Wednesday 15 January 2003

NATIONAL DISGRACE SWIMMING - LACK OF LONDON POOLS A "NATIONAL DISGRACE" In the week when Parliament is considering whether to bid for the 2012 Olympic Games to come to London, the Amateur Swimming Association highlights the dearth of swimming-facilities in the capital and describes the lack of pools as a national disgrace. Today's Parliamentary debate and the two day inquiry by the Culture Media and Sport Select Committee into whether Britain should mount a serious Olympic bid for the capital, coincides with the publication by the Amateur Swimming Association of its national Facilities Strategy for swimming 'From Armbands to Gold Medals'. 13th January [british swimming news] 5:56:33 PM |  | comment [] | Google It!trackback []

Will Hodgkinson joins London's strangest radio statio, Resonance FM. Media: New radio station has shows which are broadcast in reverse and take their cues from supermarket announcements. [Guardian Unlimited] 10:05:17 AM |  | comment [] | trackback []