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Topic: News

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  May: Go Elephant Hunting in London
Posted by: webmaster on Monday, May 03, 2010 - 11:44 AM (992 Reads)
News Between May and July 2010, there are 250 elephants appearing all over London. These brightly coloured artworks are easy to spot and have been put there to spotlight on the urgent crisis faced by the endangered Asian elephant. How many elephants have you seen in London?



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  April: O2 Launches New Programme for Young People
Posted by: webmaster on Monday, April 19, 2010 - 08:28 AM (451 Reads)
News O2 has announced the launch of a new programme to support projects by young people (13 – 25) that have a positive impact upon their community.



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  April: Radio 2s Chris Evans tries yet more new sports challenges
Posted by: webmaster on Sunday, April 18, 2010 - 09:44 PM (506 Reads)
News The Chris Evans Friday Breakfast Show Sporting Challenge continues to inspire others to try something new with yet more entertaining introductions to sporting activities. Every week Chris and Jonny try out a different sport under expert supervision. They then challenge each other to see who is the best. From athletics to water skiing, their daring sense of adventure entertains all.



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  March: Foresty Commission encourages kids to get on their bike at Whinlatter
Posted by: webmaster on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 10:46 PM (418 Reads)
News Cyclewise Whinlatter, the mountain bike specialists based at Whinlatter Forest, near Keswick in Cumbria have with the assistance of the Forestry Commission created two new courses for the young mountain bike enthusiast.



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  March: Ultimate mountain bike trail launched in Staffordshire
Posted by: webmaster on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - 10:13 PM (670 Reads)
News Professional mountain biker, Commonwealth Silver Medalist and Olympian, Oli Beckingsale, will help launch the West Midlands’ ultimate bike trail – the ‘Monkey Trail’, on the Forestry Commission estate at Cannock Forest, near Rugeley in Staffordshire, as part of a £200,000 project to improve the visitor facilities.




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  October: Cumbria's first mountain bike school to open at Whinlatter Forest
Posted by: webmaster on Monday, October 05, 2009 - 10:13 PM (932 Reads)
News Cumbria's first dedicated mountain bike coaching trail will be opened to the public on the Forestry Commission estate at Whinlatter Forest, near Keswick on Saturday 17 October.



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  October: Exercise? Am I bothered?
Posted by: webmaster on Thursday, October 01, 2009 - 10:49 PM (670 Reads)
News Only one in eight children get the recommended daily amount of exercise.

The UK’s youngsters are failing to get enough daily exercise, with only one in eight of them getting 60 minutes of physical activity a day – the recommended daily amount – according to a survey published by the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) Food4Thought campaign today



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  September: Appeal Launched for Staffordshire Mountain Bike Trail Volunteers
Posted by: webmaster on Monday, September 21, 2009 - 11:20 PM (704 Reads)
News The search is on for volunteers of all ages to help complete part of the West Midlands newest mountain bike trail on the Forestry Commission estate at Cannock Forest, near Rugeley.



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  September: European Golf and Leisure Show Tees Off
Posted by: webmaster on Monday, September 21, 2009 - 10:46 PM (695 Reads)
News A major sporting event has been unveiled in the north-east of Scotland. The inaugural European Golf and Leisure Show was recently launched by former Open champion Paul Lawrie as he drove a ball down Aberdeen Airport's runway.



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  September: Lancashire's new purpose-built mountain bike trail to be launched at Gisburn Forest
Posted by: webmaster on Monday, September 21, 2009 - 10:27 PM (840 Reads)
News Lancashire's new purpose-built mountain bike will be officially unveiled to the public on the Forestry Commission estate at Gisburn Forest, near Clitheroe on Saturday 19 September.

The new waymarked trails will be one of the county's premier mountain biking centres.



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  August: New era for mountain-biking in Shropshire
Posted by: webmaster on Tuesday, August 04, 2009 - 10:54 PM (725 Reads)
News Mountain bike enthusiasts in Shropshire can look forward to revamped facilities on the Forestry Commission estate at Eastridge Woods, near Shrewsbury, thanks to the newly formed Eastridge Trail Partnership (ETP).



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  August: Competition Winner Opens New Whinlatter Bike Trail
Posted by: webmaster on Tuesday, August 04, 2009 - 10:39 PM (652 Reads)
News The Lake District's new Quercus blue grade mountain bike trail has been opened to the public on the Forestry Commission estate at Whinlatter Forest Park, near Keswick.



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  May: Competition to Name New Whinlatter Mountain Bike Trail
Posted by: webmaster on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 - 10:38 PM (911 Reads)
News The Forestry Commission has launched a competition for mountain bike fans to name the new Lake District Whinlatter trail.



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  February: Volunteers Needed to Build New Cannock Forest Mountain Bike Trail
Posted by: webmaster on Monday, February 16, 2009 - 10:42 PM (1382 Reads)
News Volunteers are needed to help to build the new Cannock Forest Mountain Bike Trail in Staffordshire.

The search is on for volunteers to help build part of the region's newest mountain bike trail at the Forestry Commission's Cannock Forest, near Rugeley, on Sunday the 1st of March 2009.



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  January: Ski Sunday Goes Extreme
Posted by: webmaster on Sunday, January 18, 2009 - 10:52 PM (652 Reads)
News Ski Sunday is back on the BBC on Sunday 18th January, and this time it will be joined by an extreme sports sister programme, High Altitude.



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