Sports venues across England and Wales were renamed for 24 hours this week to honour grassroots sport community workers and volunteers who, with the support of National Lottery funding, have gone above and beyond during lockdown Plas Menai in North Wales was renamed The Ken Newing National Outdoor Centre, with further venues at Twickenham, The Kia Oval, Paula Radcliffe Athletics Track, Pinsent Redgrave Rowing Lake and The Geraint Thomas Velodrome in England and Wales changing their names to honour local heroes. Ken Newing, 70, is the rear commodore training & principal of RYA Training at Port Dinorwic Sailing Club at the Plas Menai National Outdoor Centre in Caernarfon.