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Management of game assurance scheme transferring from BGA to Aim to Sustain

The infrastructure of the assurance scheme built by British Game Assurance (BGA) will be transferred to Aim to Sustain (A2S), it was announced today (Monday October 16th). The transfer should be completed later in the Autumn and in the meantime, the scheme remains unchanged and open to new members. Following completion, Aim to Sustain will… Read more »

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Ed Balls claims the conference will focus on policy, not an early election.
Balls: Conference for setting policy, not election date

This week’s Labour conference will be about setting out the election terrain not timing, one of Gordon Brown’s closest confidantes said last night. Speaking at a fringe event, Ed Balls said the prime minister would use this week to set out his new vision and establish a clear difference between Labour and the Conservatives. But… Read more »

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James Purnell gives the Olympics a boost, with additional funding to produce new atheletes.
Olympic prep begins with coaching programme

The government today launched a new initiative to prepare British school children for competing in the Olympics. James Purnell, secretary of state for culture, media and sport, announced plans for a new campaign for coaching. This will see 3,000 professional sport coaches training young people in schools and clubs, alongside 10,000 volunteer coaches to further… Read more »