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London 2012 construction workers recreate French masterpiece

January 25th, 2012

The Olympic Park’s artist in residence, Neville Gabie, has created his own version of the ‘Bathers at Asnieres’ as part of the Olympic Delivery Authority’s (ODA’s) Art in the Park programme.

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Plans announced for London 2012 World Sport Day

January 25th, 2012

London 2012 has announced plans for schoolchildren across the UK to take part in sporting and cultural activities for World Sport Day, presented by Lloyds TSB on 25 June.

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London 2012 Gymnastics test event hailed a success

January 20th, 2012

Visa International Gymnastics came to a successful close yesterday with the seven-day event helping with preparations for both athletes and the London 2012 Organising Committee.

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London 2012 unveils anti-doping laboratory

January 20th, 2012

The anti-doping laboratory which will operate during the London 2012 Games has today been unveiled by the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG).

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David Hockney exhibition set to launch as Festival countdown event

January 19th, 2012

The first major exhibition of David Hockney’s landscape works will go on show at the Royal Academy of Arts this month as part of a countdown event for the London 2012 Festival.

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Diving test event tickets to go back on sale

January 17th, 2012

Diving fans will have another opportunity to buy tickets for the 18th FINA Visa Diving World Cup 2012 when tickets go back on sale tomorrow (Tuesday 17 January) from 10am.

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Ticket resale platform set to reopen

January 17th, 2012

The London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) has announced that the resale platform on the London 2012 ticketing website will reopen from 3pm today (17 January).

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Plans announced for Olympic Hockey test event

January 16th, 2012

Some of the world’s best hockey teams have been announced to play in the Visa International Invitational Hockey Tournament, a test event for London 2012 and part of the London Prepares series.

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Construction starts on gigantic new sculpture in the Olympic Park

January 14th, 2012

The ‘RUN’ installation has been created by internationally-renowned artist Monica Bonvicini.

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Search begins for Paralympic Ceremony performers

January 12th, 2012

The London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) has begun a search for Volunteer Performers to participate in the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of this summer’s Paralympic Games.

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