All 2012 Olympics articles – Page 6
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NewsOlympic safety success wins Queen's award
Health and safety record of Olympic construction project receives special Queen’s Diamond Jubilee award
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NewsOlympic stadium competition delayed until after 2012 Games
Legacy Corporation re-launches competition for operator after just four bids received
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NewsGovernment holds back key 2012 construction report
Ministers urged to publish ODA chair’s critique of Olympic marketing rules for non-sponsors
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FeaturesCareers in sustainability: Pioneers of the eco economy
Behind initiatives such as the London 2012 legacy and the Regeneration Project lies a fundamental rethinking of the way that society and economic systems need to work. And that’s going to need an entirely re-skilled construction industry
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Olympic park legacy sustainability goals unveiled
Legacy body targets zero-carbon for all homes on post-Games site
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NewsODA declares green infrastructure 'complete'
Authority says London 2012 Energy Centre and press centre solar scheme are finished
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NewsUKTI examining how Olympic marketing rules could be relaxed
Concerns raised through Building ‘now being taken seriously’
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FeaturesThe Olympics: After the party's over
This year’s Olympics will not be the first time that London has hosted a global event of historic proportions, but what were the legacies of our previous efforts? Ike Ijeh tells a tale of grand museums, hallowed turfs and mass installation public toilets …
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FeaturesFrom London to Rio: Opportunities ahead of 2016 Olympics
For firms fresh from the successful delivery of the London Olympics, there is one obvious next port of call. Emily Wright and Anna Reynolds take a closer look at the opportunities available ahead of Rio 2016
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FeaturesRio 2016 interview: 'We need to be doing the same things in Brazil'
London 2012 has provided a great example for Rio 2016 to follow, Brazilian construction leader Paulo Safady Simão tells Emily Wright - and that’s why Rio 2016 wants to return the favour, providing plenty of Olympics work for UK firms
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NewsRIBA exhibitions to celebrate 2012 Olympic construction
Olympic stadium, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome among key venues celebrated
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NewsOlympic stadium will need repainting 'in five years'
If temporary seats are kept all steelwork will need to be repainted
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NewsExclusive: Galliford Try faces legal action from Olympic subbies
Specialists seek more than £11m over athletes’ village delays
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NewsArmitt chosen as vice-president of ICE
Move means Olympic Delivery Authority boss set to lead Institution of Civil Engineers from 2015
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Olympics minister urged to act fast on marketing rules
Campaigners step up pressure amid ‘contradictory’ official advice about the rules after the Games
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NewsODA declares major venue work 'complete'
Water Polo Arena finished one month ahead inaugural event
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News2012 workers stage own Olympic games
Mock events have included throwing half a breeze block to emulate the shot-put
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CommentOlympic marketing debate: 'It's not as if it's a secret project'
Strict marketing rules have so far prevented many of the firms involved in the London Olympics from talking about their own work, but there are signs that pressure from Building and the industry is forcing the authorities to rethink. Will Hurst reports