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Mayor applauds Time to Shine for London’s Disabled Children

Mayor Boris Johnson has applauded a new initiative to provide sporting opportunities for disabled children from the 5 Host Boroughs for London 2012 called Time to Shine as part of the Mayor of London's education legacy plan.
Saudi Arabian Powerlifter’s visit Stoke Mandeville Stadium

Stoke Mandeville Stadium, the national centre for wheelchair sport, has welcomed Simon Mugabi of the Ugandan Badminton Association to a 3 day visit of the Buckinghamshire region on behalf of the Ugandan National Olympic Committee.
Stoke Mandeville Stadium welcomes Ugandan Visit

Stoke Mandeville Stadium, the national centre for wheelchair sport, has welcomed Simon Mugabi of the Ugandan Badminton Association to a 3 day visit of the Buckinghamshire region on behalf of the Ugandan National Olympic Committee.
Leisure Connection - one of the first to support the 2012 new sports wheelchairs by 2012 campaign

WheelPower, the national organisation for wheelchair sport has launched its Wheel Appeal – challenging the nation to raise enough money to provide 2012 sports wheelchairs for young disabled athletes by 2012.
Stoke Mandeville Stadium celebrates 60 years of Wheelchair Sport with the opening of its new Tennis Courts

John Curry CBE, Chairman of the All England Ground Plc., helped celebrate 60 years of wheelchair sport by opening two new tennis courts at Stoke Mandeville Stadium.
Leisure Connection’s Stoke Mandeville Stadium achieves international award

The Leisure Connection managed Stoke Mandeville Stadium and Olympic Lodge Hotel at Stoke Mandeville, Buckinghamshire, has become the first hotel and leisure complex to gain Hospitality Assured.
Lord Coe selects Stoke Mandeville Stadium for 2012

Lord Sebastian Coe, Chairman of the London Organising Committee today visited Stoke Mandeville Stadium to announce that it has been selected as an official training venue for athletes preparing for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.