http://www.shieldsgazette.com/sport/national-headlines/london-turns-down-chance-to-host-2017-tour-de-france-grand-depart-1-7485361 I heard that whatever the cost was that the income generated far exceeded it as did the long term benefits of more bike journey's etc.
Still means giving ASO £6m quid tho
Rather that than Joanna Lumley's folly getting £30m from TFL coffers.
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http://www.shieldsgazette.com/sport/national-headlines/london-turns-down-chance-to-host-2017-tour-de-france-grand-depart-1-7485361
I heard that whatever the cost was that the income generated far exceeded it as did the long term benefits of more bike journey's etc.