UK government offers to share financial risk for Glasgow Games

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However, a request by the Scottish government to underwrite the entire cost of the Commonwealth Games has been rejected.

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Scotland

Country within the United Kingdom
Ten years ago today the people of Scotland went to the polls to decide on the future of their country in the Scottish independence referendum.
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A scaled-down version of the event, featuring fewer sports and athletes, will return to Glasgow.
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Scottish band Texas have been unveiled as this year's headliner for Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations.
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Scotland's top law officer has ordered a complete reinvestigation into the 2004 murder of a banker who was fatally shot on his doorstep.
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Commonwealth Games

Multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations
Can the Commonwealth Games adapt and survive, or will Glasgow prove to be the final staging post for an almost century-old institution?
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Olympic gold medallist Rhys McClenaghan says he "couldn't think of a better place" for the Commonwealth Games to take place than Glasgow.
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The Commonwealth Games are set to return to Glasgow in 2026.
12 hours ago • Sky News

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