May 2009

May 2009

New photos showing the progress on the London 2012 Velodrome, designed to be the world’s fastest track, have been released by the Olympic Delivery Authority.

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The British Virgin Islands today signed a Memorandum of Agreement which will see athletes prepare for the Games at the Hertfordshire University Sports Village.

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Work has started on fitting out the rooms inside the Olympic Stadium a year after construction began on the venue.

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Improvement works have started on The Greenway, an important cycle and walking route to the Olympic Park.

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Photos of works at Stratford Regional Station designed to improve the journeys for thousands of spectators travelling to the Olympic Park in 2012 have been released today by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).

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The Government is investing £324m of the Olympic Delivery Authority’s (ODA’s) budget in the Olympic Village, the Government and the ODA announced today.

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The British Swimming Team, including double gold-medal winner Rebecca Adlington, visited the Aquatics Centre on Saturday as part of their preparations for this summer’s World Swimming Championship, a major stepping stone to the London 2012 Games.

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Facilities in Kent will be used by athletes from the Barbados Paralympic team as they prepare for the Games.

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A new timelapse feature has been added to the London 2012 webcams page.

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A programme of dredging to revitalise the Olympic Park waterways has started.

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Serbia’s athletes will be making regular visits to Yorkshire as part of their preparations for London 2012.

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The London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) today confirmed that McCann Worldgroup has been appointed as its Official Marketing Services Provider, in a Tier Three deal.

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London 2012 is asking industry to work with it to find sustainable ways of using the materials such as PVC (polyvinyl chloride) needed to construct temporary buildings for the London 2012 Games.

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The New Zealand Paralympic team will tune up for the 2012 Games in Swansea, after officials were impressed by facilities in the city.

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