A Scottish newspaper reports that Scottish sports chiefs and politicians are demanding the British Government hand over an extra 150 million pounds of lottery money to boost the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, and that the money represents "fair" compensation to Scotland for the millions of pounds of lottery money used by the London 2012 Games two years earlier.
The Scottish government said that 150 million pounds of lottery funding destined for Scottish causes is being diverted to help meet the cost of the London Games; which is being denied by UK Labour ministers who point out that... More >
Now that Glasgow has won the right to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games, new laws are being put before parliament Monday and if passed, touts at the 2014 Commonwealth Games wil...More>
Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President Mike Fennell said he believed Glasgow won the 2014 Commonwealth Games bid because its proposals had been “very well prepared”.
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Glasgow has been chosen to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
There were celebrations in the Scottish city as the decision of the 71 voting nations was announced in Colombo...More>
Glasgow (Scotland) and Abuja (Nigeria) are now locked in a fierce battle as who will win the right to host the 2014 Commonwealth games. The decision will be made on November 9...More>
Glasgow’s bid committee for the 2014 Commonwealth Games launched its final countdown campaign “We’ll Be Watching” Sunday encouraging people across the country to share in the ...More>
Glasgow’s bid committee for the 2014 Commonwealth Games announced Friday details of Scotland’s biggest Decision Day Announcement event. The one-off, all-ticket event is being ...More>
The Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA), one of the UK’s leading advertising membership organizations, says it is concerned that Scottish businesses, other than of...More>