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Construction on track at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park Community Stadium

Eleven months on from the socially-distanced ground-breaking ceremony, the final piece of roof cladding has been lifted into place at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park’s Community Stadium, marking the completion of this current phase of works. Featuring a three-storey, covered grandstand with initial seating for 758 spectators and total capacity for up to 3,900, alongside 23,000 sq […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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Global tech firm invest in £350m transformational project that will bring a world stage to the North East

North East born tech firm, Sage, who are global leaders in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, have recently invested £10m into a community-focused, international venue for world class business and entertainment.  As official naming partners this reinforces their commitment to the region as they look to support businesses by unlocking access […]

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Leicestershire County Cricket Club Announce Major Redevelopment Plans

Leicestershire County Cricket Club has entered into consultation with developers, stakeholders and the community after announcing intentions for a £60m redevelopment of Uptonsteel County Ground. The club has been working extensively with architects, research consultants and financial bodies to produce design specifications that have the scope to transform the existing stadium and create new facilities […]

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Levelling Up – just talk for the great sport?

Decisions will soon be made that could see a forgotten corner of North West England transformed into an iconic new venue to host the Ryder Cup in 2031. UK Sport and Ryder Cup Europe have been working on the feasibility of hosting the event in England. There is a shortlist of two venues – the […]

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New plans submitted for major redevelopment by Millwall FC’s The Den

Developers have submitted fresh plans for a housing development by Millwall stadium the Den that would see 3,500 new homes built in towers up to 44 storeys high. The “New Bermondsey” proposals would involve demolishing the industrial estate behind Surrey Canal Road for 600 new flats in three 31-storey blocks. Housebuilders Renewal would then build […]

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Sheffield Celebrates Olympic Legacy in Action

A major investment conference and celebratory dinner featuring a line-up of sporting superstars will be taking place in Sheffield this year to mark the 10th anniversary of London 2012. The events will showcase the transformational economic, health, sporting and environmental legacies being driven and delivered by Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park. The Park was set up after […]

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