UK riots 2011: Twitter #RiotWombles clean-up march after yobs devastate London
Daily Mail
When the gangs of youngsters arrived to wreak havoc in Dalston, East London, on Monday night, the men, armed with baseball bats, snooker cues and even chair legs, sent them packing. A restaurant owner in Kingsland Road, who gave his name as Ali, …

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Boxing Portraits an exhibition of fight photographs by Andy Gray
British Boxers
I struggle to understand how such a once great sport attended by kings and queens around the world (when you read these old books) can now sit on the BBC website amongst others, only above snooker, horse racing and disability sport. …

Awe-struck by Argyll holiday
Mirror.co.uk
… game of snooker after dinner, fortified by several large cognacs, which made the fabulous Scottish breakfast the next day all the more welcome. That's when we met Dorothy and John Byrne from Chicago who were on a whistle stop tour of the UK. …

Snooker top star tickets
The Star
Ronnie O'Sullivan in action against Peter Ebdon during the Pukka Pies UK Championship at Telford International Centre, Telford. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday December 8, 2009. See PA Story SNOOKER Telford. Photo credit should read: …

sporting greats who have failed to win big: luke donald, fernando torres …
talkSPORT.co.uk
The Whirlwind is one of the most famous faces in snooker thanks to his fast-playing style and character. White might be one of the best to have played on the green baize, he has never won the World Championship title. In fact, he lost an incredible six …

Future Games of London launches 18 million-strong game network to aid indie …
Pocket Gamer.Biz
The developer has been able to foster success of its own with iOS releases such as Hungry Shark, Pool Club and Snooker Club – experience it now believes it can put to good use. "We'll essentially be acting as agents, not publishers, allowing our …

SANDWICH IAN POULTER DOES NOT LIKE TO TASTE
Express.co.uk
“I miss playing snooker in the States, so Jimmy White is helping me bring a couple of tables over for Graeme McDowell and I,” said Poulter. While McDowell's triumph at the US Open last year gave hope to other Europeans when it came to winning Majors, …

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Travelodge partners with Topshop as part of £165m investment
BigHospitality.co.uk
In May the group announced plans to roll out a smaller Metro concept by utilising pubs, office buildings and snooker halls and converting them into 20-40 bedroom hotels. Travelodge intends to have 100 Metro Travelodges in prime locations across the UK …

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Maguire and Burnett in the clear after long investigation into suspicious …
Daily Mail
By Sportsmail Reporter Scots Stephen Maguire and Jamie Burnett are in the clear after a two-and-a-half-year investigation into suspicious betting patterns in their match at snooker's 2008 UK Championship in Telford. The sport's governing body found no …

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Playing the Moor
BBC News
The play is part of a season celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Crucible, famed as the home of the world snooker championship as it is for its theatre productions. It re-opened last year after a £15m refurbishment. And Clarke, it turns out, …

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