Huge housing development on 27-acre land given green light
A huge plan to build almost 200 homes in Castleton has been given the final sign off by town hall bosses.
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Charlotte Kool claims opening stage of Tour de France Femmes on home soil
Dutch rider Charlotte Kool of Team DSM-Firmenich PostNL clinched the opening stage of Tour de France Femmes, a 123-km ride from Rotterdam to The Hague in the Netherlands, to take the first yellow jersey of this year's edition. Uno-X Mobility's Anniina Ahtosalo finished second ahead of Elisa Balsamo of Lidl-Trek, while Marianne Vos took the green jersey after winning the intermediate sprint at Groeneweg. "It's unbelievable, it's a dream coming true. It was not an easy season, but this is where it is all about," Kool said. "It was really hectic, but I like it.
Dutch master Harrie paints Paris velodrome orange
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : When Britain opened seven compelling days of racing at the National Velodrome by winning the women's team sprint in a world record time it seemed the country's domination of Olympic track cycling would extend through the Paris Games.
Britain's gold rush over as rivals raise their game
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : The final day of track racing at the Olympic velodrome summed up the frustration of Britain's lowest gold-medal tally on the boards since the 2000 Games in Sydney.
Control freak Lavreysen makes light work of golden sweep
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : Standing in the middle of a sweltering Olympic velodrome with his golden bounty hanging around his neck was perhaps the only time the Netherlands' track cycling powerhouse Harrie Lavreysen looked troubled throughout the week.
Summer Olympics results: U.S. gold medals by event - ESPN
At the start of the 2024 Paris Games, the United States had won 2,655 medals in the history of the Summer Olympics, with 1,070 of those being gold.
Paris 2024: Tenth for Lara Gillespie in track cycling omnium
Ireland's Lara Gillespie finished tenth in the women's track cycling omnium, with victory going to the USA's Jennifer Valente.
New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews wins track sprint gold
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews won gold in the Olympic track cycling women's sprint at the National Velodrome on Sunday.