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Vehicle hire firm Europcar to provide services to National Governing Bodies and UK Sport

After qualifying for Rio 2016, we speak to GB Hockey Head Coach about his team's turnaround in form

Annual investment review completed across all funded winter sports, following seven World medals won at 2015 World Championships

Chief Executive at UK Sport awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Leadership and Excellence in Athletics Programme launched to develop youth athletics around the world

UK Sport announces 2015 performance targets, as UK celebrates Women’s Sport Week

Education programme which has supported over 25,000 athletes across 50 sports celebrates ten years

The new Taekwondo world champion talks about her injury problems, recent success and the future of the sport in the UK

The Rt. Hon. John Whittingdale MP joins UK Sport Chair Rod Carr at opening of new British Fencing Elite Training Centre in Hendon

BAE Systems are working with the Great Britain Cycling Team's BMX squad

The Double world silver medallist short track speed skater talks to use about losing her Grandmother, preparing for the World Championships and what happened at Sochi 2014

The countdown to Rio continues as leading specialists convene to share expertise

Amanda Coulson on how she got into boxing and her new coaching career

Manchester to host WTF Grand Prix for third time on road to Rio

Find out how buying a National Lottery ticket is helping the Great Britain Cycling Team achieve success.

World class cycling to return to Olympic venue in London

An interview with UK Sport's Director of Performance, Simon Timson, about winter sport success

38 Olympic and Paralympic sports with medal potential for Rio 2016 and/or Tokyo 2020 now funded

Netball World Cup heads to Liverpool in 2019 as part of UK Sport's Gold Event Series

We speak to Joyce and Qais Ashfaq ahead of the British Lionhearts clash against China in the World Series of Boxing

Chair of GB Boccia and Non-Executive Director of British Showjumping join the UK Sport Board

Eight athletes have been selected to join the British Skeleton talent squad after coming through talent search Power2Podium

Members of GB's European champion relay teams explained why they think it's important to be positive role models

Olympic champion Nicola Adams on her inspirations as a child and how she is helping to reach out to the younger generation

The home of curling wins bid to bring four major competitions to Scotland between 2016-2020

We reveal the top ten athletes who have contributed the most to inspiring the next generation since London 2012

Athletes have spent over 10,000 days inspiring and engaging the next generation through sport

GB Taekwondo have launched a new talent ID campaign on the road to Rio

Tickets now on sale for biggest para-sport competition since London 2012

Find out who won what at the 2014 SJA British Sports Awards, sponsored by The National Lottery

We spoke to Euan Burton about his switch from athlete to coach

BEDSA will be the first awards of its kind to celebrate the achievements of ethnic minority communities in British sport

A report has revealed the economic and social impact of hosting the Tour de France Grand Depart in the UK

Liz Nicholl, Bill Sweeney (BOA) and Tim Hollingsworth (BPA) were speaking at UK Sport's World Class Performance Conference.

England Netball Head Coach Anna Mayes feels the sporting system can do more to retain women in sport

We speak to former world champion and British Skeleton Performance Director Andi Schmid at the World Class Performance Conference

UK Sport Chair opens the 2014 World Class Performance Conference

Charlotte Dujardin was awarded 2014 Sportswoman of the Year, with Stephanie Slater Disability Sportswoman of the Year

Rod Carr, Chair of UK Sport, reflects on the significant impact of The National Lottery over the past 20 years

The annual UK Coaching Awards honoured the achievements of coaches in 2014

We speak to BBC presenter and pundit Hazel Irvine ahead of presenting the World Class Performance Conference in London

Tickets are now on sale for the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup in Manchester

We catch up with the athletes selected for the Power2Podium: Skeleton programme as they head off to Lillehammer for final selection

GB Basketball will receive Sport England funding and technical expertise from UK Sport in a bid to develop the sport in Britain

UK Sport seek input into strategic direction beyond Rio 2016, to deliver maximum impact from investing in high performance sport.

Some of Britain's best sportswomen appear on shortlist for 2014 award.

Former Olympic athletes Sarah Stevenson and Penny Clark talk about the journey to becoming a coach.

British gymnasts looking for more success at Glasgow as World Championships approach.

Olympic bronze medallist Kelly Sotherton talks about life after retirement and why athletes need to be retained in elite sport.

We speak to the Performance Manager at British Gymnastics about athlete development and the talent pathway.

Olympic Champion Heather Stanning helps launch talent ID programme to find Olympians within Army ranks.

New talent ID programme launches with partnership of UK Sport, the British Army and the EIS.

BBC take a look at the Girls4Gold graduates on GB Canoeing's World Class Programme.

Nominate your favourite sporting heroines of 2014 in The Sunday Times & Sky Sports Sportswomen of the Year awards.

The FEI European Eventing Championships takes place in 2015, and it should provide a good test for Great Britain's equestrian team.

The WTF World Taekwondo Grand Prix in Manchester promises to be an emotional occasion for hometown star Jade Jones.

An inside look at the work we do with the UK's sports coaches.

As we approach two years to go until the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games..

Former sitting volleyball player Emma Wiggs switched to Paracanoe after London 2012. She tells us about her Road to Rio

Nominations for the 2014 UK Coaching awards are now being accepted.

European Eventing Championships goes to Blair Castle as part of the Gold Event Series.

London's Lee Valley VeloPark will host the UCI Track Cycling World Cup, as part of UK Sport's Gold Event Series.

New appointments to Performance team to ensure support to sports is optimised

After coming through UK Sport talent id campaign Fighting Chance, Christian McNeish has won Youth Olympic bronze.

Following the news of the untimely passing of Professor Patrick Duffy, UK Sport would like to pay tribute.

UK Sport is confident Great Britain can achieve aspirational goal of becoming first nation to win more Olympic and Paralympic medals.

It wasn't just our World Class Programme athletes who enjoyed success at Glasgow 2014, graduates of our ECAP programme did too.

A round-up of the action from eleventh and findal day of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games

Day ten round-up at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.

A round-up of Day Nine of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games