http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games Sat, 25 May 2013 13:25:03 +0100 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014343-glasgow-2014-appoints-london-company-to-handle-pr-for-commonwealth-games http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014343-glasgow-2014-appoints-london-company-to-handle-pr-for-commonwealth-games By Duncan Mackay

May 22 - London-based company Pitch has been appointed to handle public relations for next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, it was announced today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Glasgow 2014 Wed, 22 May 2013 15:42:42 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2022/1014339-hosting-2022-commonwealth-games-would-be-wonderful-for-london-says-mayor http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2022/1014339-hosting-2022-commonwealth-games-would-be-wonderful-for-london-says-mayor By Tom Degun

May 22 - London Mayor Boris Johnson claims that he would fully support a bid from the city for the 2022 Commonwealth Games but admitted it a decision that is not for him to make.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Commonwealth Games 2022 Wed, 22 May 2013 14:37:01 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014240-former-boa-chief-executive-hunt-appointed-special-advisor-to-commonwealth-games-england http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014240-former-boa-chief-executive-hunt-appointed-special-advisor-to-commonwealth-games-england By Tom Degun

May 16 - Former British Olympic Association (BOA) chief executive Andy Hunt has been appointed special advisor to the Board of Commonwealth Games England.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Glasgow 2014 Wed, 15 May 2013 23:00:01 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014195-glasgow-2014-launches-family-friendly-ticketing-strategy-and-competition-schedule http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014195-glasgow-2014-launches-family-friendly-ticketing-strategy-and-competition-schedule By Duncan Mackay

May 13 -  Two-thirds of the million tickets to watch next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will be priced at £25 ($38/€30) or less, with only eight per cent going to corporate sponsors, it was announced today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Glasgow 2014 Mon, 13 May 2013 10:00:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014094-sir-craig-reedie-given-new-role-by-glasgow-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014094-sir-craig-reedie-given-new-role-by-glasgow-2014 By Duncan Mackay

May 7 - Sir Craig Reedie has been appointed as Executive Counsel to Lord Smith, chairman of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, it was announced today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Glasgow 2014 Mon, 06 May 2013 23:00:01 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014041-ticketmaster-appointed-to-sell-tickets-for-glasgow-2014-despite-london-2012-controversy http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014041-ticketmaster-appointed-to-sell-tickets-for-glasgow-2014-despite-london-2012-controversy By Duncan Mackay

May 3 - Ticketmaster, criticised during London 2012 after problems with their website, have been appointed to help sell a million tickets for next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, it was announced today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Glasgow 2014 Thu, 02 May 2013 23:00:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013943-preston-company-to-provide-england-kit-for-glasgow-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013943-preston-company-to-provide-england-kit-for-glasgow-2014 By Duncan Mackay

April 25 - England's team at next year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will wear kit manufactured by a British company, Kukri Sports, it was announced today.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) Glasgow 2014 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:08:07 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014276-scottish-athletes-on-marks-as-commonwealth-games-qualification-period-opens http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1014276-scottish-athletes-on-marks-as-commonwealth-games-qualification-period-opens By James Crook

April 25 - The qualification period for Scottish athletes to qualify for their home Commonwealth Games in Glasgow next year has opened, leaving them with little over a year to secure their place.
]]> james.crook@insidethegames.biz (James Crook) Glasgow 2014 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 17:03:43 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013923-glasgow-2014-making-very-positive-progress-says-cgf-co-ordination-commission http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013923-glasgow-2014-making-very-positive-progress-says-cgf-co-ordination-commission By Tom Degun

April 24 - Glasgow 2014 have received warm praise after the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission claimed the Organising Committee were making "very positive progress" following their fourth official inspection visit of the city.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Glasgow 2014 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:23:36 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013909-glasgow-2014-launches-partnership-with-unicef-and-cgf-for-children-across-the-commonwealth http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013909-glasgow-2014-launches-partnership-with-unicef-and-cgf-for-children-across-the-commonwealth By James Crook

April 22 - Britain's first female boxing Olympic gold medallist Nicola Adams has helped launch a new partnership between Glasgow 2014, Unicef and the Commonwealth Games Foundation (CGF) which aims to inspire children across the Commonwealth to be the "Best You Can Be".]]> james.crook@insidethegames.biz (James Crook) Glasgow 2014 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:20:15 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013882-glasgow-2014-set-for-cgf-coordination-commission-inspection http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013882-glasgow-2014-set-for-cgf-coordination-commission-inspection By Tom Degun

April 22 - The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission has arrived in Scotland to begin its latest three-day inspection of preparations for Glasgow 2014.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Glasgow 2014 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013899-riedel-communications-become-latest-sponsor-of-glasgow-2014 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013899-riedel-communications-become-latest-sponsor-of-glasgow-2014 By Tom Degun

April 19 - Riedel Communications, the company behind Felix Baumgartner's record-breaking skydive from the edge of space, have become the latest sponsor of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Glasgow 2014 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 09:50:41 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013835-ipc-back-glasgow-2014-to-stage-best-parasport-programme-in-commonwealth-games-history http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013835-ipc-back-glasgow-2014-to-stage-best-parasport-programme-in-commonwealth-games-history By Tom Degun

April 17 - Glasgow 2014 has received a major boost after the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) backed the Organising Committee to stage the most successful Para-sport programme in Commonwealth Games history.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Glasgow 2014 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:30:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013790-glasgow-2014-begin-volunteer-interviews-to-find-15-000-friendliest-faces http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013790-glasgow-2014-begin-volunteer-interviews-to-find-15-000-friendliest-faces By Tom Degun

April 16 - Glasgow 2014 has begun its volunteer interviews as it searches to find the 15,000 friendliest faces for the Commonwealth Games.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Glasgow 2014 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:51:26 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2022/1013766-exclusive-culture-secretary-supports-plans-for-london-2022-commonwealth-games-bid http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2022/1013766-exclusive-culture-secretary-supports-plans-for-london-2022-commonwealth-games-bid By Tom Degun

April 15 - Britain's Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Maria Miller has promised that she would support a bid from London for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Commonwealth Games 2022 Sun, 14 Apr 2013 23:00:01 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2010/1013740-delhi-2010-relocate-to-new-offices-as-no-sign-of-organising-committee-being-closed http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2010/1013740-delhi-2010-relocate-to-new-offices-as-no-sign-of-organising-committee-being-closed By Duncan Mackay

April 12 - More than two-and-a-half years after the Closing Ceremony, members of the Organising Committee of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi are set to move out of their nine-storey office block into smaller accommodation.]]> duncan.mackay@insidethegames.biz (Duncan Mackay) New Delhi 2010 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0100 http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013711-glasgow-2014-replace-chief-operating-officer-ord-with-top-manchester-2002-director http://www.insidethegames.biz/commonwealth-games/2014/1013711-glasgow-2014-replace-chief-operating-officer-ord-with-top-manchester-2002-director By Tom Degun

April 11 - Glasgow 2014 have announced that chief operating officer Ralph Ord has been replaced at the Organising Committee after less than six months in the role by David Leather (pictured), who played a leading role in delivering the Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games.]]> tom.degun@insidethegames.biz (Tom Degun) Glasgow 2014 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:00:00 +0100