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Sutton gets set for community games
The organisers of the Sutton Coldfield Community Games have confirmed the event is returning to the Royal Town this summer. The free weekend of sporting fun is set to take
place on 7 and 8 July at Wyndley Leisure Centre, where there will be more than 80 different sports and activities to try. It is thought the Sutton Games is now the largest community games event in the UK. Established in 2012, the event aims to provide
games and physical activities everyone – regardless of age, ability or interest – free of charge or obligation. There will also be appearances from world class professional athletes and music and entertainment from local artists. Founder Dennis Kennedy said: “This will be
the sixth Sutton Games and it’s amazing to think the weekend has not only become an annual fixture in our town, but has grown to become the most successful event of its type in the UK.”
the helm of BID Stephen Roberts (pictured), founding director at Robson Lister Wealth Management, has been appointed as chairman of the Sutton Coldfield Town Centre Business Improvement District (BID). Stephen, previously
one of the BID’s board directors, succeeds Inspired Business Vision chief executive John Cutler, who has served as BID chair since January 2016. A part of the BID team for the past eight
years, Stephen has more than three decades’ experience advising companies and individuals on different aspects of their financial planning. The reshuffle will see Angela Henderson,
centre manager at the Gracechurch Centre step up to the role of BID vice chairman. Angela, who has more than 20 years’
On the run: youngsters taking part in a previous Sutton Games
Any sports providers or clubs wishing to be involved in the Sutton Games should contact
dennis@suttongames.co.uk
experience working in the retail sector, took up her post at the Gracechurch Centre in summer 2016 and joined the BID team soon afterwards. Mike Bushell, Sutton Coldfield Town Centre
BID manager, said: “We’re looking forward to working ever closer with Stephen and Angela over the coming months.”
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