All Building 2012 articles – Page 18
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NewsNew aerial images reveal progress at Olympic park
Construction work is well under way on the 2012 venues, as the latest images show
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FeaturesPerfidious Weymouth: Portland's 2012 Olympic sailing story
It doesn’t bode well. The first venue to be completed for the 2012 Olympics should have been a regeneration triumph, but instead the sailing facilities on the Dorset island of Portland have sparked resentment among the locals and a grudge against a neighbouring town. Michael Willoughby headed to the south ...
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NewsODA defends media centre legacy plans
ODA design official says there will definitely be a permanent built legacy on the site of the media centre
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NewsFrench blame 'unrealistic' budget for 2012 overruns
Head of Paris bid team claims London made 'promises not linked to reality'
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ODA hands over part of media centre design to shed specialist
Allies and Morrison’s role on the 750,000 ft2 Olympic broadcast centre, which is part of the Games’ £385m media centre, is in doubt as the Olympic Delivery Authority looks to replace its original plans with a temporary building.
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News2012 badminton venue to be scrapped
Accountant recommends removal of badminton and volleyball venue to save costs
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NewsPylon removal starts as tunnels finished at Olympic park
Landscape being cleared of overhead lines after completion of two 6km power tunnels
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NewsOlympics minister wishes UK had not bid
Tories demand Jowell resign after saying London would not have bid if had known recession coming
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NewsOlympic media centre talks are suspended
Doubts grow over plans for £385m scheme as talks with regeneration developer Igloo cease
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NewsLive from Stratford: Webcams track progress on 2012 Stadium
Latest images taken by the two ParkCams located at the Olympic Park
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News2012 budget updates tightened
Jowell to give financial updates on Games on quarterly instead of six-monthly basis
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FeaturesOlympic legacy: lowering the bar again
First, the Olympic village was downsized by 1,300 homes. Now, the media centre is likely to be replaced by a ‘mixture of temporary and permanent facilities’. Whatever happened to the 2012 legacy? Joey Gardiner investigates
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NewsRDAs could speed up £4bn lifeline for small firms
Trade body in talks with ministers over using regional agencies to deliver critical EU funds
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NewsODA thwarted in battle over 2012 media centre legacy
Freeholder blocks plan to save millions of pounds by extending lease on ailing £385m project
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NewsOlympic parklands to feature 'mini Kew Gardens'
ODA unveils pleasure garden design among plans for 100ha of 2012 parkland
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NewsTessa Jowell reveals top fee earners on 2012 Olympics
Turner & Townsend and EC Harris are top earning consultants on 2012 projects so far, according to newly released figures
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News2012 Handball Arena goes to planning
The 7,000-seat arena is designed by Make in association with Arup and PTW, the Australian architect that worked on the Beijing Aquatics Centre
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News2012 Olympics hit by hoax 'lottery' email
The scam involves people being sent a junk email telling them they have won the 'London 2012 Olympic Lottery'
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NewsFMB endorses 2012 best practice standards
Body signs up to principles on construction best practice for Olympic and other projects
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NewsNo need for 2012 athletics legacy, says IOC chief
Jacques Rogge says that it was more important for 2012 Games organisers to avoid 'white elephants'