Tackling football's relationship with gambling.

Appearance on 'All Bets are Off' Podcast - 21st May 2020

https://anchor.fm/all-bets-are-off/episodes/S1-EP4-James-Grimes-from-The-Big-Step--QA-Session-eeb6kp/a-a22epam

Stephen Timms MP opinion piece featuring our work - Newham Recorder - 16th May 2020

 https://www.newhamrecorder.co.uk/news/features/stephen-timms-east-ham-mp-1-6649516 

Gambing with Lives article requesting the need for Coronavirus related gambling harms measures - PoliticsHome - 14th April 2020

 https://www.politicshome.com/members/article/we-need-reforms-to-make-gambling-safer-during-the-coronavirus-lockdown-and-beyond?fbclid=IwAR3j6jojaxs0zh8Ws1rnKT7qjvNwP0SqP00quCQHmf4-cqfrNTR02hGDsO4 

Concerns around increase in gambling harm during Coronavirus - DW  Sports - 13th April 2020

 https://www.dw.com/en/coronavirus-and-betting-the-perfect-storm-for-problem-gambling/a-53094333 

Our article on the normalisation and glamourisation of gambling through football - PoliticsHome - 2nd April 2020

 https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/we-will-look-back-on-the-normalisation-of-gambling-through-football-with-great-shame 

Supporting the launch of the NHS Northern Gambling Clinic in Manchester - Manchester Evening News - 15th March 2020

 https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/i-betting-mum-lay-dying-17899287 

Comments on the William Hill- Alzheimer's Society cynical partnership - The Times - 14th March 2020

 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/charity-wanted-betting-shops-to-be-safe-haven-for-dementia-patients-tckr9lw7s 

Signed letter to Downing Street coverage - BBC Sport - 26th February 2020

 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51638731 

The Big Step 100 mile walk coverage - Reading Chronicle - 23rd February 2020

 https://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/18250483.reading-fc-starting-point-football-gambling-campaigners-100-mile-walk/ 

The secrets of football betting - BBC Radio Four - 18th February 2020

 https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3wwtKpxB40tC6P4K15Y23j5/fair-game-the-secrets-of-football-betting 

Comments on Declan Rice appearance at industry trade show - Daily Mail - 5th February 2020

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-7971393/West-Ham-new-gambling-row-just-month-Betway-broke-ASA-rules.html

Comments on the NHS letter to the gambling industry - BBC News -  15th January 2020 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51120456 

Comments on the FA Cup Bet365 Streaming deal - Daily Mail -  11th January 2020

 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7875339/Football-bosses-urged-impose-outright-ban-games-shown-gambling-sites.html 

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/dec/12/concern-over-gambling-branding-on-childrens-pages-in-football-programmes

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49599541

 https://soundcloud.com/james-grimes-875101701/12th-august-radio-interviews 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7335291/Former-gambling-addict-lost-100k-blasts-Wayne-Rooneys-7-8m-deal-promote-betting-company.html

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/aug/01/gambling-advert-ban-takes-effect-from-start-of-ashes

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jul/19/half-of-premier-league-clubs-to-have-gambling-sponsors-for-201920

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-48744673

https://www.itv.com/news/granada/2019-06-17/football-clubs-urged-to-take-big-step-and-review-their-gambling-sponsorship/

https://www.lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/former-gambling-addict-walk-125-16383924

https://www.lep.co.uk/news/people/preston-north-end-urged-to-make-big-step-in-reviewing-sponsorship-by-gambling-firm-1-9820838