Sports facilities news
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24 May 2012
Primary pupils publish book on black Olympians and meet one of their Olympic heroes
With only weeks to go now until the Olympics get under way, primary school pupils in Manchester have helped write a unique new book celebrating the achievements of Britain's Black Olympic heroes.
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23 May 2012
Views sought on new leisure facilities
Manchester City Council is seeking residents’ views on proposed new swimming pools and libraries in Chorlton, Levenshulme and East Manchester.
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11 May 2012
How wheelchair dance duo on Britain's Got Talent set nation in a spin
The teacher who trained the wheelchair dance duo on last night's semi-finals of Britain's Got Talent (BGT), has spoken of his pride in both the act and art gaining national recognition.
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20 January 2012
New stadium will be home win for community
Plans for a new £4.5 million football stadium in North Manchester with facilities which will benefit the wider community are moving forwards.
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12 January 2012
Northern Thunder Netball Club storm to victory in their new home
Northern Thunder Netball Club are looking forward to the start of the national Fiat Netball Super League.
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17 October 2011
Staff and Volunteers invited to Commonwealth Games event
The Manchester Commonwealth Games workforce including all staff, contractors and volunteers are invited to attend a Tenth Anniversary planning event.
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5 October 2011
Victorious Valerie is BMX champ
13 year-old Valerie Zebrokova, from Fallowfield, is celebrating having won both The BMX National Series 2011 and The British BMX Championships 2011 in her age group (female 13-14 years).
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4 August 2011
£24m National BMX Centre throws open its doors
Manchester residents had their first glimpse of the brand new £24m National BMX Centre when it opened its doors on Saturday 6 August 2011.
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29 June 2011
Manchester’s Olympic Thai in
The Sport Authority of Thailand have announced a partnership with Manchester City Council that will see Thailand’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes train in the city for the 2012 Olympic Games.
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17 January 2011
School pupils on track to win
A star cyclist discovered while still at school has launched Manchester Schools’ track championship.
