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Manchester and London to host Olympic celebrations
Manchester and London to host Olympic celebrations
Image copyright PA Image caption Gold-winning cyclists Joanna Rowsell Shand, Ed Clancy, Jason Kenny and Steven Burke all train in ManchesterThe success of Britain's Olympic and Paralympic stars is to be celebrated with events in Manchester and London, Theresa May has announced.There will be a parade through the streets of Manchester and another event in the capital in October.The prime minister said: "It will be a celebration fit for heroes - and rightly so, because that is exactly what they are."
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When Will The Olympic Parade In Manchester Take Place For Team GB?
When Will The Olympic Parade In Manchester Take Place For Team GB?
Shaun Botterill/PA Archive Former Prime Minister David Cameron addresses athletes and fans during the London 2012 Victory Parade for Team GB and Paralympic GB athletes in London four years ago.Manchester is set to stage a homecoming parade for Team GB's triumphant Olympic and Paralympic stars, with a further event to be held in London.Theresa May said that both events would take place in October after the Paralympians have returned from the games in Rio.
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Manchester Olympic Parade 'Tokenistic'
Manchester Olympic Parade 'Tokenistic'
Labour leadership contender Owen Smith has described the decision to hold an Olympic parade in Manchester as "tokenistic".The rival to current leader Jeremy Corbyn said that while he supports holding an event to celebrate Team GB's success in the city, the Government should be doing more for the North in general.Mr Smith said: "I think lots of people feel we're too centralised a country in government terms, and too centralised in terms of industry and opportunity.
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