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Historic property in hospital grounds to be demolished for housing as it's 'falling down anyway'
An historic old nurses’ home is to be demolished to make way for new housing after councillors agreed it was 'falling down anyway'. Planners have given the go ahead for 27 ‘high quality’ new homes on the site of the long-vacant building at Cheadle Royal Hospital, in Wilmslow Road, Heald Green.
IOC head Bach details advice to let Russia, Belarus athletes return
Russian athletes were given conditions Tuesday that could lead to their return to international sports events, though the International Olympic Committee said its advice to sporting bodies did not include the 2024 Paris Games.
Disgraced housing association changed woman's locks and threw away her parent's ashes
The social housing landlord condemned over the death from exposure to mould of two-year-old Awaab Ishak threw away the ashes of a resident's parents after giving her the wrong end date for her tenancy, a report reveals.
Fencing-Hundreds of fencers issue plea to IOC over Russia, Belarus decision
MANCHESTER, England : More than 300 fencers have asked the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and fencing's global federation to reconsider allowing Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in international competitions, calling it a "catastrophic error".
Seahawks reach 1-year, $7M deal to bring back Bobby Wagner
SEATTLE — Bobby Wagner is coming back to where he built a Hall of Fame resume.
Players union says FIFA is moving to equalize conditions for women at World Cup
FIFA has committed to provide the same conditions for the players at this summer's Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand as the men get at their soccer showcase, according to FIFPro, an organization which represents professional footballers around the world.
Ukraine renews push to keep Russian athletes out of the Olympics
Ukraine renewed its push to keep Russian athletes out of the Olympics on Friday ahead of an International Olympic Committee board meeting next week which is expected to set the framework for their return to international sports events.