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Published on 13:24 GMT

Pyrotechnic vicar Rev Ron Lancaster dies aged 95

A vicar and retired chemistry teacher who was behind some of the nation's most incredible fireworks displays has died at the age of 95. The Reverend Ron Lancaster MBE founded Kimbolton Fireworks in 1964, creating displays for the 2012 London Olympics …

Source: Yahoo News - Center-left
Published on 16:53 GMT

Colchester artist transforms faded Olympic boards with colourful new sports artwork

Councillor Dave Harris teamed up with Colchester spray-can artist and caricaturist Lee B to repaint the metal boards at Monkwick Estate playing field in School Road. The boards were originally painted with artwork to celebrate the 2012 Olympic Games, but …

Source: Gazette & Essex County Standard - Pending
Published on 10:58 GMT

Gagan Narang launches 'ABHYAS', a free digital diary for shooters

Gagan Narang, 2012 London Olympics bronze medallist, launched 'ABHYAS', a free digital shooting diary. Developed under Project Amarjeet, it helps athletes document training, track progress, and analyse performance for free. Gagan Narang, 2012 …

Source: Asianet Newsable - Center-right
Published on Oct 18, 2026

NFL London games 2026: Houston Texans beat Jacksonville Jaguars after Ka'imi Fairbairn's walk-off field goal

18 October 2026, 13:23 | Updated: 18 October 2026, 18:14 Ka'imi Fairbairn kicked a 49-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Houston Texans to a 34-31 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in a thriller at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. It was a game …

Source: Radio X - Neutral
Published on 08:10 GMT

Rare Royal Mint Blue Peter 50p coin sells for more than 300 times face value

The London 2012 Olympic Games Blue Peter piece drew 15 bids on eBay before being snapped up for £160. Released by the Royal Mint in 2009, only 19,722 copies of the coin were produced. The edition marks the London 2012 Olympic Games and was the first of …

Source: Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard - Pending
Published on 05:49 GMT

Olympic medallist Gagan Narang, Olympian Anuraj Singh launch ABHYAS, a free digital shooting diary and learning app for ...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 20 (ANI): Gagan Narang, 2012 London Olympics bronze medallist and Vice President of the Indian Olympic Association, along with Olympian and Arjuna Awardee Anuraj Singh, announced the launch of 'ABHYAS', a …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Jaguars team president discusses uncertain future of London games and plans for the new stadium

LONDON, England — The annual pilgrimage to London for the Jacksonville Jaguars might be coming to a temporary stop in the next couple of years. The Jaguars are preparing to play their 16th London game, and their second in the last week, when they host the …

Source: 104.5 WOKV - Florida - Pending
Published on 11:47 GMT

Gagan Narang, Anuraj Singh unveil free digital shooting diary ABHYAS

Olympic bronze medallist Gagan Narang and Olympian Anuraj Singh have announced ABHYAS, a free digital shooting diary under Project Amarjeet to help shooters record training, track performance and analyse progress. Hyderabad: Gagan Narang, 2012 London …

Source: Telengana Today - Indeterminate
Published on 17:19 GMT

The Day After The Day After: Houston Texans beat Jacksonville Jaguars 34-31 in London

The Day After the Day After...when the raw, immediate emotions from the aftermath of a game diminish into the realm of clarity and the proverbial (or literal) hangover no longer haunts the mind. With that, a review of Week 6 Love Defense? This was not your …

Source: Battle Red Blog - Texas - Pending
Published on 13:09 GMT

World’s largest city museum to reopen after £427m revamp – with underground vaults, evening DJ sets & FREE entry

NEXT MONTH the capital is set to get a HUGE new multi-million attraction with never- seen-before areas. Opening on November 28, the £427million London Museum will be in Smithfield in the General Market. The London Museum will open on November 28 Credit: PA …

Source: The Sun - Right-wing
Published on 07:31 GMT

Claressa Shields Says She'd Be 'Christian Porn Star' if She Didn't Pursue Boxing Career

Undefeated boxing champion Claressa Shields has surprised fans by revealing that she might have considered a career in adult entertainment had boxing not become her profession. During a livestream with content creator Zoe Spencer, the American fighter …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on 07:58 GMT

The BBC is headed towards an online-only future. We should all be grateful

Since the end of analogue transmission in 2012, we’ve watched TV via digital broadcast. Now the BBC and other broadcasters are getting ready to change to online-only broadcasting over the next decade, switching to streaming rather than sending broadcasts …

