Whilst sitting next to a fellow guest at a wedding on Saturday evening – the inevitable question came up ‘and what do you do?’ and sometimes I falter, but today when I came to write this blog and had to sit and think about it, everyday on the Operations Team is so very different.
What are you prepared to do for the environment?
August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I just came back from a trip to South Africa. What a wonderful country with amazing nature, animals and people. A trip I can truly recommend!
One thing that I realized is that in the Nordic region, we believe that we are the champions in protecting the environment and that we are doing all we possibly can. The general comments you can hear is: “We have come much further than other countries as we have been working on this for a long time”. However, this is not entirely true.
Farah sets new European and British 10000m record
August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Double European champion Mo Farah (coach: Alberto Salazar) recorded the most outstanding performance of his career to date with a new European and British 10,000m record of 26:46.57 to take victory in Round 4 of the Samsung Diamond League series at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene (USA) overnight. Lining up in a formidable field […]
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News of the World staff critical
August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
murdoch the hack
Workers axed over phone-hacking scandal say severance deal is ‘unacceptable’ and they are being made to feel ‘toxic’
Former News of the World staff claim Rupert Murdoch’s ‘golden goodbye’ is just an attempt to encourage them to leave after the phone-hacking scandal. [Read more…]
Riots spread through England
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Riots spread through England
London – Riots again hit Britain on Tuesday evening for the fourth night in succession, with significant violence in the northern industrial city of Manchester as well as minor violence in London.
Police had posted 16 000 officers on the streets of London to prevent a repeat of Monday night’s scene of arson, looting, muggings and assaults that took place as hundreds of rioters clashed with police in many parts of the city. [Read more…]
Green group gets support for new endeavours
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A group of conservation volunteers has been given a helping hand to buy essential equipment thanks to Mead Property Management. The Venture Out Cardiff Community Group, which operates under the BTCV umbrella, has been running for three years, and provides opportunities for adults with disabilities. Sadly, the group no longer receives funding. The group is […]
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UK Team for Daegu
August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
UKA today announced defending World champions Jessica Ennis (coach: Toni Minichiello) and Phillips Idowu (Aston Moore) in a 67-strong squad as part of the Aviva Great Britain & Northern Ireland team for the 2011 IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea on 27 August – 4 September. Strongly tipped medal hopes Mo Farah (Alberto […]
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Clitheroe 4th at European Cup 10000m
August 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
European Indoor champion Helen Clitheroe (coach: John Nuttall) finished fourth in the European Cup 10,000m in Oslo this evening, clocking 32:11.29 on her track debut over the distance. Clitheroe, who was targeting the Olympic and World qualifying time of 31:45, looked strong at the front of the leading group of seven until the half way […]
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UKA Team for Mountain Running Champs
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UKA Mountain Running Champions and Trials winners Steve Vernon (coach: Dave Turnbull) and Victoria Wilkinson lead a 15-strong Aviva Great Britain and Northern Ireland into the 10th European Mountain Running Championships in Bursa, Turkey (10 July). Wilkinson, 20th in September’s World Mountain Running Championships and the best placed British senior finisher in last year’s European […]
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Keri-Anne Payne Joins in Manchester Sport Day
August 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Two world champions from the worlds of athletics and swimming will be taking part in Manchester’s ‘Great Day of Sport’, it is announced today. Sunday 15 May will see three world class sporting events staged in Manchester in one day: the Bupa Great Manchester Run, the British Gas Great Salford Swim, and the Powerade ION4 […]
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