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Photos of the week: first brand new completed venue, first commissions and Film Nation: Shorts Awards

Uzma, Marketing Assistant10 December 2010

See what has been happening at London 2012 this week...HRH The Princess Royal proudly unveils the Olympic Canoe Slalom venue, the first brand new London 2012 venue to be completed.

An aerial view of the completed venue. The venue will open to the public for rafting and canoeing in April 2011. I can't wait to have a go!

Aerial view of Lee Valley white Water Centre

London 2012 makes a song and dance as leading artists from around the world head up the first commissions for the 12-week London 2012 Festival.

Alicia Netherway and Charlotte Vallance (centre), winners of the Best Documentary or Experimental Film with 'Kids Teens and Olympic Dreams', attend the Film Nation: Shorts Awards with them presenters, Kirsty Gallacher and Simon Bird.