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Cycling fans flocked to Warwickshire to see the world’s top cyclists go head to head in the UK’s most prestigious road race.

For the second consecutive year, the county played host to a stage of the OVO Energy Tour of Britain and once again it proved a popular draw.

While most of our current investment and energy is focused on staging a memorable 12 months of activity in 2021, we know how vital it is that we leave a legacy from which Coventry, and Coventrians, can prosper in the future.

Stars of the kitchen and the race track will be strutting their stuff as racing resumes in Warwick later this month.

Mark Cavendish, Britain’s most successful rider of all time, has been named in Team Dimension Data’s six-man line-up for the OVO Energy Tour of Britain.

And the ten-time Tour of Britain stage winner will be joined on the team by the 2016 champion, Steve Cummings.

The husband of BBC presenter Rachael Bland will share his experiences of the last 12 months since she died from breast cancer at the wellness event of the year.

Rachael died on September 5 last year, two years after being diagnosed with incurable breast cancer.

Warwickshire descended on the country’s capital and brought historical figures to life to showcase top tourist attractions and the great public transport links.