Beach volleyball in Morecambe Bay? An Olympics of the north sounds like a winner | Emma John
The Guardian reports that the UK government is considering hosting a beach‑volleyball event in Morecambe Bay as part of a broader plan to stage a northern ‘Olympics’. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is prepared to provoke north‑south debate to secure funding for a new table‑tennis centre in Teesside, aiming to boost sport infrastructure in the region.