Cowes Week survives credit crunch
IT IS the oldest sailing regatta in the world and one of the largest sporting events in the UK. But even the world-famous Cowes Week couldn’t weather the credit crunch and this year’s event went ahead with no title sponsor for the first time in 15 years.
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