Fitness news
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5 April 2012
Turn up and take part in free fitness classes in Piccadilly Gardens
Six weeks of free fitness sessions will be on offer at Piccadilly Gardens this summer.
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22 February 2012
Game on as Wythenshawe sport spectacular launches
Thousands of potential athletes are poised at the starting blocks for the country’s only full community replica of the 2012 Olympics – to be held in Wythenshawe.
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10 May 2011
Lord Mayor goes the distance
Sunday 15 May will see the Lord Mayor of Manchester, Councillor Mark Hackett, lace up his trainers for the Great Manchester Run in aid of the Lord Mayor’s Charity and Touraid.
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15 July 2010
Council aims to keep free swimming
Following news that Government is to scrap the scheme, which allows free swimming for younger and older people, the Council will do all it can to ensure that there is still free swimming in the city.
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28 June 2010
Fan Park supporters praised as England's World Cup dream ends
More than 13,500 people at the Hyundai World Cup Fan Park at Castlefield watched as England went out of the World Cup in a dramatic showdown with Germany in South Africa.
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11 June 2010
World Cup football comes to Manchester as part of Refugee Month celebrations
The World Cup will be presented in Manchester - the Manchester Refugee Football World Cup that is.
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24 March 2010
Manchester spars with the best for sporting accolade
Manchester is in with a sporting chance of winning yet another international award which could see it taking the gold-medal of titles - the world's ultimate sports city.
