2012 Olympics London

London getting ready for London 2012 Olympics You would be surprised to know that London had to defeat its competitor Paris in a bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games.  Finally, the Olympic Games were awarded to London, much to the delight of its people and the world at large.  It is heartening to know that the beautiful city of London is going to host the Olympic Games thrice.  Preparations are underway in full swing for the mega event as the world waits with bated breath.  To get a chance to host the Olympics, London had to fiercely compete with Paris, Madrid, Moscow and New York. London Olympics are planned to commence on July 27th and would go on till August 12th.  In all, the games would expand over a good seventeen...

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London Olympics Shopping Mall

Shopping Complex near London Olympics Venue As you have always aspired, it is dreams come true for every individual to witness a spectacular event like the Olympic Games.  The 2012  London Olympic Games promises to be one of the most spectacular and grand ever.  This is primarily because of the world class stadiums and infrastructure it boasts.  But all this can be possible only if the recreational facilities are world class and easily accessible to the spectators.  Visitors who come from other countries to London come for more than one reason.  They also love to do plenty of shopping and buy goods for their near and dear ones. The visitors in general would prefer and love to have a world class shopping mall...

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London 2012 Olympic Games Tickets

Frequently asked questions about London Olympics 2012 Tickets The sale of tickets for the London Olympics is going to begin on March 15, 20ll.  As you would be having plenty of queries, we have tried our best to answer the most frequently asked questions. How do I get the tickets for the London 2012 Olympics? Oh, that is very simple.  You just need to visit the website of London 2012 Olympics and need to place your request.  You would be joining the good two million who have already placed their request.  Good luck. Would I get the tickets for London Olympics only when the actual ticket sales start? Well, not really.  The basic idea of asking you to place your request in the Olympic website is that you must receive...

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London Olympic Stadium – Unique Design

London Olympic Stadium Construction – Architectural Marvel With the London 2012 Olympics promising to be one of the most spectacular events ever, the organizers are planning to build a Olympic stadium which would be one of the most unique, modern and large stadiums in the world.  In fact, the Olympic stadium promises to be one of the major attractions of the London 2012 Olympics.  The stadium is proposed to be built at the Lower Lea Valley in Stratford.  The location chosen at Stratford is Marshgate Lane. You would be amazed to note that the capacity of the Olympic Stadium would be a massive eighty thousand.  This would also make it the third largest and one of the most modern in Britain.  As already known, the Wembley...

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London 2012 Olympics Progress

Progress of 2012 Olympics While the world eagerly waits for the 2012 London Olympic Games to begin, the organizers are quite happy with the development work taking place with regard to 2012 Olympics.  No doubt, it is a huge task, but excellent planning and infrastructure have ensured that the work goes on smoothly.  A whopping 10,000 people are involved in the construction of the Olympic stadium and other allied structures required to host the various Olympic sporting sessions.  Most of the workers have been hired locally and this has created huge employment opportunities.  What more, the London Olympic construction site is claimed to be the biggest construction site in Europe. You would be amazed to know that a one and...

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London 2012 Olympics Going Green

Going for Green London 2012 Olympics When the design for the London 2012 Olympic Stadium was made public in 2007, it was clear that a new approach to stadia design was being attempted.  The London Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) is in fact determined to make the London 2012 Olympics the first ever sustainable Olympic Games.  The ODA will be constructing sustainable venues, infrastructure, and facilities for the games focusing on energy- saving programs, recycling, and the utilization of alternative sources of energy.  In short, lot of efforts are being made to ensure that the London 2012 Olympics event is going green. To ensure a green London 2012 Olympics, the different buildings and stadia are being constructed to satisfy...

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London 2012 Olympics Coins

London 2012 Olympic 50p coins go into circulation For the very first time in the thousand year history of Britain’s Royal Mint, coins designed by the public will go into national circulation.  Approved by the Queen herself and the Treasury, these are the new 50 pence coins specially designed to commemorate the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.  And with more than 87 million of these coins entering into national circulation in the coming year, people will have ample opportunities for collecting the entire set of designs. Recently, Lord Coe, the London 2012 chairman was quoted as saying that coins are a component of the very fabric of our lives and that it would be a huge honor to have a set of coins designed by members of the...

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What does the London 2012 Olympics mean?

London 2012 Olympics – Meaning and Importance As the world waits for the biggest sporting event on the earth to begin, the people of London are overjoyed.  Apart from allowing them to show the grandeur and rich heritage of London, the people of London jolly well know that the London 2012 Olympics is going to bring a lot of all around development for London.  The entrepreneurs and business class are bound to gain a lot as there is going to be a great demand for consumer goods and tourism in general. With the arrival of London 2012 Olympics, the industry in general is going to receive a great boost.  Already the construction and building industry of London has generated huge employment opportunities much to the delight of the locals.  Thousands of locals have been hired...

