The BBC turned down a Downing Street request for Gordon Brown to appear on Match of the Day 2 to discuss England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup, it has emerged.
submitted by
Telegraph on 10th Mar 2010 (via telegraph.co.uk)
The BBC reports: Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has told Fifa inspectors England’s bid for the 2018 World Cup is “unbeatable”. The Fifa delegation, which will write a report on England’s bid to host the World Cup, began their four-day visit with a reception at Downing Street. Mr Clegg said: “I believe this is an
submitted by
LiberalDemocratVoice on 23rd Aug 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Fifa inspectors are to visit Downing Street before viewing facilities as England continue their quest to host the 2018 World Cup.
submitted by
BBCPolitics on 23rd Aug 2010 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
Gordon Brown has backed England's bid to host the 2015 rugby World Cup at an event in Downing Street.
submitted by
PoliticsCoUk on 19th Feb 2009 (via politics.co.uk)
Fifa inspectors have begun a four-day visit as part of England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup. Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg addressed them in Downing Street.
submitted by
BBCPolitics on 23rd Aug 2010 (via bbc.co.uk)
The prime minister has invited the England cricket team to a Downing Street reception to celebrate their Ashes victory.
submitted by
BBCPolitics on 24th Aug 2009 (via news.bbc.co.uk)
I see England has put in a bid to host the 2015 Rugby World Cup. As an England Rugby supporter I wish the RFU all the best on their bid which will bring the excitement of international Rugby to our shores. And now I’ve said that I hope Italy or better yet Japan win the right to host it, especially since Japan should have won the right to host it last time. Instead of the IRB doing the right thin...
submitted by
AVeryBritishDude on 6th May 2009 (via brackenworld.blogspot.com)
Ten thousand people have signed a petition on the Downing Street website, calling for Gordon Brown's resignation There have been many joyous postings on the Downing Street website in recent weeks to show the world that No 10 is a happy place. Scores of pictures of the Downing Street garden in bloom have shown that staff are enjoying the wonders of spring. And of course there are lots of pictu...
submitted by
Guardian on 27th Apr 2009 (via guardian.co.uk)
DOWNING Street refused to allow a government minister to appear on the BBC's Question Time last night unless Tony Blair's former adviser, Alastair Campbell, was remove
submitted by
Scotsman on 28th May 2010 (via news.scotsman.com)
Tom has kindly been keeping tabs on the Downing Street email situation, and he tells me that they're a month away from a fix. The emails I've gathered have been faxed to Downing Street, with the following message: Hello, Downing...
submitted by
Bloggerheads on 5th Feb 2009 (via bloggerheads.com)