Edmonton withdraws 2022 Commonwealth Games bid
The oil price crisis has made Edmonton pull out of bidding for the 2022 Commonwealth Games, leaving Durban set to host Africa’s first Commonwealth Games
Glasgow 2014 awarded US$1bn of contracts, mostly local
More than US$1bn (£669m) of contracts were awarded in relation to the Commonwealth Games, bringing lasting economic benefit to the host city and nation
Grevemberg: tell us how Games can develop your city
Just a few weeks into his new role as CEO of the Commonwealth Games Federation, David Grevemberg took time to speak to HOST CITY about priorities ahead, including bids for the 2022 Games
How to host the best Games ever
What made Glasgow 2014 such a resounding success? The answer is simple, says Louise Martin, secretary general of the Commonwealth Games Federation
Glasgow 2014 to come in £25m below budget
The organising committee of Glasgow 2014 expects to show a surplus of £25m when it closes its accounts next year
Gold Coast new venues approved for construction
The next stage of sporting infrastructure development for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast will be underway in the coming months, according to the Australian Ministry for Sport
Glasgow looks ahead after “best ever” Games
Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games organisers have hailed the event as a resounding success boasting high ticket sales and spectator satisfaction rates.
Glasgow City Council reveals Games impact on city regeneration
Glasgow City Council have revealed how their Commonwealth Games legacy strategy has already had a major impact on the city, including £200 million of contracts secured for Glasgow companies through the Games.
Games of culture
Glasgow has watched and learned previous host cities to find out how a cultural programme can exist in synergy with a mega sporting event and a city’s already thriving cultural heritage
Commonwealth Games Federation appoints Glasgow 2014 chief Grevemberg as new CEO
David Grevemberg has been selected to drive the Commonwealth Games Federation forwards, fulfilling statements of ambition made to HOST CITY magazine earlier this year