Sates defends FINA Swimming World Cup title, Le Clos aims to find form
Matthew Sates and Chad le Clos will be flying the South African flag high at the three-leg FINA Swimming World Cup set to get under way this week.
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Massive Northern Roots plan to create huge 'eco park' and urban farm in Oldham is approved
Proposals to create the UK’s biggest urban farm and eco-park in Oldham will be referred to government after local bosses gave them the green light.
Mallorca: Why triathlete’s flock to the beautiful Balearic paradise
Swimming, cycling, running. There’s no better place for this trio than Mallorca. Triathlon aficionados have known this for a long time and flock en masse to the island to train and compete throughout the summer.
“Everything is half as good as what it used to be": Holidaymaker, 68, loses his eye during nightmare holiday
Raymond Kay had been enjoying the trip of a lifetime in Thailand when a sudden infection led to him losing an eye – turning the dream holiday into a nightmare.
Fury after plans for long-awaited £20m leisure centre shelved
A veteran Salford councillor has attacked the new Liz Truss Government after expected cuts forced the suspension of a £20m plan to build a new leisure centre. Coun John Warmisham hit out following the announcement that the long-awaited build of Pendleton Leisure Centre was being shelved.
Barcelona crumble in Champions League again in six-goal draw with Inter amid beautiful chaos - The Warm-Up
THURSDAY'S BIG STORIES Welcome To The Camp Oh No Ad As a special treat because we've been such wonderful girls and boys, the Champions League has let us have one of its ridiculous knockout games early this year. Barcelona 3-3 Inter looks very silly written down, and was even sillier to watch unfolding, as the home team — who needed a win — went into the game with a big arrow pointing at their vulnerable underside.
Inside Greater Manchester's cheapest house going to auction for £20,000 with mould-ridden rooms and jungle garden
A super cheap house has come on the property market in Greater Manchester, but it is not a purchase for the faint-hearted. The terraced house in Bolton is the cheapest house currently up for sale in the region and is set to go to auction this month for £20,000.
Olympian Srihari Nataraj Alleges Misbehaviour By Airline Upon Return From National Games
An Olympian and also a decorated Indian swimmer, Srihari Nataraj, alleged 'misbehaviour' by the staff of Indigo Airlines while he was returning from the National Games in Gujarat. Srihari alleged that the staff didn't just behave badly with him but also charged a hefty amount for carrying excess baggage on the flight. "I was returning from the National Games held in Gujarat, and the staff not only behaved badly but also charged us a hefty amount for excess baggage which was the medals and goodies that we athletes had won," he said in a tweet while tagging the airline.