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2012 Olympic Logo

London Olympic Logo 2012 In today’s world, in order to make an event popular or to draw a huge response, you need to publicize it.  This is precisely the job of a logo and a logo helps in turning the event in to a huge brand.  The London 2012 Olympic Games too is a brand and it is quite an interesting one.  You would have noticed that the 2012 Olympic Logo is a jagged one with the beautiful shades of orange, green, blue and pink adorning it.  The logo is essentially based on the year 2012 of London Olympic Games. If you observe the Olympic logo 2012 carefully, you would be see that the numbers 2012 are designed in such a way that it appeals to the modern Internet loving generation.  In the newly designed logo, the...

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London Olympics – Frauds and Scams

Scam Alert – London Olympics As London gets ready to hold the biggest and most dazzling event, the authorities are also worried about frauds and scams that might take place during the London Olympics.  The sports loving enthusiasts are crazy about witnessing the Olympic events and would be ready to shell out any amount of cash to view the Olympic Games.  This is where the fraudsters come in to play and take undue advantage of the situation by charging a hefty amount from the sports loving innocent people. Scams involving 2012 Olympic Tickets The presence of fraudsters is highly worrying for the Olympic organizers as they fear that it would lead to plenty of credit card and cheque scams.  In order to check this problem, an...

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Mario and Sonic headed to the 2012 London Olympic games

Sega and Nintendo have once again teamed up to sent these two legendary video game characters to the Olympic games. This time the theme is the upcoming 2012 Olympics in London. One notable difference this time around is that it will be available for the new Nintendo 3DS, as well as the Wii. The Mario and Sonic themed games have sold 19 million copies worldwide. Newly introduced this time around are the football and equestrian events, which will be included on the Wii version. The 3DS version will include over 50 of the originally themed events, available in both single and multiplayer formats. There is no set release date at this time, but we will keep you posted as more information becomes available. We will leave you with this statement...

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London Olympics pollution on course to land Britain hefty fine from IOC

Britain could be fined up to £175m by the International Olympic Committee if it continues to break air pollution laws by the time the Games begin next August. The prospect of the air pollution penalty is becoming a major source of embarrassment to the government and Olympic organisers who set a goal of making the Games "the greenest ever" but have already watered down green measures planned for the event. To meet the legally binding agreement, London may have to reduce traffic levels by more than 30% over a period of nearly a month, raising the possibility of draconian measures such as banning cars with number plates ending in odd and even numbers on alternate days. Under the non-negotiable host city contract with the IOC – signed by...

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London 2012 Olympics stadium lights on

London Olympic Stadium Shines! To make any event look spectacular and dazzling, lighting is very essential.  With Olympics being the biggest and most spectacular event on earth, it is obvious that the lighting arrangements are going to be massive.  One of the major attractions of the opening ceremonies in all the Olympics have been the colorful and dazzling lights flooding the entire stadium and London Olympics is no different.  The London Olympics promises to display one of the finest lighting arrangements ever. This was quite evident, when the British Prime Minister David Cameron, turned on all the lights at the wonderful London 2012 Olympic stadium, much to the delight of all.  This is indeed a historic moment for entire...

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London Attractions – Olympics 2012

London Tourist Attractions and 2012 Olympics City of London has various attractions to offer the tourists.  Around 3.5 million tourists visit London every year.  Tower Bridge, Piccadilly Circus, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and St. Paul’s Cathedral are some of the top attractions in London.  London Eye – the 135 meter high observation giant wheel is also one of the biggest attractions of London.  It is the biggest giant wheel in the world situated on South Bank and on a clear day, it offers 25 miles of splendid view.  However, the newest tourist attraction in London is going to be the London Olympics 2012. London is hosting international sports for past several years.  In 1948, London had hosted Olympic Games. ...

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2011 London Olympics Hotel Accommodation

London Olympics 2012 is one of the most awaited events by the world.  No doubt, it will attract a flood of spectators from all over the world.  So if you are planning to attend this event, please start making plans for your trip to London as early as possible.  We hope that you’d find the following tips about selecting hotels and other form of accommodation while you are attending London Olympics in 2012.  Also, there are many tourist spots to visit, when you take a break from viewing Olympic Games, so you should plan for your accommodation accordingly. For hotel accommodation, Suffolk would be a great option for you, as it is near to East London where the Olympic stadium is being constructed.  It takes few minutes to drive or by train to reach the Olympic stadium...

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2012 London Olympics Tickets

London 2012 Olympics is a biggest event and London Olympics 2012 is a most awaited sport event.  All sports lovers are very sick about ticketing news and other offers.  Many people have confusions about where to contact for ticketing. and many people have confusions about how to know about the availability of tickets.  We have discussed here all points related ticketing of 2012 London Olympics. London Olympics tickets 2012 London Olympics Tickets will be available to world wide fans from London Olympics official website.  UK residents and residents of European countries will have to submit an application for tickets through National Paralympics Committee or local Committee of National Olympic London 2012.  Tickets...

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