Political leaders have urged the government to ensure any future UK Olympic and Paralympic bid would be based in the north of England. Regional representatives, including Andy Burnham and London 2012 ...

Any future bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games on home soil must take place in the north of England, according to a new campaign spearheaded by a team of northern mayors leaders to help ...

The first-place medal from 1896 Olympic Games in Greece has a diameter of 48mm, about the same size as an oversized watch, and is made of silver.

The North of England could play host to the Olympic and Paralympic Games for the first time in history, as South Yorkshire’s mayor joins the list of leaders calling for a future UK bid to be anchored ...