World Cup Bid Is Not Just for Bristol ; the West Should Be Backing Bristol City's Bid to Host a 2018 World Cup to Boost the Regional Economy Way Beyond Bristol, Says Ned Cussen, a Partner at King Sturge, the Region's Biggest Firm of International Property Consultants

Western Daily Press › October 06, 2009

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Bristol City's bid to host a 2018 World Cup match, if successful, will have a massive impact on the West's economy and the city's international standing for many years to come.

So many of our own offices throughout the UK, Europe and around the world, have stories to tell about the economic legacy benefits that have abounded from hosting major international sporting events.

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World Cup Bid Is Not Just for Bristol ; the West Should Be Backing Bristol City's Bid to Host a 2018 World Cup to Boost the Regional Economy Way Beyond Bristol, Says Ned Cussen, a Partner at King Sturge, the Region's Biggest Firm of International Property Consultants

The experience of Germany and France, for example, is that locations that hosted matches for recent World Cups became globally recognisable. Further afield, our office in Atlanta, Georgia, has said the benefits from the Olympics in t...

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