Do you want to be a confident cyclist by 2012? Then name your time and place to build cycling confidenceResidents of Stoke-on-Trent who want to improve their cycling confidence can take part in one-on-one training courses at a location of their choice across the city.
Father and daughter Taekwondo National champions Peter and Bethany Johnson are to travel to Korea on the 27th August to train and compete in one of the biggest WTF Taekwondo Tournaments in the World.
August sees the nationwide launch of the London 2012 Games outdoor advertising campaign, with hundreds of buses across the UK encouraging people to find out if they have what it takes be a volunteer – or ‘Games Maker’ - for the London 2012 Games.
The National Lottery visited Birmingham on Tuesday 10 August with its London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games hot air balloon, on its first stop following its launch in the Olympic Park.
Art competition to promote joys of cycling leading up to the Tour of BritainAn art competition organised by CycleStoke is giving residents the chance to win one of three new bikes and have their work displayed at next month’s Tour of Britain in Stoke-on-Trent.The competition invites residents to design a picture to promote cycling in Stoke-on Trent.
Tate have announced the launch of the interactive website and national roadshow of the Tate Movie Project. Children from across the country are invited to take part in creating the Tate Movie, the first of its kind, an animation film made by and for children.
Olympic gold medallist Bradley Wiggins will lead Team Sky at this year’s Tour of Britain stage through Stoke-on-Trent.
Imagineer Productions will present Godiva Awakes at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry on 1-2 October 2010.
Black Country volunteer Jane Beach, joined the Chair of LOCOG Seb Coe, Mayor of London Boris Johnson, Volunteering Ambassadors Dance Group Diversity, CBeebies Presenter Cerrie Burnell and sporting star Sally Gunnell to mark the opening of the London 2012 Volunteer Programme which seeks to recruit up to 70,000 volunteers or ‘London 2012 Games Makers’.
Dancing for the Games will also be flying the flag at home and abroad later this year, with In the Further Soil - a UK/ India collaborative project initiated by sampad and Teamwork Productions.
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