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November 2007

Aerial shots show Olympic Park progressThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today released aerial photographs of the Olympic Park, showing the progress that has been made to clean and clear the area.
30 November 2007
Design team appointed for Handball Arena with multi-sports legacyThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) announced today that Make Architects with PTW and Ove Arup and Partners have been appointed to design the Handball Arena.
30 November 2007
London 2012 and Royal Mint to produce 1908 Olympic Games Commemorative CoinThe London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games has finalised a deal with the Royal Mint to issue a new commemorative £2 coin for 2008 celebrating the centenary of the 1908 London Olympic Games.
28 November 2007
Archaeological work on Games site finds evidence of the first Londoners and RomansThe Museum of London archaeology team has found the first evidence of the first Londoners and Romans on the Olympic Park.
28 November 2007
London 2012 launches Sustainability PlanLondon 2012 today outlines the sustainability framework to drive its plans in the preparation, staging and legacy of the Games in 2012.
26 November 2007
Healthy UK business appetite for London 2012 venues and infrastructure workThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today reported that a huge number of UK businesses are interested in work helping to deliver the venues and infrastructure for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
23 November 2007
ODA publishes findings into Olympic Park fireThe ODA today published findings from its investigation into the warehouse fire that occurred last week in the north of the Olympic Park during demolition work.
21 November 2007
Design team selected for temporary London 2012 Basketball ArenaThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today announced the world-class team selected to design the Basketball Arena, one of the key temporary venues for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
16 November 2007
Design shortlist unveiled for sporting 'hub' in north of the Olympic ParkThe shortlisted teams competing to design a key cluster of venues and facilities in the north of the Olympic Park have been announced by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today.
13 November 2007
ODA statement on the fire on site
12 November 2007
Over 500 schools signed up for 2012 UK schools competitionMore than 500 schools around the country have already signed up for the ‘VeloDream’ competition – a UK schools competition launched by the ODA for pupils to design their own dream Olympic cycling venues of the future.
9 November 2007
New era of stadium design begins with Olympic StadiumThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today unveiled the design for the Olympic Stadium, the flagship venue for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The ODA also plan to start the construction of the venue ahead of schedule.
7 November 2007
Powerlines project accelerates as cabling work powers aheadThe Olympic Park powerlines project accelerated this week with over a third of cabling and equipment now installed in the underground tunnels beneath the Park.
1 November 2007
London 2012 appoints Creative Director for Beijing CeremoniesStephen Powell is today announced as Creative Director for London 2012 Handover Ceremonies, staged as part of the Beijing 2008 Closing Ceremonies. Stephen is Creative Director at Lanternhouse International, the Cumbria based live arts performance company.
1 November 2007

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