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By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 25 Apr 2015

Saturday Sport v Politics

It is a Saturday. It must be sport for me. Throughout my life a Saturday has meant looking forward to some form of sport and the anticipation of kick-off. From … Continue reading Saturday Sport v Politics

Categories: UncategorizedTags: foxes, ge2105, labour, sport, tigers
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 9 Nov 201417 May 2015

The Sports Think Tank – http://www.sportsthinktank.com @sport_thinktank (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Categories: UncategorizedTags: andy reed, sport, sports policy, sportsthinktank
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 11 Aug 2010

Tax & Sport

It comes as no surprise that the following story has appeared again today. It looks like it is a story that will run and run. As other countries create tax … Continue reading Tax & Sport

Categories: SportTags: sport, tax
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 26 Jul 201016 Jun 2020

UKSport & Sport England to be Merged

So Jeremy Hunt the SoS for DCMS has gone further than feared today and announced that Sport England and UKSport will now ‘merge’ in plans set out in Parliament today. … Continue reading UKSport & Sport England to be Merged

Categories: SportTags: sport, sport england, uksport
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 26 Jul 201026 Jul 2010

More Cash from TV for Grassroots Sport?

The CCPR has been asked by Sports Minister Hugh Robertson to review its voluntary code on broadcasting – which sees up to 5% of revenue from TV Rights going into … Continue reading More Cash from TV for Grassroots Sport?

Categories: SportTags: CCPR, football, Listed events, sport, TV Rights
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 15 Jul 20108 Oct 2022

Andy Reed Awarded Arthur Bell Trophy at St James’s Palace

Andy Reed was awarded the CCPRs Arthur Bell Trophy today for outstanding contribution to Community Sport at their AGM held at St James’s Palace. The trophy was presented by Prince … Continue reading Andy Reed Awarded Arthur Bell Trophy at St James’s Palace

Categories: SportTags: arthur bell, CCPR, prince edward, sport
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 11 Jul 201011 Jul 2010

F1 Turn Off

No matter how hard I try I cannot get excited about Formula 1. Don’t get me wrong I don’t mind others getting excited but there is no element of this … Continue reading F1 Turn Off

Categories: SportTags: BBC sport, formula 1, rugby, sport
By Andy Reed OBE Posted on 9 Jul 201016 Jun 2020

Volunteering

Today has been about 2012, sport and volunteering for me. I chaired the Leicestershire County Sports Partnership Board this morning; chaired the Leicestershire 2012 Committee this afternoon and presented the 3M/Loughborough … Continue reading Volunteering

Categories: SportTags: 2012, sport

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