Lisa Nandy MP
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Proud Wiganer, Labour MP for Wigan ❤️ 🍒💙 and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
The World Snooker Championships are staying in Sheffield! This week we announced £35m of local & national Government investment in the Crucible not only securing the future of the Snooker World Championship until 2045 but supporting the largest producing theatre outside London.
The Crucible has been the home of the Snooker World Championships since 1977 & it’s here to stay! I was delighted to be in Sheffield today at the iconic venue to announce £35 million of local and national government investment into the Crucible Theatre.
The Crucible Theatre isn’t just a venue — it’s where snooker history lives 🎱🔥 From legendary 147s to unforgettable finals, every corner of this iconic Sheffield stage has witnessed moments that define the game Now, we’re investing £10million to protect its legacy and ensure it remains the true home of snooker for generations to come This is more than a theatre. This is where greatness happens
We are investigating an antisemitic arson attack on Jewish ambulances in Golders Green. We know this will cause significant concern in the local community and are stepping up patrols and engaging with faith leaders. Read more here: mynewsdesk.com/uk/metpoliceuk…
Three golds in 30 minutes for Great Britain! 🥇🥇🥇 Great Britain have won three gold medals, something which has never been done in the same day of a World Indoor Championships... let alone in 30 minutes!
