John Leech Disappointed At Sport England’s “City of Football” Decision
South Manchester MP John Leech has expressed his disappointment following the announcement that Nottingham has been awarded the “City of Football” funding ahead of Manchester. Nottingham will receive £1.6m in National Lottery funding to run a two-year ...
Spectra Energy and Northeast Utilities Announce New England Energy Reliability Solution
HOUSTON, BOSTON and HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE), Spectra Energy Partners (NYSE: SEP) and Northeast Utilities (NYSE: NU) today announced details of the Access Northeast project, designed to reliably meet ...
Cricket World Cup: Andrew Strauss says England have work to do ahead of Australia and New Zealand event
Andrew Strauss says England have a lot of ‘difficult questions’ to answer ahead of the World Cup, including whether Alistair Cook should still be leading the one-day side. After overcoming India 3-1 in the Test series earlier this summer, England came ...
Joe Root admires his career with Yorkshire and England
After a good performance for England Under-19s, Joe Root was somewhat unfairly thrown to the lions on a slow turner against India at Nagpur during the 2012-13 tour, but he made an impact with a solid 229-ball 73 — still the sixth-longest Test innings by ...
Nottingham named Sport England's City of Football
Nottingham has today been named as Sport England's City of Football in a £1.6 million boost to the city. It beat competition from Manchester and Portsmouth for the title with promises to attract more people aged between 14 and 25 into the sport.
New England State Building Showdown: Ranking the 6 Big E state houses (preview)
The Avenue of the States is tucked all the way back on the southwest edge of the fair grounds. It's easy to miss but on it are the six great hidden gems of The Big E. Their ordinary brick-and-mortar exteriors do them little justice when placed upon a ...
Craig Kieswetter: England star vows to stick to aggressive style
England wicketkeeper-batsman Craig Kieswetter has vowed not to change his aggressive style of play, despite suffering a horrific facial injury. Kieswetter broke his nose and fractured his eye socket against Northants in July and returned with a fluid 69 ...
England Sevens win in Manchester on FIRA-AER European Grand Prix Series
England victorious in Manchester on the FIRA-AER European Grand Prix Series as build up for the World Series continues It was a tight-knit England squad that landed the Cup at the European Sevens Grand Prix Series event in Manchester, according to a ...
Nottingham voted England's City of Football
LONDON (Reuters) - The city has no presence in the Premier League but Nottingham has been voted England's 2015 City of Football. Nottingham beat off Manchester and Portsmouth to earn the title, a reward for its efforts to get more people playing the game ...
Facial hair contest in England
BEIJING, Sept. 16 (Xinhuanet) -- More than 200 competitors gathered in Bath in south-west England for the British Beard and Moustache Championships. The Handlebar Club, a UK club for gentlemen with large moustaches, served as the venue for the event.
Kieswetter pledges to stay on attack
England's Craig Kieswetter says he will not change his aggressive style of play after returning from a horrific facial injury.
Second child abuse claim opposite Vikings’ Peterson comes to light
September 13, 2014: This print supposing by a Montgomery County sheriffs bureau shows a engagement print of Adrian Peterson. Peterson incited himself in early Saturday during a jail in Montgomery County, nearby Houston, where he has a home. He was processed and released. (AP Photo/Montgomery County ...
As it happened: Scottish autonomy campaign, Monday Sep 15, 2014
Bob Geldof says a United Kingdom is one of a biggest ideas of a modern age, since it recognises particular freedoms underneath a law. “David Haines, God rest his soul, was slaughtered by genocide cultist animals. We are a Closest of cousins. When one blood spills, we all are spilt. “There is such a ...
If This Is Alex Salmond's Plan B, Scotland 'Would Fail Within A Year'
The independent National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has warned that an independent Scottish state would fail within a year if Scotland unilaterally takes the pound as its currency and reneges on its share of UK debt. In a note Angus Armstrong and Monique Ebell write (emphasis ...
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Reinstated NFL star Peterson says 'I'm not a child abuser'
Minneapolis (AFP) - Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, reinstated on Monday by the NFL team, declared he was not a child abuser despite charges of injuring his four-year-old son with blows from a switch. Peterson, who was deactivated from the playing roster for Sunday's 30-7 home loss t ...
Forecast: Some Early Showers, Then Breaks Of Sunshine
A dying front is bringing some showers to southern New England, but not everyone is seeing them, and what rain is falling is light. There won’t be much sunshine this morning even if it’s not very wet. The clouds did keep it from getting as cold last night, so most of us are starting in the 50s today ...
The 102 finance people you should be following on Twitter
There are a bunch of ways to get high-speed information about markets. Most of them — like getting a Bloomberg terminal, for instance — will cost you an arm and a leg. Thankfully, there’s Twitter. It’s become a place where even the biggest names on Wall Street go to get a word (or 143 characters) ou ...
AnnAlysis: The House We Grew Up In
From Goodreads: Meet the Bird family. They live in a honey-colored house in a picture-perfect Cotswolds village, with rambling, unkempt gardens stretching beyond. Pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and tow-headed twins Rory and Rhys all attend the village school and eat home-cooked meals together every nig ...
All Blacks look to Malakai Fekitoa in lieu of Nonu
Malakai Fekitoa seems set to start for the All Blacks at second five-eighth in Argentina next week with Ryan Crotty still working his way back to fitness after a facial fracture. Crotty was expected to recover for the test against the Pumas in La Plata next week, but would instead make his return in ...