Ian Drake news

British Cycling’s “single-minded pursuit” of winning medals contributed to a “culture of fear” experienced by many athletes in its World Class Programme, an independent report ... More

Julie Harrington – the woman responsible for running Wembley Stadium for the Football Association (FA) – has been appointed to head up under-fire governing body ... More

Ian Drake, the man who has overseen the most successful period in British Cycling’s history, has announced his decision to step down as the governing ... More

British Cycling will establish a number of participation programmes linked to the government sport strategy after winning investment from HSBC UK. The global banking organisation ... More

British Cycling will lobby for “smart investment and better infrastructure” in a bid to capitalise on Team GB’s exceptional performance at Rio 2016. Great Britain’s ... More

British Cycling has ploughed £10m (US$13.3m, €11.8m) of Sport England money into the development of purpose-built cycling facilities over the last seven years. The national ... More

British Cycling has called upon the government to explore the possibility of opening up more public paths to cyclists to boost participation and help deliver ... More

Swimming World Champion Karen Pickering, Sported chief executive Chris Grant and Leicestershire County Cricket Club CEO Wasim Khan are among the six new appointments to ... More

The Department of Culture, Media and Sport will appoint up to six new board members for Sport England in the coming year as five prepare ... More

Sir Dave Brailsford, the mastermind behind Team GB cycling success at the 2008 Beijing and 2012 London Olympics, is set to leave his job as ... More

Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt and Sport England have announced details of a new five-year youth and community strategy in a bid to create a participation ... More

Herne Hill Velodrome - the last surviving venue from the London 1948 Olympic Games - is facing a brighter future after the terms of a ... More

A new 250m Olympic-size community cycle track is to be created at Slades Farm in Bournemouth, Dorset, as part of a £650,000 project part-funded by ... More

A ground-breaking ceremony has been held to mark the start of construction work at the new £24m National Indoor BMX Centre at Sportcity, Manchester. Together ... More

Culture secretary Andy Burnham has warned sport governing bodies that they could "damage the long-term health" of sport if they fail to ensure that the ... More