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26 Sep 2016
Stadiums and arenas built for events such as the FIFA World Cup and Olympic Games
01 Aug 2016
The hosting of major sporting events has contributed £1.6bn (US$2.1bn, €1.9bn) to London’s economy since
31 Jul 2016
As we reach the final countdown for the Rio 2016 Games, one event we can
26 Jul 2016
The Welsh government is drawing up plans to build more elite sports facilities despite conceding
15 Jun 2016
Cox Architecture will create a 3,000 capacity velodrome in Jakarta for the 2018 Asian Games
07 Jun 2016
For the second year, expert designers Touch of Ginger has confirmed that it will be
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07 Jun 2016
Olympic bronze medallist Sarah Winckless has been appointed as Team England’s chef de mission for
25 May 2016
The world’s top theme parks recorded tremendous growth in 2015, while visitor numbers to museums
19 Apr 2016
Major Events International have announced that the next Major Events International Summit will take place
25 Jan 2016
It’s here – the 2016 edition of the Health Club Handbook is hot off the
12 Jan 2016
European Athletics, the continental sporting body, has published its strategic priorities for 2016 which include
08 Jan 2016
A new €4m high performance training facility – designed to help Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls win
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07 Jan 2016
The St. Louis Sports Commission (SLSC) is in talks with NHL franchise St. Louis Blues
14 Dec 2015
Vancouver, Canada has set its sights on becoming a leading destination for major sports events.
30 Nov 2015
The City of Hamburg has withdrawn its bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games, after
11 Aug 2015
Major sports events, such as the Olympic Games, should be targeted by the media and
29 Jul 2015
London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park will host the UK’s largest-ever snowsport and music festival in
06 Jul 2015
The UK government needs to embrace “fresh thinking and independent input” when making sports policy
11 Jun 2015
A temporary installation at Vivid Sydney – an 18-day festival of light and music held
05 Jun 2015
The new sports minister, Tracey Crouch, has called on the English Premier League (EPL) to
15 May 2015
Sport England CEO Jennie Price and triathlon champion Chrissie Wellington are among the keynote speakers
13 May 2015
An LED lighting solution from Musco is being used as a way to enhance the
04 Mar 2015
A two-day event charting the latest developments in sports venue technology will be held in
19 Feb 2015
Increased support for grassroots sports organisations and an emphasis on local physical activity strategies are
13 Feb 2015
Qatar will host the inaugural International Stadium Construction Expo (QISC) this June. The event will
10 Feb 2015
The new team behind Leisure Industry Week have said they plan to revive the industry
16 Jan 2015
Mons in Belgium and Pilsen in the Czech Republic have kicked off festivities for a
15 Oct 2014
A new research collaboration between University of Bath and the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP)
15 Aug 2014
Ali Omar, director of Dubai Sports Council, has stated that the emirate is planning to
14 Aug 2014
Long-held plans for the creation of the £315m (US$525m, €392m) Circuit of Wales racetrack have
21 Jul 2014
Final designs have been revealed for the planned new 60,000-capacity sports stadium in Perth, Australia.
30 Jun 2014
Wimbledon Champion Pat Cash has said a number of women tennis players at the Wimbledon
15 May 2014
UNStudio, a Dutch architectural practice in collaboration with the Hong Kong based AD+RG, has been
14 Apr 2014
Hull’s crowning as the UK City of Culture 2017 could be capped with a new
24 Mar 2014
Arran Brewery has got approval from the National Park Authority on plans to open a
20 Jan 2014
Sport England and UK Sport have launched a new £2m Major Events Engagement fund which
03 Dec 2013
The London 2012 Olympic and Parlympic Games have helped a great deal in the preparations
14 Sep 2013
A Belfast residents' group has issued a formal objection to the proposed new £70m GAA
08 Aug 2013
The global sports events market will create £5.9bn (US$9.1bn, 6.9bn euro) of new business for
31 Jul 2013
Scottish tourism businesses are being encouraged to take advantage of the ancestral tourism market in
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