Photos of the week: Paralympic Games in the spotlight

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Find out what has been going on at London 2012 this week… The London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) announced an exciting new concept for the Paralympic Torch Relay to lead the UK into the start of the London 2012 Paralympic Games. The Paralympic Torch Relay programme will include four separate ceremonies in each nation of the UK, followed More...

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The London International Basketball Invitational
By tony On Saturday, May 12th, 2012
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Photos of the week: busy busy busy with Basketball, BMX and a British victory.

Find out what has been going on at London 2012 this week… Here is a view from inside the London International Basketball Invitational test event at the Basketball Arena on the Olympic Park – a pretty impressive More...

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By tony On Thursday, April 26th, 2012
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Photos of the week: summer, shops and some sharp shooting

See what’s been going on at London 2012 this week, flowers are in bloom on the Olympic Park, the sun is shining and shops are open for business, read more about this week… The late burst of summer sunshine More...

London 2012 and OMEGA launch Countdown Clock to mark 500 days to the Olympic Games
By tony On Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
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Photos of the week: Time for tickets

As the 500 day countdown to the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games began, the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) and OMEGA, Official Timekeeper for the London 2012 More...

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By tony On Saturday, April 21st, 2012
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Photos of the week: Picnic in the Park and Tickets for Troops

See what has been happening at London 2012 this week… Local people of all ages got together for the first picnic in the Olympic Park. They were able to enjoy the newly completed wetland bowl, riverside spectator More...

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By tony On Sunday, April 15th, 2012
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Photos of the week: Hadleigh Farm, volunteer interviews and Handball Arena

See what has been happening at London 2012 this week… Construction progresses on the Handball Arena’s lower tier of retractable seating, following completion of the sprung wooden field of play.   Construction More...

Oscar Pistorius visits the Olympic Park
By tony On Monday, March 26th, 2012
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Photos of the week: the ‘Blade Runner’ and the Great British Garden

 Photos of the week: the ‘Blade Runner’ and the Great British Garden This week Paralympic gold medallist Oscar ‘the blade runner’ Pistorius visited the London 2012 Olympic Stadium ahead More...

International Paralympic Day
By tony On Saturday, March 17th, 2012
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Photos of the week: International Paralympic Day

Yesterday’s International Paralympic Day provided a blog’s worth of great pics of the week (and then some). The day was jam packed with activities and demonstrations showcasing elite Paralympic sport. A whole More...

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By tony On Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
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Photos of the week: Team GB cyclists try out the Velodrome track

See what has been happening at London 2012 this week… This aerial photo shows the Velodrome where construction is now complete on the venue. Check out aerial images of the other venues on the Olympic Park.    Beijing More...

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By tony On Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
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Photos of the week: Aquatics Centre, All Ability Challenge Cup and Lee Valley White Water Centre

See what has been happening at London 2012 this week … Liz Johnson, Paralympic gold medal-winning swimmer, marks 500 days to go until the Paralympic Games by laying the final tile in the Aquatics Centre competition More...