UK Sport: We invest £32m in winter sports because Britain cares deeply Sport Business Milan Cortina and the British public’s appetite for melon grabs and curling showed why UK Sport invested £32.5m in winter sports in this Olympic cycle, says CEO Sally Munday. Watching years of dedication come together in a single run at Milan Cortina earlier this month was extraordinary. Matt Weston’s performance en route to Team GB’s [...]
Heated Rivalry credited with surge in UK ice hockey ticket sales Sport Business A surge in ticket sales across UK ice hockey has partly been attributed to Heated Rivalry, the hit LGBT drama set in the sport. The hit Canadian show was released last year but only hit UK streaming services in recent weeks, adding to the online buzz around it and ice hockey more widely. Data published [...]
Tamworth’s Snowdome welcomes return of winter vacationers as its profit continues to climb BUSINESS Tamworth Snowdome said families still see it as "a fun day out" following a year which saw the attraction inch further into the black following a tough few years.