Working Class Tory (Free subscription) | yesterday
David Davies (Monmouth) spoke in a debate yesterday, and said exactly the things people want to hear us say, and we should be showing Tories like him more - he's a vote winner. Sorry for the length of this, but it was all good stuff. From Hansard : The hon. Member for Jarrow (Mr. Hepburn) was making some very interesting points towards the end of his speech. It is a shame that they were...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
... Fran Halsall and the relay bronze medallist Caitlin McClatchey. The Olympic open water runner-up David Davies also competes. The Europeans also feature the world 1500m freestyle world champion Alessia Filippi – who kept Adlington out of the medals in the 800m freestyle this summer – the former world champion Filippo Magnini and Daniela Samulski, the three-time medallist...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The E-Stars comprise 14 British, 14 Italian and eight German swimmers who will take on a strong USA side, including Michael Phelps, at the Manchester Aquatics Centre on 18-19 December.As well as Adlington and Jackson, world champions and worlADVERTISEMENTd record holders Gemma Spofforth and Liam Tancock will feature as will 100m freestyle runner-up Fran Halsall. Olympic open water runner-up David...
MaldivianDigital® :: Forum (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
... news reporting of the review, headed by former FA executive director and BBC sports broadcaster David Davies, centred on The Ashes, the pinnacle of cricket, between English and Australia that takes place on home soil every four years. In 2005, when Channel 4 covered The Ashes, the average audience was 2.4 million. This year the audience on Sky Sports had fallen to 0.6 million. In...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
... county's chairman Jim May questioned the wisdom of the proposal. An independent panel chaired by David Davies has proposed the iconic series be restored to the Government's list of 'crown jewels' from 2016.But the move has sparked widespread criticism by key stakeholders, including the England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Giles Clarke and Yorkshire chief executive Stewart Regan,...
ECB (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Sky currently hold the rights to broadcast home England Test series live - a situation Jim May is keen to ensure continues Sussex have thrown their support behind the ECB in the debate over whether home Ashes series should be shown live on free-to-air television.An independent panel chaired by David Davies last week put forward a proposal that England-Australia Tests on home soil should...
