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Free-to-air review must focus on test cricket - Foster

Wed, 10 Dec 2008

Commenting on today’s announcement that David Davies will lead a review of sporting events that must be broadcast free-to-air, Liberal Democrat Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, Don Foster said: "I’m glad that after much delay the Government has decided to look at these issues again."

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Football clubs ripping off fans - Foster

Mon, 01 Dec 2008

Top Premiership football clubs are charging fans up to 45% more than the national average for a pint of beer, according to research by the Liberal Democrats.

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New water charges costing sports clubs up to £5,750 each - Foster

Mon, 27 Oct 2008

Sports clubs are facing increases in drainage charges of up to £5,750 each because of changes in the way that water charges are calculated, according to research by the Liberal Democrats.

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730,000 children still not doing enough school sport - Foster

Thu, 16 Oct 2008

Commenting on the Annual School Sports Survey figures released today, Liberal Democrat Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, Don Foster said: "The improvement in the number of pupils doing enough sport a week is welcome, but we can’t ignore the fact that nearly three quarters of a million children are still missing out."

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Action, not words, needed on football from Andy Burnham - Foster

Thu, 16 Oct 2008

Commenting ahead of Andy Burnham’s speech to the Supporters Direct conference tomorrow, at which he is expected to call for football to reassess its relationship with money, Liberal Democrat Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, Don Foster said: "Andy Burnham can talk all he likes about debt in football, but we’ve heard it all before."

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England fans losing out to ticket touts - Foster

Thu, 09 Oct 2008

Tickets for England’s sold-out World Cup Qualifier with Kazakhstan on Saturday are being sold for over four times their face value by unscrupulous touts, the Liberal Democrats have revealed today. Tickets are available online for as much as £260, despite Government promises to get tough with ticket touts earlier this year.

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A quarter of children missing out on sport - Foster

Thu, 02 Oct 2008

Commenting on the Government’s annual Taking Part survey, Liberal Democrat Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary, Don Foster said: "Obesity levels in this country are at an all time high."

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Liberal Democrats back plans to change safety regulations at football stadiums

Sun, 14 Sep 2008

The Liberal Democrat Autumn conference today backed proposals to change regulations that currently prevent football stadiums from providing ‘safe-standing’ areas that meet stringent safety requirements.