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Getting more women cycling

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, March 27, 2013 — Sport

Team GB Women's Cyclist

As British Cycling launches its strategy to get one million more women cycling by 2020, world record breaking track cyclist Jess Varnish tells us about what inspired her and how the new strategy will get more women to take to two wheels.

(Sports)women at the top

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, March 4, 2013 — Sport

Maria Miller was appointed as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport in September 2012.

We’re rightly proud of our amazing sportswomen. But there aren’t enough women in the boardrooms of sports’ national governing bodies. Maria Miller asks: what can be done?