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New Para Powerlifting Hubs Create More Opportunities Across Scotland
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New Para Powerlifting Hubs Create More Opportunities Across Scotland
UKAD Decision – Marcus Harrison
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UKAD Decision – Marcus Harrison
BWL Board Update
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BWL Board Update
BWL Seeks Non-Executive Director
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BWL Seeks Non-Executive Director
BHM 2026: Celebrating Black Excellence, past and present
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BHM 2026: Celebrating Black Excellence, past and present
Black History Month 2026
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Black History Month 2026
Team GBR Impresses at 2026 Masters World Championships
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Team GBR Impresses at 2026 Masters World Championships
People Have Spoken: Meet Your 2026 People’s Choice Award Winners
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People Have Spoken: Meet Your 2026 People’s Choice Award Winners
Cyrille Tchatchet II confirmed as candidate for 2026 IWF Athletes’ Commission election
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Cyrille Tchatchet II confirmed as candidate for 2026 IWF Athletes’ Commission election
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Renewed Partnership Announcement: BWL and Sport & Fitness Flooring
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Renewed Partnership Announcement: BWL and Sport & Fitness Flooring

 Funding for School & College Staff
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Funding for School & College Staff

 Updated BWL Coach Licence Standards and Requirements
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Updated BWL Coach Licence Standards and Requirements

 Weight Lifting Foundation: The Brian Hamill Award
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Weight Lifting Foundation: The Brian Hamill Award

 British Weight Lifting Welcomes Optimum Nutrition as New Official Partner
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British Weight Lifting Welcomes Optimum Nutrition as New Official Partner

 Jenny Tong: Elevating BWL on the European Stage
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Jenny Tong: Elevating BWL on the European Stage

 Home Nation Squads & UK Armed Forces Tournament 2024
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Home Nation Squads & UK Armed Forces Tournament 2024

 Great Britain’s Powerlifters Ready to Take on Dubai World Cup
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Great Britain’s Powerlifters Ready to Take on Dubai World Cup

 British Weight Lifting Announces Team for European Championships
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British Weight Lifting Announces Team for European Championships

 Louise Sugden: Dominating the Platform at the World Abilitysport Games
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Louise Sugden: Dominating the Platform at the World Abilitysport Games

 Record Breaking Performances at the 2023 England Championships in Birmingham
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Record Breaking Performances at the 2023 England Championships in Birmingham

 BWL Stars Shine at IWF Grand Prix II in Doha
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BWL Stars Shine at IWF Grand Prix II in Doha

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