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data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/SGW_UK_TWITTER_datdbb.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_11/SGW_UK_TWITTER_datdbb.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="We are on a mission to raise the profile of safer gambling"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-11-18T08:00" title="18 November 2024 at 08:00">18 Nov 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/betting-and-gaming-council">Betting And Gaming Council</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Betting And Gaming Council', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/mission-raise-profile-safer-gambling">We are on a mission to raise the profile of safer gambling</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/members/article/mission-raise-profile-safer-gambling">Betting and gaming is enjoyed by around 22.5 million people in the UK each month and with the launch of this year’s Safer Gambling Week we are on a mission to further strengthen awareness about safer gambling.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/we-cannot-let-terrestrial-tv-die"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2PFRGYP_jjjblu.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2PFRGYP_jjjblu.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2PFRGYP_jjjblu.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Millions rely on terrestrial TV. We cannot let it die"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-24T15:05" title="24 October 2024 at 15:05">24 Oct 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/thehouse/mp-directory/sarah-champion.htm">Sarah Champion MP</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Sarah Champion MP', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/we-cannot-let-terrestrial-tv-die">Millions rely on terrestrial TV. We cannot let it die</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/we-cannot-let-terrestrial-tv-die">The Labour Government must act to keep terrestrial television. The people who rely on it most are often those in our society who have the least.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/football-clubs-named-shamed-promoting-equality-diversity-inclusion"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2Y7651M_jzyopk.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2Y7651M_jzyopk.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2Y7651M_jzyopk.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Football Clubs Could Be Named And Shamed For Not Promoting Equality, Diversity And Inclusion"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-24T14:10" title="24 October 2024 at 14:10">24 Oct 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/communities.htm">Communities</a> </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/football-clubs-named-shamed-promoting-equality-diversity-inclusion">Football Clubs Could Be Named And Shamed For Not Promoting Equality, Diversity And Inclusion</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/football-clubs-named-shamed-promoting-equality-diversity-inclusion">Football clubs will be named and shamed if they do not promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) targets under a strengthened Football Governance Bill.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/ministers-set-meet-uefa-ahead-of-new-football-watchdog"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2XJF6NH_phqngv.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2XJF6NH_phqngv.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/2XJF6NH_phqngv.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Government To Meet UEFA As It Prepares New Football Regulator"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-09T20:30" title="09 October 2024 at 20:30">09 Oct 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/ministers-set-meet-uefa-ahead-of-new-football-watchdog">Government To Meet UEFA As It Prepares New Football Regulator</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/ministers-set-meet-uefa-ahead-of-new-football-watchdog">The Government is set to meet with Europe's top football body in the coming weeks as it prepares to introduce an independent football regulator.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/betting-gaming-council-launch-first-international-best-practice-guide"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-09T09:00" title="09 October 2024 at 09:00">09 Oct 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/betting-and-gaming-council">Betting And Gaming Council</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Betting And Gaming Council', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/betting-gaming-council-launch-first-international-best-practice-guide">Betting and Gaming Council launch first International Best Practice Guide</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/members/article/betting-gaming-council-launch-first-international-best-practice-guide">Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council has launched its first International Best Practice Guide, a vital new resource for online gaming operators and policymakers around the world.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/standards-body-betting-gaming-council-welcome-simon-clares-appointment-horserace-betting-levy-board"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-07T09:00" title="07 October 2024 at 09:00">07 Oct 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/betting-and-gaming-council">Betting And Gaming Council</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Betting And Gaming Council', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/standards-body-betting-gaming-council-welcome-simon-clares-appointment-horserace-betting-levy-board">Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council welcome Simon Clare’s appointment to the Horserace Betting Levy Board</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/members/article/standards-body-betting-gaming-council-welcome-simon-clares-appointment-horserace-betting-levy-board">Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council is delighted to elect Entain’s Simon Clare as its appointee to the Horserace Betting Levy Board.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/sport-arts-culture-boosts-young-peoples-wellbeing-new-research"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/iStock-1347699624-2_hopdld.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/iStock-1347699624-2_hopdld.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/iStock-1347699624-2_hopdld.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Sport, arts and culture boosts young people's wellbeing – new research"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-10-03T15:07" title="03 October 2024 at 15:07">03 Oct 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/health-care.htm">Health</a> </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/policymanchester">Policy@Manchester</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Policy@Manchester', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/sport-arts-culture-boosts-young-peoples-wellbeing-new-research">Sport, arts and culture boosts young people's wellbeing – new research</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/annual-conference-2024-leading-health-safety-wellbeing-complex-world"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-09-30T10:34" title="30 September 2024 at 10:34">30 Sep 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> <a href="/news/health-care.htm">Health</a> </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/british-safety-council">British Safety Council</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'British Safety Council', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/annual-conference-2024-leading-health-safety-wellbeing-complex-world">Annual Conference 2024: Leading Health, Safety and Wellbeing in a Complex World</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/members/article/annual-conference-2024-leading-health-safety-wellbeing-complex-world">We are delighted to present our 14th Annual Conference event in 2024.