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M2 EQUITYBITES-October 6, 2011-BAZI International Inc to unveil BAZI in all Sports Authority stores (C)1994-2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com
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THE North's largest local authority yesterday agreed to close three sports centres in just over two months and reduce the hours of a fourth. The decision by Durham County Council's Cabinet yesterday almost certainly spells the death knell for sports centres at Sherburn, Crook and Ferryhill.
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COMMUNITY leaders have pressed ahead with ambitious plans to improve sports facilities despite a major funding blow. Concerns had been raised the Pounds 1 million project at Birchall Playing Fields, in Leek, could be in jeopardy after the Football Foundation earlier this year withdrew a Pounds 200,000 grant to Staffordshire Moorlands District Council. The money was clawed back after the authority refused to stop holding Leek Show on the sports arena.
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RENTS for local authority sports pitches, community centres and leisure facilities have been creeping up. When a small charity is just managing to keep the wolf from the door rate hikes bite fast and hard. Active Life Club, an organisation based in Glasgow's deprived Govanhill, is already feeling the pinch. The club has encouraged a generation of kids to take part in free sport. They rent a pitch at the nearby Holyrood Sports Centre but prices shot up, literally overnight, by 58%. Organiser Raza Sadiq has had to drop two cricket coaching hours and one football hour. "I don't know how long we are going to survive," he says.
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IT must surely be a source of grave concern to those in authority at the Welsh Rugby Union that at time of year when sports like cricket, tennis and golf are supposed to get a larger share of column inches, the game they preside over continues to see its reputation trashed. Let's recap events of this week before we remind ourselves that, even before any of them unfolded, there had been a sequence of incidents that meant remedial work was needed repair a damaged image.
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A SPORTS travel firm based in Cardiff has had its Atol licence revoked - but last night its managing director said clients had nothing to worry about and predicted the licence would be restored today. International Sports Tours UK (IST), which trades as Inspire Sport, organises coaching trips abroad for schools and sports clubs A spokeswoman for Atol, the licensing arm of the Civil Aviation Authority, said yesterday: "Unfortunately the company does not currently hold an Atol licence.
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THE city council's decision to hand over the running of a leisure centre to a community group will be looked at again amid claims the public was not properly consulted. The authority's cabinet decided at its last meeting on February 15 to transfer Shaftesbury Sports Centre to a community group's control as long as it came up with a suitable business plan.
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THE body in charge of promoting sport in Wales has objected to plans by Cardiff council to build a school on much-loved community parkland. Sports Wales has formally objected to a planning application submitted by the authority for its long-proposed Eastern High School to rise up on Rumney Rec.
