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Rising costs of the Olympics - Friday 09th March, 2012, 12:41
Swarovski launches their new brand lola&grace; - Friday 09th March, 2012, 11:43
Romanian child traffickers found guilty - Friday 09th March, 2012, 11:27
41 year old man assaulted on Oxford Street - Thursday 08th March, 2012, 04:14
Daniel Radcliffe stands up for young people - Thursday 08th March, 2012, 02:17
The rise of the "rental generation" - Wednesday 07th March, 2012, 12:03

Mayor told "stop meddling" in 2012 venue rows Posted on 09-10-2009 08:52:21 AM (GMT +00:00) Published By [email protected] Mayor Boris Johnson has been told to quit "meddling" in the rows over the location of 2012 Olympic events. Greenwich and Woolwich MP Nick Raynsford called Johnson's demands that the shooting venue be moved to Barking "ill -judged." The Mayor is leading an "austerity games" charge and has ...
Olympic stadium bridge in place, its looking like a venue! Posted on 30-09-2009 10:06:23 AM (GMT +00:00) Published By Olympics Desk Olympic stadium bridge in place, its looking like a venue! Olympics Desk New images released by the ODA today show the huge land bridge that will form the main “Gateway to the Games” taking shape. The 250m long and 40m wide bridge, made with 1,700 ...
1,600-tonne bridge successfully pushed over 11 live railway lines at Stratford Station Posted on 10-07-2009 02:38:02 PM (GMT +00:00) Published By Olympics Desk Olympics Desk The Town Centre Link Bridge, which has been successfully pushed over 11 live railway lines at Stratford Station, touched down on the other side of the tracks this week and reached one step closer to serving millions of spectators during the London 2012 Olympic ...
2000 Olympic Park trees hand-picked for London’s largest ever planting Posted on 10-06-2009 05:26:57 PM (GMT +00:00) Published By Olympics Desk Olympics Desk Around 2000 semi-mature British grown trees have been hand-picked for the London 2012 Olympic Park in what is thought will be the largest one-off planting of its kind in the capital. The trees will form the roots of the 100 hectare ...
2012 construction on track, new homes for Londoners on horizon Posted on 09-06-2009 11:36:53 AM (GMT +00:00) Published By Olympics Desk Olympics Desk The Mayor of London Boris Johnson revealed today that London’s 2012 legacy plans are firmly on track, with construction of the Olympic Village well advanced since the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) began building work a year ago. The Village, which lies adjacent to the ...
Warship security for 2012 London Games Posted on 26-05-2009 11:09:34 AM (GMT +00:00) Published By Olympics Desk Olympics Desk The British Navy will be using its Type 45 destroyer naval frigates to safeguard the 2012 London games, an acceptance that the Olympic Games in London will require "extraordinary" security preparedness. The potential of a 9-11 attack on the 2012 is figuring large on the minds ...
The public - private partnership that never was: Olympic Village 'nationalised' Posted on 14-05-2009 11:17:40 AM (GMT +00:00) Published By [email protected] The £1 billion Olympic Village has been effectively nationalised after private funding failed to materialise. Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell said private funding had been rejected as it was "not a good deal" for the taxpayer. £261m will be raided from a contingency fund and £63m from "savings" elsewhere ...
Local jobs for local people? Workers protest Olympic site in foreign workers row Posted on 06-05-2009 12:12:05 PM (GMT +00:00) Published By [email protected] Hard up workers are venting their fury at the Olympic stadium site today - demanding more British construction workers be employed at the site. The Olympic Delivery Authority claims 70% of the workforce is British or Irish yet attempts to scrutinise the figures have allegedly been blocked. Nearly ...
Local jobs for local people? Concern over Olympic construction Posted on 30-04-2009 12:09:50 PM (GMT +00:00) Published By [email protected] The mayor of Newham has added to concerns that locals are missing out on the job benefits of the Olympics. More transparency was demanded over Olympic Delivery Authority claims that 20% of the 2012 work force was "local". Last year MP for Hackney North & Stoke Newington Diane ...
Small businsess 'losing out on Olympic website' Posted on 23-04-2009 12:03:10 PM (GMT +00:00) Published By [email protected] A website heralded as a means for small business to take advantage of the Olympics has been slammed by the Lib Dems. According to figures from the parliamentary questions and publicly available figures - only 140 out of 880 contracts were through the Compete for Procurement website. That ...


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