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London 2012 programme unites young people of Northern Ireland and Jordan through sport

admin — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 03:02:00 +0000

Ten students from six local schools have visited their partner school in Jordan as part of London 2012’s International Inspiration programme. The programme is a key strand of the international legacy of the London 2012 Games and aims to provide high-quality physical education, sport and play opportunities to children and young people around the world.

London 2012 Games Maker volunteering programme opens to public

admin — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 05:18:00 +0000

Applications for the London 2012 Games Maker volunteering programme opened to the UK public today.

London 2012 Olympics volunteer applications open

admin — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 23:37:50 +0000

Olympic champion Amy Williams has called on Britons to “do us proud” in volunteering for the London 2012 Games.

GB tipped to shine at 2012 Games

admin — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:00:51 +0000

Paralympic legend Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson believes a top three finish for Great Britain at the 2012 Games would be a major achievement.

Olympics Stadium Hopefuls Enter Next Round

admin — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:47:37 +0000

The next round of the bidding process for parties wanting to move into London’s Olympic Stadium after the 2012 games has begun.

Bid deadline set for 2012 stadium

admin — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:28:15 +0000

Bidders interested in taking over the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Games will be told on Wednesday they must submit fully costed and financed plans by the end of September.

Coe unfazed by 2012 Euros timing

admin — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 17:47:40 +0000

London Olympic chief Sebastian says he not concerned by the proximity of the next European Athletics Championships to the 2012 Games.

2012 Games initiative reaches six million children

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:21:00 +0000

A British initiative to enthuse children around the world about sport inspired by the 2012 London Olympics is halfway toward its target of reaching 12 million.

Cyclist impressed by Olympic Park

admin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:18:05 +0000

Cornish-based cyclist Wendy Houvenaghel says visiting the Olympic velodrome in London has given her extra motivation to ahead of the 2012 Games.

Plans to keep London moving during the 2012 Games published

admin — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 10:51:00 +0000

Plans to ensure that athletes and officials can get to their venues on time, while helping to keep London moving during the London 2012 Games have been published today.