Danny Boyle To Oversee Opening Ceremony Of 2012 Olympics?
Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle will reportedly be overseeing the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Coventry to host football at London 2012
• Sky Blues’ ground to be renamed City of Coventry Stadium • ‘This is a great honour and we are proud to be involved’ Coventry City’s Ricoh Arena has been chosen as the Midlands venue to host football at the 2012 Olympic Games. The announcement comes after Villa Park was ruled out due to planned [...]
Coventry to host Olympics matches
Coventry City’s Ricoh Arena has been chosen as one of the football venues for the 2012 Olympic Games.
London 2012 Olympics: Great Britain Basketball seeking permanent home option
Great Britain Basketball has opted out of bidding for the temporary arena which will house the London 2012 Olympic Games basketball tournament.
This week: Labour leadership, Craig Venter, Wenlock and Mandeville
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Milibands, Balls, Burnham, Abbott, McDonnell and …
It may sound like a re-imagining of the roll call for Trumpton but it is of course the full (at time of going to press) list of people who have indicated their willingness to take part [...]
London Olympics 2012: What do you think of the mascots?
London 2012’s Olympic mascots, Wenlock and Mandeville, have been unveiled. What’s your verdict? The launch of the London 2012 Olympic Games mascots was always going to be a hold-your-breath moment for the organisers after the fiasco when the all but unintelligible logo was unveiled a couple of years ago . But while the carefully stage-managed [...]
Games ’spectacular’ despite cuts
The London 2012 Olympic Games will be “spectacular”, even if the government cuts its budget, organisers say.
London 2012 Olympics: mascot to contain important message about image of Games
The London 2012 Olympic Games mascot will be unveiled at 7pm on Wednesday – and it is thought not to be an animal.
Olympic arts looks for new music
New music is to become the focus of the London 2012 Olympic Games arts programme, organisers say.
Olympics not protected from cuts
The London 2012 Olympic Games are not protected from budget cuts, the new culture secretary confirms.
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