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London 2012 Olympics: Britain’s No 1 archer Larry Godfrey's ...

“It’d be awesome, wouldn’t it?” he enthuses. “Take a couple of targets over, let them have a go. I’d be out there with the guys, taking photographs, having the media around. I don’t know if it&rsq [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Lord Coe says riots will not derail London Olympic plans

Lord Coe admitted there are "lessons to be learned" from the riots in London and elsewhere in England before next year's Olympics. The London organising committee chairman had been avoiding the topic sinc [...]

Posted On : Aug, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Millions plan to escape abroad during the 2012 London Olympi...

Overseas holiday home owners could benefit from the London 2012 Olympics as millions of UK holidaymakers are already making plans to get away from the hype surrounding the Games during next July and August. With only a year until the o [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

London Olympics 2012: Gold Rush - planning ahead

According to Brown, retailers need to think in advance to make sure they secure relevant stock. "From our experience there will be a growing demand spreading out from London. From Easter 2012 the nation will start to get Olympic feve [...]

Posted On : Jul, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

London olympics 2012: China plan ping pong charm offensive

Normally only the squeaking of sneakers or an occasional short, sharp roar provide any acoustic backdrop as China’s table tennis “invincibles” relentlessly power their way to gold at the Olympics and world championships. [...]

Posted On : Jun, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

NBBF plans big for 2012 London Olympics

THE Nigeria Basketball Federation(NBBF) has expressed hope and aspiration that will enable the basketball male national team, D Tigers be at the London 2012 Olympics. Speaking with the Tribunesports in Lagos on Saturday the NBBF presid [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Tottenham's London 2012 stadium plans horrify Sally Gunnell

OLYMPIC queen Sally Gunnell says she would be “horrified” if Tottenham took a wrecking ball to the London 2012 stadium. Hurdles legend Gunnell was among the signatories – including Daley Thompson, Dame Kelly Holmes [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

2012 ambassador slams plan to demolish Olympic Stadium

Amber Charles, from East Ham, was 14 in 2005 when she accompanied the British team to Singapore for the IOC meeting that awarded the Games to the capital. Tottenham Hotspur have said they will demolish the stadium if they win a bid to ta [...]

Posted On : Jan, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

London 2012 Olympics: Ed Warner calls Tottenham's plan for C...

The north London club, who are vying with West Ham to take over the Olympic Stadium after 2012, made public their ambitious plans to demolish the existing structure in Stratford, east London, and replace it with a new 60,000-seat venue c [...]

Posted On : Jan, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

U.K. developing Olympic cyber security plan

A cyber security plan for the 2012 London Olympics is to be developed to help disrupt criminal activity on the internet and protect IT networks. Minister for security, Baroness Neville-Jones announced the plans at an Olympic security con [...]

Posted On : Nov, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

London 2012 - Olympic legacy plan unveiled

Minister Hugh Robertson was joined by Olympic and Paralympic chiefs to unveil new London 2012 mass participation legacy plans in the form of a new Places People Play initiative. Sport England, the government agency responsible for commun [...]

Posted On : Nov, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

INTERVIEW-Cycling-Hoy plans cagey start to road to London 20...

The Europeans in Poland, previously an under-23 and junior competition, is the first qualification event for the London Olympics but for Hoy the world championships next March is his big target for the season. "It wouldn't be se [...]

Posted On : Nov, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Cuts fears hinder 2012 Olympics emergency plans

"All emergency and health services are facing a core funding squeeze in the current financial environment," members of the capital's London Assembly said in a report. "Funding for all of London's emergency and heal [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2010 | Comments : 0

London 2012 Olympics radio station plan scrapped

Plans for a special London Olympics radio station to broadcast in the capital during the 2012 Games have been scrapped. Media regulator Ofcom pulled the plug on the project – which would have broadcast on digital audio broadcasting [...]