{"id":7320,"date":"2015-02-16T12:07:46","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T12:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2015\/02\/16\/gearing-up-for-the-great-run\/"},"modified":"2016-01-07T14:21:18","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T14:21:18","slug":"gearing-up-for-the-great-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2015\/02\/16\/gearing-up-for-the-great-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Gearing up for the Great Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>Lord Major all set for 10K Run <\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"3\" vspace=\"10\" align=\"middle\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Mayor-Birmingham-Run2015-458x191.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Shafique Shah, will be swapping his chains for trainers again as he prepares for the Morrisons Great Birmingham 10k on Sunday 3 May.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>He&#8217;ll be joined by Lady Mayoress, Sadia Shah, and fellow councillor and Lord Mayor elect, Cllr Ray Hassall, (the next Lord Mayor). They will all be raising money for the Lord Mayor&#8217;s charities.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Lord Mayor Cllr Shafique Shah said, \u201cI like to keep fit and I really enjoyed taking part in the Great Birmingham Run last year.\u00a0 I&#8217;m hoping we can encourage more Brummies to get fit, take part in the 10k and help to raise money for my chosen charities.\u00a0 Please support the valuable work carried out by Birmingham&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Hospital, Focus Birmingham, SIFA Fireside and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.\u201d<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>This year&#8217;s Lord Mayor&#8217;s charities are: Birmingham Children&#8217;s Hospital, Focus Birmingham, SIFA Fireside and Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity.\u00a0 Anyone wanting to make a donation to the Lord Mayor&#8217;s Charity Appeal can make a cheque payable to \u2018Lord Mayor&#8217;s Charity Appeal 2014\/15&#8242; and post to Lord Mayor&#8217;s Office, Council House, Victoria Square, Birmingham B1 1BB or go online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.justgiving.com\/lordmayorbirmingham\">www.justgiving.com\/lordmayorbirmingham<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>New to the 2015 Great Run series, the Morrisons Great Birmingham 10k will give runners a choice of musical starting waves to choose from.\u00a0 With music from the 70s, 80s, 90s and the 00s, the event promises to bring a party to the streets of Birmingham.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lord Major all set for 10K Run &#13; Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Shafique Shah, will be swapping his chains for trainers again as he prepares for the Morrisons Great Birmingham 10k on Sunday 3 May. &#13; \u00a0 &#13; He&#8217;ll be joined by Lady Mayoress, Sadia Shah, and fellow councillor and Lord Mayor elect, Cllr [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7320","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7320","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7320\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}