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Dame Kelly Holmes awarded the Freedom of the City of London

The Olympic champion received the accolade ahead of attending a Pride event where she was the guest of honour

Evening Standard · Jun 19

‘A huge spectrum of people coming together’: how parkrun made it to its millionth event

Founded in 2004, the free weekly 5km event has grown into a global fixture of weekend life, taking place in parks, fields, seafronts and even prisons

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14

Dame Kelly Holmes joins runners for one millionth parkrun as charity celebrates landmark event

Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes joined runners for the one millionth event, held at the same park which hosted the first over 20 years ago

The Independent UK · Jun 13

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One millionth parkrun takes place with Dame Kelly Holmes among runners

The landmark event took place at Bushy Park where the very first parkrun happened more than 20 years ago.

Evening Standard · Jun 13

‘I’ve only had 3 years of true happiness’ - Dame Kelly Holmes on coming out in her 50s and coming back from a breakdown

In a heartfelt interview, the former athlete candidly discusses struggles with her sexuality and mental health, and how it took to find peace in life

Woman & Home · Feb 13

Matt Goodwin’s ‘English ethnicity’ rhetoric: it’s important to ask why politicians want to sort people into categories

For Reform parliamentary candidate and former academic Matt Goodwin: “Englishness is an ethnicity that is deeply rooted in a people that can trace their roots back over generations.” By contrast, he argues, liberal progressives believe “anybody can be English as long as they sign a piece of paper and identify…

The Conversation · Feb 12

Duke of Edinburgh’s Award alumni asked for memories to mark 70th anniversary

The late Duke of Edinburgh founded his eponymous awards scheme in 1956 to help teenage boys leaving school develop life skills and confidence.

Evening Standard · Jan 3

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Small firms get chance at endorsement from sports stars in new competition

Dame Kelly Holmes is judging the competition.

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2025

Singers Yungblud and Andy Bell and track star Kelly Holmes named Pride icons

The Peugeot Attitude Pride Awards Europe was hosted by comedian and presenter Tom Allen at the Peninsula hotel in London on Friday.

Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2025

Dame Kelly Holmes on why summer is a great time to get fit and healthy, whatever your age

The double Olympic gold medallist tells Lisa Salmon now is the time to get active to reap both physical and mental benefits.

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Starmer, Reeves and Rayner host International Women’s Day event at No 10

Guests included Olympic athlete Dame Kelly Holmes and actor Anna Maxwell-Martin, alongside faith leaders, musicians, lawyers and others.

Evening Standard · Mar 11, 2025

VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations might be ‘last chance to thank veterans’

TV presenter and actor Ross Kemp and Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes launched the memorial programme at a London school.

The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025

Let’s champion our mentors as well as sport’s trophy-winners in 2025

Away from the spotlight sportsmen and women are helping tackle disadvantage and inequality and can have a huge impact

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025

Keely Hodgkinson reacts to dominant 800m Olympic gold: ‘I deserved this’

‘Being Olympic champion, no-one can take that away from you,’ she said

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024

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The Independent UK · May 18, 2024

Thousands gather across UK to demand clean rivers, beaches and lakes

Protesters call for an end to sewage discharges into all bathing and high-priority nature sites by 2030

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2023

On this day in 2005: Dame Kelly Holmes announces retirement

The middle distance runner hung up her spikes a year after her double triumph in Athens.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Study reveals why millions of women wake up at 3.29am

Dame Kelly Holmes is amongst the agitated women waking up in the early hours

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2023

Gold Service Scholarship: Dame Kelly Holmes and Andrew Wong launch coveted competition for 2024

Celebrating the art of service, the Gold Service Scholarship is one of the most prestigious accolades recognising front of house talent

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The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2023

Dame Kelly Holmes among campaigners welcoming LGBT military treatment apology

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologised for the ‘horrific’ historical treatment LGBT people who served in the military had faced prior to the year 2000.

Marie Claire · May 17, 2023

The Princess of Wales Opens Up About How She Never Expected to Be Royal, But Then She Fell in Love

She also divulged that her three children’s personalities are very different.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Kate Middleton beaten at bean-bag game by Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes

The Princess of Wales came second at a game of bean-bag noughts and crosses

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Kate beaten at bean-bag game by double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes

The Princess of Wales came second at a game of bean-bag noughts and crosses.

WhatToWatch · Apr 29, 2023

King's Coronation guest list: which TV and movie stars are going?

A rundown of the famous faces who'll be attending the event of the year.

Daily Mirror · Apr 18, 2023

Dame Kelly Holmes in 'constant pain' and 'not happy' amid perimenopause battle

Dame Kelly Holmes has admitted she is 'in denial of age completely', as the 52-year-old Loose Women presenter opens up about how she's handling symptoms of perimenopause

Wales Online · Mar 22, 2023

Christine Lampard interrupts Loose Women panel as they fail to notice they're on air

Loose Women host Christine Lampard had to remind the rest of the panel they were on air

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