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/betting-advertising-sponsorship-benefits-sport-levels-its-time-critics-heard-facts"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_09/BGC_football_26.09.2024_gredjc.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_09/BGC_football_26.09.2024_gredjc.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_09/BGC_football_26.09.2024_gredjc.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Betting advertising and sponsorship benefits sport at all levels. It’s time the critics heard the facts"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-09-30T08:00" title="30 September 2024 at 08:00">30 Sep 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/betting-and-gaming-council">Betting And Gaming Council</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Betting And Gaming Council', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/betting-advertising-sponsorship-benefits-sport-levels-its-time-critics-heard-facts">Betting advertising and sponsorship benefits sport at all levels. It’s time the critics heard the facts</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/members/article/betting-advertising-sponsorship-benefits-sport-levels-its-time-critics-heard-facts">For some months now there has been an ongoing debate about the role of betting advertising in sport. Amid that debate, there are voices on the sidelines demanding extreme measures like outright bans to tackle, what they mistakenly consider, a major challenge. But before anyone jumps two footed into this row, I suggest a strategic breather and a closer look at the facts.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/news/article/arts-minister-says-watch-this-space-on-dynamic-pricing-oasis"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_09/2XY0RGH_dqflcw.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_09/2XY0RGH_dqflcw.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_09/2XY0RGH_dqflcw.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Arts Minister Says ‘Watch This Space’ On Dynamic Ticket Pricing After Oasis Uproar"> </a> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-09-24T12:30" title="24 September 2024 at 12:30">24 Sep 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/news/article/arts-minister-says-watch-this-space-on-dynamic-pricing-oasis">Arts Minister Says ‘Watch This Space’ On Dynamic Ticket Pricing After Oasis Uproar</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/news/article/arts-minister-says-watch-this-space-on-dynamic-pricing-oasis">The new arts minister has said the secondary ticket market “drives me mad” and that people should “watch this space” over the Government’s review into so-called dynamic pricing.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/shock-new-study-reveals-15m-brits-stake-43bn-illegal-gambling-black-market-year"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-09-19T09:00" title="19 September 2024 at 09:00">19 Sep 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/betting-and-gaming-council">Betting And Gaming Council</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Betting And Gaming Council', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/shock-new-study-reveals-15m-brits-stake-43bn-illegal-gambling-black-market-year">Shock new study reveals 1.5m Brits stake up to £4.3bn on illegal gambling black market each year</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/standards-body-betting-gaming-council-welcomed-new-ceo-grainne-hurst-now-officially-taken-role-bgc"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-09-09T08:00" title="09 September 2024 at 08:00">09 Sep 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/betting-and-gaming-council">Betting And Gaming Council</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Betting And Gaming Council', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/standards-body-betting-gaming-council-welcomed-new-ceo-grainne-hurst-now-officially-taken-role-bgc">Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council welcomed new CEO Grainne Hurst, who has now officially taken up her role with the BGC</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/members/article/standards-body-betting-gaming-council-welcomed-new-ceo-grainne-hurst-now-officially-taken-role-bgc">Standards body the Betting and Gaming Council today welcomed new CEO Grainne Hurst, who has now officially taken up her role with the BGC.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/members/article/pedal-paris-inspires-action-climate-change"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/pedal_for_paris_end_1266_ekdqkt.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/pedal_for_paris_end_1266_ekdqkt.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_10/pedal_for_paris_end_1266_ekdqkt.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Pedal for Paris inspires action on climate change"> </a> <span class="ni-tag">Partner content</span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-08-01T07:00" title="01 August 2024 at 07:00">01 Aug 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/members/profile/sport-england">Sport England</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Sport England', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/members/article/pedal-paris-inspires-action-climate-change">Pedal for Paris inspires action on climate change</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/members/article/pedal-paris-inspires-action-climate-change">Almost 200 organisations have signed our Going for Green pledge, following the epic cycle ride to showcase innovative environmental sustainability projects.</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/first-past-post-former-olympians-came-parliament"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_07/2FNGAYP_jnlyja.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_07/2FNGAYP_jnlyja.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_07/2FNGAYP_jnlyja.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="First past the post: the former Olympians who came to Parliament"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-07-29T10:00" title="29 July 2024 at 10:00">29 Jul 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/news/author/patrick-kidd.htm">Patrick Kidd</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Patrick Kidd', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/first-past-post-former-olympians-came-parliament">First past the post: the former Olympians who came to Parliament</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/first-past-post-former-olympians-came-parliament">Discover the champions in the Chambers as Patrick Kidd hails the former Olympians who have brought their winning spirit to Parliament</a> </div> </div> </div><div class="news-item"> <div class="ni-image "> <a href="/thehouse/article/breaking-boundaries-inside-story-crickets-icec-report"> <img data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_07/cricket_e8fvpq.jpg" data-srcset="https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_250,h_125,f_auto/v1/news/2024_07/cricket_e8fvpq.jpg 250w, https://res.cloudinary.com/dyw8mv3b0/image/upload/c_fill,g_face,q_75,w_340,h_170,f_auto/v1/news/2024_07/cricket_e8fvpq.jpg 340w" class="lazyload" alt="Breaking boundaries - the inside story of cricket's ICEC report"> </a> <span class="ni-tag ni-tag--house"></span> </div> <div class="ni-content"> <div class="ni-meta"> <span class="ni-date"><time datetime="2024-07-25T15:52" title="25 July 2024 at 15:52">25 Jul 2024</time></span> <span class="ni-cat"> Culture </span> </div> <div Class="ni-sponsor">By <a href="/news/author/alan-white.htm">Alan White</a></div><script>ga('send', 'event', 'Image', 'Impression', 'Alan White', {'nonInteraction': 1});</script> <div class="ni-title"> <a href="/thehouse/article/breaking-boundaries-inside-story-crickets-icec-report">Breaking boundaries - the inside story of cricket's ICEC report</a> </div> <div class="ni-desc"> <a href="/thehouse/article/breaking-boundaries-inside-story-crickets-icec-report">A year ago, the Independent Commission on Equity in Cricket published a bombshell report that exposed many of the game’s ills. 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