Olympic BMX tracks opened up to boys club

Disadvantaged young people are being given the opportunity to train on the BMX tracks used in the 2012 Olympic Games. Cycling charity Sustrans is giving 17 pupils from Years 7 to 9 at Bow Boys School in Tower Hamlets, More...

Government support needed for wave and tidal industries

In a new report, the UK’s wave and tidal energy industries warn that they will only be able to grow successfully if they get the right level of support from Government – otherwise Britain risks surrendering More...

Brian May to rock St Pancras for Tiger Tracks

St Pancras International is to stage a concert by Brian May and Kerry Ellis this Friday to launch Tiger Tracks an initiative to save the few remaining tigers in the wild. “We are delighted to announce that rock More...

Evening Standard wins Local TV licence

Ofcom has awarded the licence to run the local TV service in London on digital terrestrial TV (DTT). The London channel is expected to cover around 4 million homes1, the largest reach of all the new local TV services. The More...