Organisers cancel cramped Stoke dash on safety grounds as petition against parish council decision nears 50000 signatoriesOrganisers of a free park dash that councillors voted to charge to use its open space occupy been forced to cancel the next event over fears too many people would turn up to offer support.
Sports stars,politicians, health campaigners and amateur runners heaped criticism on Stoke Gifford parish council after it became the first authority in the world to levy a charge against the hugely popular “parkrun” movement. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com