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William and Kate to visit Commonwealth Games

The Prince and Princess of Wales will join spectators at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as the sporting tournament draws to a close. William and Kate will watch events on the penultimate day of the games which has showcased some of the world’s best competitors and seen thousands flock to [...] The post William and Kate to visit Commonwealth Games first appeared on Rother Radio.

Gianni Infantino says FIFA have scrapped World Cup investment plan

FIFA “will not proceed” with plans to sell stakes in a company which would run the commercial and operational aspects of its competitions, a statement from president Gianni Infantino said. The plan, which would include the men’s and women’s World Cups, has been rejected by three continental confederations with UEFA [...] The post Gianni Infantino says FIFA have scrapped World Cup investment plan first appeared on Rother Radio.

Labour wins Greater Manchester mayoral by-election after marathon vote count

Labour candidate Bev Craig has won the largest by-election in British history as she was voted in as Greater Manchester mayor, succeeding Andy Burnham in the job. The result was announced late on Friday night, more than 24 hours after polling stations closed, in a comfortable win, although with a [...] The post Labour wins Greater Manchester mayoral by-election after marathon vote count first appeared on Rother Radio.

Healey will set out first budget of Burnham premiership on October 28

John Healey will deliver his first budget as Chancellor on October 28, pledging to move “money and power out of Westminster”. Announcing the date of the budget on Friday, Mr Healey promised plans would be “built on fiscal discipline”. He said the budget would “meet our fiscal rules” and “give [...] The post Healey will set out first budget of Burnham premiership on October 28 first appeared on Rother Radio.

Chelsea given suspended transfer ban but points deduction removed after appeal

Chelsea have been fined £10million and given a suspended two-window transfer ban after an appeal hearing into their sanction for breaching Football Association agents rules. The club were initially given a suspended six-point deduction along with the fine but the points penalty has now been replaced by the suspended transfer [...] The post Chelsea given suspended transfer ban but points deduction removed after appeal first appeared on Rother Radio.

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