Sport Wales is the national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activity in Wales. Working alongside partners such as gioverning bodies of sport and local authorities, they aim to achieve shared aspirations of getting every child hooked on sport for life and Wales being a nation of champions.
They are the main adviser on sporting matters to the Welsh Assembly Government and are responsible for distributing National Lottery funds to both elite and grassroots sport in Wales.
Read more about Sport Wales: Sport Wales National Centre
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“Every American travelling in England gets his own individual sport out of the toy passenger and freight trains and the tiny locomotives, with their faint, indignant, tiny whistle. Especially in western England one wonders how the business of a nation can possibly be carried on by means so insufficient.”
—Willa Cather (1876–1947)
“I just come and talk to the plants, really—very important to talk to them, they respond I find.”
—Charles, Prince Of Wales (b. 1948)