The Queen’s Birthday Honours List includes recognition for a number of people associated with the construction of the venues and infrastructure for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games,
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Day 29: Olympic Flame to visit Angel of the North and Hadrian’s Wall
June 16, 2012 Comment Off 44 ViewsToday the Olympic Flame will travel 98.90 miles through 17 communities on its journey from Gateshead to Durham.
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London 2012 Olympic tickets update
June 15, 2012 Comment Off 32 ViewsA further batch of contingency tickets to see sport on the Olympic Park are on sale today, including Hockey, Diving, Handball, Water Polo, Modern Pentathlon and?Basketball.
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Day 28: Olympic Flame to visit Warkworth Castle and Whitley Bay on way to Newcastle
June 15, 2012 Comment Off 23 ViewsToday the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay will travel 64.15 miles through 18 communities on its journey from Alnwick to Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
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Olympic Flame to visit Downing Street and Buckingham Palace
June 14, 2012 Comment Off 35 ViewsThe London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) has?today announced the street route for the penultimate day of the Olympic Torch Relay.
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Day 27: Olympic Flame leaves Scotland and travels to Alnwick
June 14, 2012 Comment Off 33 ViewsToday the Olympic Flame will visit the Scottish Parliament building and Bamburgh Castle, travelling 140.20 miles on its journey from Edinburgh to Alnwick.
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Giant Olympic Rings revealed in Edinburgh and Newcastle
June 13, 2012 Comment Off 27 ViewsTwo more sets of giant Olympic Rings have today been confirmed for Edinburgh and Newcastle and Gateshead, coinciding with the Olympic Flame's journey?in Scotland and the North East of England.
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Day 26: Olympic Flame makes its way from St Andrews to Edinburgh
June 13, 2012 Comment Off 30 ViewsToday the Flame will travel 145.3 miles through 18 communities on its journey from St Andrews to Edinburgh.
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Day 26: Olympic Flame to visit Falkirk Wheel and Forth Road Bridge on journey from St Andrews to Edinburgh
June 12, 2012 Comment Off 27 ViewsOn Wednesday 13th June, the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay – presented by Coca-Cola, Bank of Scotland and Samsung – will travel 145.35 miles through 18 communities on its journey from St
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Opening Ceremony details released as Boyle pays tribute to volunteers
June 12, 2012 Comment Off 0 ViewOlympic Opening?Ceremony artistic director Danny Boyle has paid tribute to the 10,000 volunteers, cast and crew rehearsing night and day to make the Opening Ceremony a success.
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