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the games run until 8 august with 6,500 athletes competing in 280 medal events. the games will mark a huge moment for birmingham. from funding for sports, to hospitality and potential legacy what do these games mean for the people in the city at the heart of britain s midlands? our correspondent nesta mcgregor has been finding out. this time around, at least, by polo isn t one of the 26 ports being showcased. but across birmingham, projects like this one are benefiting from funding allocated to the host city. benefiting from funding allocated to the host city- the host city. there s probably 8-10 cities across the host city. there s probably 8-10 cities across the the host city. there s probably 8-10 cities across the uk the host city. there s probably 8-10 cities across the uk that player. - cities across the uk that player. we ve spent money on equipment, facilities, ourtime. we ve spent money on equipment, facilities, our time. we hope to have a tournament at the end which