Giant Tunnock teacake from Glasgow 2014 Opening Ceremony up for sale
A giant Tunnock teacake that played a starring role in the Opening Ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow has been put up for sale at £2,000 ($2,700/€2,200).
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Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games wrestling champion Jarvis retires
Canadian Commonwealth Games wrestling champion Korey Jarvis has announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 34.
Glasgow 2014 legacy project recognised with national award for being "transformational"
A project launched as a legacy of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow has won a prestigious national award.
Financial problems force closure of Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games legacy project
A Commonwealth Games legacy project in Scotland has closed after the charity behind the scheme was put into administration.
Report positive about impact of Glasgow 2014 on Scotland but finds did not improve participation levels
A report has found that sports participation in Glasgow has not improved in the four years since the city hosted the Commonwealth Games, although it did highlight other benefits of the city staging the event.
CGF and UNICEF publish report detailing impact of Glasgow 2014 fundraising on 11.7 million children
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) have published an impact report detailing how 11.7 million children have benefited from the £6.5 million ($9.1 million/€7.4 million) in fundraising collected at Glasgow 2014.
More Scots using council-owned gyms since Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games
Data gathered by the Scottish National Party indicates that the number of people visiting council-owned fitness facilities has increased by over a third since the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Over 11 million children benefit from Glasgow 2014 Unicef partnership
The Commonwealth Sports Movement and Unicef have revealed their Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games "Put Children First" campaign has reached out to over 11 million children in 40 countries.
Physical activity toolkit launched to mark third anniversary of Glasgow 2014
A physical activity toolkit is set to be launched in Scotland to mark the third anniversary of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Glasgow 2014 has not improved sport participation, report says
A new report has found that the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow have not led to more people participating in sport, and that the Scottish Government is unlikely to meet legacy targets.
Ugandan rugby players granted political asylum in Britain after going missing at Glasgow 2014
Two rugby sevens players from Uganda who failed to return home following the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow have been given asylum to stay in Britain.
Sport participation barely impacted by Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, survey reveals
A new survey has revealed that the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games have had little impact on encouraging the uptake of sport in Scotland.
Glasgow 2014 contributed big boost to economy but doubts remain over long-term benefits
Last year’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow provided a multi-million pound boost boost to the city’s economy but Scotland as a country did not enjoy any significant financial advantages, according to official estimates published today to coincide with the first anniversary of the Opening ceremony.
Glasgow 2014 legacy fund set-up to celebrate first anniversary of Commonwealth Games
A new Commonwealth Games £800,000 ($1.3 million/€1.2 million) legacy fund to celebrate the first anniversary of Glasgow 2014 has been set-up to try to encourage exercise among the least active people in Scotland.
Irn-Bru maker trumpets benefits of Glasgow 2014 sponsorship
By David Owen
AG Barr, the Scottish soft drinks maker whose brands include Irn-Bru and Strathmore Water, has outlined the benefits the company derived from its Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games sponsorship, while announcing a 10 per cent increase in annual profits.
AG Barr, the Scottish soft drinks maker whose brands include Irn-Bru and Strathmore Water, has outlined the benefits the company derived from its Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games sponsorship, while announcing a 10 per cent increase in annual profits.
