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Sport England reveals executive team changes
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William Sinclair buys Growing Success Organics
December
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Ashes: England complete innings win in Adelaide Test
Boss Chris Hughton sacked by Newcastle
CABE calls green space cuts 'false economy'
Concerts create pitch pressures
Councils shut snow-covered sports pitches
Defra calls for peat to be phased out by 2030
Eden Project wraps up against the big freeze
England beaten as Russia win 2018 World Cup bid
Funding boost for Sheffield youth scheme
Glamorgan CCC deputy chair resigns
Government calls in Wildcats proposals
Government unveils school sports proposals
Groundsmanship apprenticeship scheme launched at Ricoh Arena
Higher Level Stewardship funding plans
Horticulture businesses told to review insurance ahead of forecast snow
Ian Austin MP, New Shadow Sports Minister
ICL to take over Scotts' Professional business
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Monty Don gets recall from BBC
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North hit hard by localism bill
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Peat ban could be opportunity
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STRI earns reputation abroad as stadia turf problem expert
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