Source: The i paper - Neutral
Published on 12:08 GMT

Marlow's Greg Searle takes the helm at British Rowing ahead of LA 2028

British Rowing has appointed Marlow’s Greg Searle MBE as its new director of performance, responsible for leading Great Britain’s World Class programme in the lead up to the Los Angeles Olympics and Paralympics in 2028. Following an extensive recruitment …

Source: Slough Express - Neutral
Published on 09:18 GMT

“He’s Going to Get Killed”- Islam Makhachev’s Potential in Real Wrestling Rejected by Fellow UFC Fighter

Bo Nickal has fired a bold shot at Islam Makhachev, claiming the UFC welterweight champion would struggle badly against elite wrestlers under freestyle rules. While the Dagestani has built a reputation as one of MMA’s most dominant grapplers, Nickal …

Source: Essentially Sports - Neutral
Published on 11:47 GMT

NFL Week Six Overview: Purdy’s New Title, Inner-Division Matchups, And Updated Team Standings

NFL Week Six has wrapped up. It is time to review all of its the nonstop action. Thursday Night Football took us to one of the potential Super Bowl matchups from last year, as the Denver Broncos pulled out a win against the New England Patriots. The …

Source: Stadium Rant - New Jersey - Pending
Published on 13:23 GMT

How to watch NBA 2026/27: live stream games from anywhere

Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The NBA has a very different look heading into the 2026/27 regular season, after the New York Knicks finally got their hands back on the championship trophy and two …

Source: Tom's Guide - Neutral
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Anthony Joshua told exactly how to beat Tyson Fury in mega-fight

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua(Image: Getty Images for Netflix) Anthony Joshua has been sent some crucial advice by fellow London 2012 Olympic gold medallist Luke Campbell ahead of his mouthwatering all-British showdown with Tyson Fury. The two heavyweight …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 03:48 GMT

MPs urged to back strike action ban at major sporting events

Tuesday 20 October 2026 4:45 am | Updated: Monday 19 October 2026 3:21 pm Industrial action could be banned during major sporting events Industrial action could be banned during major sporting events such as the Olympics, World Cup and Euros if a key …

Source: City A.M. - Center-right
Published on Oct 19, 2026

Dave Withey on 50 years at Arena

Arena Group UK and Europe sales and marketing director Dave Withey looks back on a remarkable career at the company. From a Newbury stables to many of the biggest global entertainment and sports events of the past 50 years, Dave Withey has had a remarkable …

Source: Access All Areas - Neutral

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

Dr. Sonia Noel Selected as Global Fashion Leader and Entrepreneur of the Year by IAOTP

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) will honor Dr. Sonia Noel at their Annual Awards Gala in NYC at the Plaza Hotel NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For three decades, Caribbean fashion …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Shapiro Administration Highlights How International Sports and Culture Events Help Attract Visitors and Businesses to ...

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Eagles played in the first of three NFL games planned in London, England during the 2026 season ― further shining a spotlight on the Commonwealth’s robust sports tourism and business growth. Visit PA also hosted a conversation …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 13:53 GMT

Shapiro Administration Highlights How International Sports and Culture Events Help Attract Visitors and Businesses to ...

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Eagles played in the first of three NFL games planned in London, England during the 2026 season ― further shining a spotlight on the Commonwealth’s robust sports tourism and business growth. Visit PA also hosted a conversation …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 13:13 GMT

Shapiro Administration Highlights How International Sports and Culture Events Help Attract Visitors and Businesses to ...

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Eagles played in the first of three NFL games planned in London, England during the 2026 season ― further shining a spotlight on the Commonwealth’s robust sports tourism and business growth. Visit PA also hosted a conversation …

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Published on October 3, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

USA Track & Field Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Nominees

USA TRACK & FIELD ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR NATIONAL TRACK & FIELD HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2026 Five inductees will be selected from athlete, coach and contributor categories INDIANAPOLIS – USA Track & Field announced today the nominees for …

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

AstroTurf Celebrates 50 years of Elite Field Hockey on our surface

DALTON, Ga., July 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The hockey turf revolution began 50 years ago at 10 am on 18 July 1976, when India and Argentina played the first match of the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. This was Hockey Turf Day One. From the AstroDome …

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Published on July 9, 2026 - 13:57 GMT

Bell celebrates 50 years in business

LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bell, the boutique branding, creative and digital marketing agency based in London, has reached its half-century. Founded in 1976 by Alan Bell in the final months of calm …

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Published on July 11, 2026 - 13:10 GMT

2026 USATF Tour finales to determine overall champions

The inaugural season of the USATF Tour culminates this weekend with the Ed Murphey Classic in Memphis on Friday, and the Sound Running Sunset Tour in Los Angeles on Saturday, a pair of meets that will help determine who comes away with the $50,000 prizes …

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