{"id":9070,"date":"2012-10-09T13:51:48","date_gmt":"2012-10-09T13:51:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=9070"},"modified":"2015-10-07T10:55:24","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T10:55:24","slug":"big-city-sports-getting-you-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/active\/big-city-sports-getting-you-down","title":{"rendered":"Big city sports getting you down?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Is it time for us Welsh to boot the traditional ball sports in favour of boards and paddles? A little way down the M4, someone seems to think so.<\/h2>\n<p>360 Beach and Watersports centre launched this Saturday on the sandy, and astonishingly, sunny banks of Swansea bay. The centre&#8217;s primary objective? &#8220;To get more people involved in beach and watersports&#8221;, according to the centre&#8217;s marketing manager, Ben Lucas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s about inclusivity and accessibility, whether you\u2019ve never tried any of these sports before, or you\u2019re a seasoned expert there is something here for you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/swanseadone.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9349\" title=\"active_2_beachfront_big_jp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/swanseadone.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The stylish centre itself, which also features a cafe, utilises the natural beauty of the Swansea coastline.<\/p>\n<p>So now there is no excuse for sticking to grass sports, see you on the sand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it time for us Welsh to boot the traditional ball sports in favour of boards and paddles? 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