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July 2006

London 2012 celebrates six year countdown to Olympic Opening CeremonyThe countdown to the opening of the London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games was celebrated with a spectacular combination of fireworks, silver stars, confetti cannons and streamers in Olympic colours of blue, green, black, red and yellow, symbolising the nations of the world that will compete in the Games.
27 July 2006
Be part of 2012 - Roadshow tours Northern IrelandThe 2012 Roadshow travelling the country from 6 to 27 July to spread the inspirational message of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games has now notched up over 3,000 miles after touring Northern Ireland on 24 and 25 July.
26 July 2006
Olympic Delivery Programme published as Stadium tender is launched with athletics at its heartThe procurement process started today for the team that will build the Olympic Stadium for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the centrepiece of the Olympic Park in East London.
25 July 2006
Be part of 2012 - Roadshow tours ScotlandThe 2012 Roadshow travelling the country from 6 to 27 July to spread the inspirational message of the Olympic Games, has now notched up over 2,700 miles after touring Scotland on 22 and 23 July.
24 July 2006
UK sports facilities can apply to host training camps for teams in the lead up to the London 2012 GamesLondon 2012 yesterday announced its plans for showcasing the best sporting facilities that the UK has to offer to Olympic and Paralympic Teams across the globe.
20 July 2006
ODA announces its Procurement Policy at Leeds Business SummitThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today launched its Procurement Policy at the Leeds Business Summit - part of the 2012 Roadshow.
19 July 2006
London 2012: Good for business, good for communities and good for environmentOrganisers of the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games today unveiled an overarching sustainability policy for the 2012 Olympic programme, along with new initiatives to help businesses gain benefits from the Games.
19 July 2006
London 2012 appoints General CounselThe London 2012 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games has appointed Terry Miller as its General Counsel.
17 July 2006
Be part of 2012 - Roadshow in the South West of EnglandThe 2012 Roadshow travelling the country from 6 to 27 July to spread the inspirational message of the Olympic Games has now notched up almost 1,500 miles after touring the South West on 15 and 16 July.
17 July 2006
Sir Craig Reedie and Dick Palmer receive honours from Buckingham PalaceSir Craig Reedie and Dick Palmer, two crucial figures in the London 2012 bid team, today received their honours for services to sport from Her Majesty the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
12 July 2006
ODA publishes Health and Safety StandardA new Health and Safety Standard showing how the ODA intends to ensure that workers constructing the venues and facilities for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games are kept safe and healthy was published today.
12 July 2006
Be part of 2012 - Roadshow in the East MidlandsThe 2012 Roadshow travelling the country from 6 to 27 July to spread the inspirational message of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, has now notched up 370 miles after touring the East Midlands on 11 July.
11 July 2006
Syndey 2000 chief impressed by 2012 progressOne of the key figures of the Olympic Games in Sydney in 2000 has been so impressed with the start London 2012 has made to the 'big, tough, ugly, project' that he believes the Games here could become the greatest.
5 July 2006
UK support for the London 2012 Games continues to growOne year on and support for the Games is higher than ever, according to Sports Marketing Surveys, the company that conducted research immediately after the announcement in Singapore last year and again just two weeks ago.
4 July 2006

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