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Builders are expected to start work on the playing fields by the town's sports centre this month.
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Docherty's first defence of the Commonwealth super-featherweight title against Abdul Malik Jabir at Glasgow's Bellahouston Sports Centre in November 2003 appeared doomed when the challenger opened up a nasty gash above his opponent's left eye in the opening seconds of the bout.
BBC: Scottish boxer Craig Docherty
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These days, it's an accepted part of sports ritual everywhere from Little League baseball diamonds to Wimbledon's Centre Court.
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These include a multi-million pound enhancement to Newport's city centre, and a year-long festival of arts and sports - both to increase the city's tourist appeal.
BBC: Newport tees up for Ryder Cup boost
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In Corby, the borough council's One Stop Shop, Lodge Park Sports Centre and the East Midlands International Pool are closed for the day.
BBC: Strike disruptions hit services in Northamptonshire
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The development, which includes plans for an employment zone, a school, a medical centre, shops, sports pitches and children's play areas, as well as housing, has proved highly controversial within Barwell.
BBC: House building near Richard III camp in Barwell approved
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It's understood the party is to propose a Belfast city centre site for a sports stadium to help boost the economy.
BBC: Party 'finds ?400m for economy'
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Swindon Borough Council's planning committee approved a proposal for a primary school next to Croft Road sports centre in Old Town.
BBC: Artist's impression of school
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With sports events taking place from east London's Olympic Park and Greenwich, through the city centre, and out to Wimbledon and Wembley, there are restrictions around 10 sports venues in the city.
BBC: London's travel network clears its first Olympic hurdle
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Buildings and businesses were forced to close because of the downpour, including Poole's Dolphin Shopping Centre, the Russell Coates Museum on Bournemouth seafront and the Sir David English Sports Centre.
BBC: Dorset flash flooding causes disruption