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The House of Lords Appointments Commission has recommended Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson as a non-political-party peer. The role is one of four new ‘people’s peers’ to be suggested to Gordon Brown. (more…)
Tanni Grey-Thompson was today appointed to the House of Lords where she will serve as a Crossbench (non-party political) peer. (more…)
Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Andy Burnham, MP, yesterday announced the Commission on the Future of Women’s Sport, a new, independent body set up to address the current crisis in women’s sport. (more…)
Eton was home to the third annual Timex WomenOnly Triathlon this weekend. The event, which caters for the growing number of women entering triathlon races was held at Dorney Lake, and saw over 1000 women taking up the challenge. Overall £40,000 was raised for the event’s official charity, Breast Cancer Care. (more…)
