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With public debt swelling and the British taxpayer having to foot the bill for once-almighty banks such as the Royal Bank of Scotland or Lloyds , the 2012 London Olympic Games are posing a considerable challenge to a city that celebrated wildly in ...
Read moreWill the London Games Be the 'Recession Olympics'? - CNBC
Sponsorship for the London 2012 Olympic Games is approaching capacity. One company behind the Games is Deloitte, the exclusive provider of p... Toss Up Between Murray, Federer in Tennis Final The Wimbledon finals take place this weekend, with Britons ...
Read moreSponsorship Opportunities for London 2012 - CNBC
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has announced that construction work on the new London 2012 White Water Canoe Centre in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, is now underway. Morrison Construction has been appointed to build the new 10-hectare (24.7-acre ...
Read more2012 Canoe Centre work underway - Leisure Opportunities
A London Assembly committee has expressed concerns over the long-term future of the 2012 Olympic Stadium, which is yet to secure an anchor tenant to occupy the site in legacy mode. The Economic Development, Culture, Sport and Tourism Committee (EDCST ...
Read moreCommittee raises Olympic Stadium concerns - Leisure Opportunities
LONDON (AP) - The main stadium for the 2012 London Olympics might not be downsized after the games because of England's bid for the football and rugby World Cups, the city mayor said before a new warning about its long-term financial viability. Mayor ...
Read moreLondon mayor: Olympic stadium could stay at 80,000 - PR Inside
LONDON (Reuters) - The showpiece stadium for London's 2012 Olympics risks becoming a "white elephant" if no tenant can be found for it after the Games, a committee said on Wednesday. Games organizers are also falling short on delivering employment ...
Read moreLondon's Olympic stadium may become "white elephant" - Boston Globe
Balfour Beatty, Britain’s biggest builder, has received a boost from Public Private Partnership (PPP) infrastructure contracts worth more than £6.5 billion in the past six months. In a half-year update, the group reported yesterday that it had ...
Read morePPP puts pep into Balfour Beatty after builder lands contracts worth ... - Times Online
THE National Olympics Committee (NOC) has asked the British government to help Zambia develop quality athletes for the 2012 London Olympic Games. And NOC has advised Zambian athletes against using performance-enhancing substances if they are to ...
Read moreNOC courts Britain for 2012 Olympics - Times of Zambia
New images released by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) show that the wave-shaped roof of the London 2012 Aquatics Centre has reached its half way point. The lift of the 160m long 2800 tonne roof started just three months ago and is considered ...
Read moreWave-shaped London 2012 Aquatics Centre roof reaches half-way point - Around Rings
LONDON - The organisers of London 2012 are working with the brains behind Barack Obama's presidential election campaign to utilise social media in the run up to the Olympic Games. Obama's web team to push 2012 digital drive LOCOG (London Organising ...
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