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- Sport England provides £10m for ‘Active Universities’
Blomfield: New funding for University Sport will improve health and strengthen Sheffield's reputation as the UK's City of Sport. Paul Blomfield, Labour's Parliamentary Candidate for Sheffield
Central, today welcomed an announcement by Sport England of £10 million new funding for an 'Active Universities' project to get more students playing sport.
- Clive Betts MP hits the ground running for Sport Relief
Clive Betts teamed up with a bevy of MPs and Members of the House of Lords to complete a Westminster Mile for Sport Relief on Wednesday 10th March. More than 30 Parliamentarians, including Minister
for Sport Gerry Sutcliffe, swapped their suits for shorts, trainers and Sport Relief Socks to test
- Angela Smith MP welcomes dangerous dogs announcement
Angela Smith, campaigner for responsible dog ownership, has today welcomed the news that the government is to consult on improving legislation relating to dangerous dogs. The MP has been campaigning
for sometime to change present laws in relation to dog control, in particular she brought forward last year a Private
- MPs plan post-election ‘Rail in the North’ group
A meeting of MPs from across the North (chaired by Angela C Smith, MP for Sheffield Hillsborough) has prepared the way for establishing a post-election cross-party MPs campaign for more investment in
the North’s rail networks. Angela Smith said: "There is increasing cross-party concern from MPs across the North about
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- Sheffield Swimmers Left High and Dry by Lib Dems
 Over 60s and under 16s across South Yorkshire are set to have access to free swimming from April next year… except in Sheffield. The Government announced in June that £140 million was being made available to fund the free swimming initiative, in partnership with local councils. And...
- Swimming 4 Sheffield - Have Your Say
 Make sure you have your say! Sign our Online Petition at http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/FreeSwim4Sheffield Print off your own petition by clicking on the image below. Get signatures and send to Sheffield Labour Party, Trades & Labour Club, Freepost SF1446, Sheffield S2 1ZZ...
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- Join with Labour to Save Our Sure Start
Labour is today joining forces with families across England in a campaign to Save Our Sure Start children's centres from
- Labour figures pay tribute to Michael Foot
Labour leader and Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, paid tribute to former Labour Party leader, Michael Foot at his funeral today.
- Ashok Kumar MP
The Labour Party is extremely saddened to hear about the death of Ashok Kumar, MP for Middlesbrough South and East
- It’s time for the Tories to come clean - Ed Balls
Ed Balls MP, Labour’s Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, is today urging people to take a long
- Securing the recovery is essential - Gordon Brown
Alongside a speech by Gordon Brown MP, Prime Minister and Leader of the Labour Party, on the economy, the Labour
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