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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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BWL Launches NEW Level 3 Youth Coaching Qualification to Support Safe, Effective and Inclusive Development for Young People
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BWL Launches NEW Level 3 Youth Coaching Qualification to Support Safe, Effective and Inclusive Development for Young People

 Train smarter: British Weight Lifting’s practical workshops for strength athletes
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Train smarter: British Weight Lifting’s practical workshops for strength athletes

 Meet Team England’s Commonwealth Games Para Powerlifting Team
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Meet Team England’s Commonwealth Games Para Powerlifting Team

 2026 British Championships Confirmed as Glasgow 2026 Qualifier
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2026 British Championships Confirmed as Glasgow 2026 Qualifier

 Weightlifting Wales Launches Strategy 2026 – 2030: Lifting a Nation
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Weightlifting Wales Launches Strategy 2026 – 2030: Lifting a Nation

 2026 Coaching Scholarship: The British Weight Lifting Foundation
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2026 Coaching Scholarship: The British Weight Lifting Foundation

 England Team Announcement: European Championships 2026
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England Team Announcement: European Championships 2026

 GB Team announcement: European Championships 2026
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GB Team announcement: European Championships 2026

 2026 British Championships Confirmed for Telford
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2026 British Championships Confirmed for Telford

 Para powerlifting continues to grow
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Para powerlifting continues to grow

 Level 1 coaching course dates announced
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Level 1 coaching course dates announced

 New competition season opens for juniors
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New competition season opens for juniors

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