes about Jews

SPORTS AGENDA: PFA forced to apologise after comic Ian Stone made lurid jokes about Jews

The Professional Footballers’ Association have apologised after a comedian made jokes about Jews and a gag about lesbian porn at the union’s annual Manchester lunch on Friday. North London stand-up Ian Stone,... Read more »
Nominations now open for London Sports Awards

Nominations now open for London Sports Awards

Published: 5:00 PM October 5, 2022 London Sport has confirmed the return of the London Sport Awards, with nominations now open for the 2023 edition of the prestigious event. The London Sport... Read more »
Participation drive: Spartan UK ties up with British Obstacle Sports

Participation drive: Spartan UK ties up with British Obstacle Sports

Spartan UK has announced its 2023 race calendar which consists of 12 adult races, two endurance events and three kids races across the UK, with the first event being in West London... Read more »
Sports reporter leaves Newsquest role to join Daily Mail

Sports reporter leaves Newsquest role to join Daily Mail

A regional sports reporter has left his role with two sister titles to take up a job with a national newspaper. Henry Tomlinson has announced his departure from Newsquest to join the... Read more »