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London's Olympic 2012 Scramble
British Olympic legend Sebastian Coe didn’t face any hurdles when he was winning gold in 1980 and 1984. He was a distance runner. But as chairman of London 2012, he faces a big one: The economy.… more →
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London's Olympic 2012 Scramble
londonolympic2012 wrote 8 months ago: British Olympic legend Sebastian Coe didn’t face any hurdles when he was winning gold in 1980 … more →
London Olympic Bidders Have Response for Recession
londonolympic2012 wrote 8 months ago: Cities from around the world have descended on Colorado to bid on being the next host of the Olympic … more →
London Will Do Everything To Attract Olympics Tourists
londonolympic2012 wrote 11 months ago: London Will Do Everything To Attract Olympics Tourists Tourism agencies will do all they can to attr … more →
London's Olympic Stadium Begins to Take Shape
londonolympic2012 wrote 11 months ago: People in construction jobs are helping London’s 2012 Olympic Stadium to take shape. Developer … more →
Second Class London Games
londonolympic2012 wrote 11 months ago: A survey by online company WAYN.com (Where Are You Now?), of thousands of travellers, indicates ther … more →
Young ambassadors for London Olympics
londonolympic2012 wrote 11 months ago: ALSAGER School pupils are to play a major role in raising awareness of the 2012 Olympics. A number o … more →
London 2012 Olympic Village developer Lend Lease to ask for more time to raise funds
londonolympic2012 wrote 12 months ago: Australian firm Lend Lease have been trying to raise £1billion in private finance for more than a ye … more →
Warning No More Public Money is Available for London Olympic 2012
londonolympic2012 wrote 12 months ago: About 100 million pounds (C$186.4 million) is being spent every month on construction for the 2012 L … more →
Jowell Denies Olympic Win Regrets
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: Olympics minister Tessa Jowell has denied regrets over London’s successful bid to host the 201 … more →
Financial Crisis Dampens London's Olympic Plans
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: Organizers of the 2012 Summer Games are looking for ways to scrimp amid the worldwide credit crunch, … more →
Credit Crunch Forces London Olympic Bosses to Recalculate
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: London’s Olympic chiefs are having to rework their budgets as the global credit crunch squeeze … more →
London Olympics May Scrap Venues Amid Credit Woes
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: London’s 2012 Olympics organizers may scrap plans to build temporary arenas for sports such as … more →
London 2012: Olympic Media Debrief
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: London 2012 wants your feedback on your experiences at the Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games. Thi … more →
London Olympic Games Security To Cost Billions
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: Anti-terrorism measures will push the cost of Games security to an estimated £1.5 billion – ne … more →
London Olympic Tourism Strategy Plans 2012
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: The UK’s national tourism agency, Visit Britain and London’s tourism board, VisitLondon Wednesday re … more →
London Deny Demolition Olympic Stadium After Games
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: London 2012 bosses have denied they are seriously considering a plan to flatten the Olympic Stadium … more →
Beijing Olympics: London Won't Match Chinese Opening Ceremony
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: Anxious to talk down comparisons between Beijing and London in the days leading up to these Games, S … more →
London 2012 Olympics Organizers Plan Park on Site After Games
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: The organizers of London’s 2012 Olympics are planning to transform half the site of the games … more →
10% of Workers on London Olympic 2012 Project Previously Unemployed
londonolympic2012 wrote 1 year ago: One in 10 people currently working on the London 2012 Olympic Games building project was previously … more →
