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Camping plan for Olympic visitors
Plans are drawn up to create a campsite on the scale of Reading Festival to house 2012 Olympics visitors.
Mar 22, 2010

Olympic security costs may rise
Extra security may see the cost of the London 2012 Olympics rise by up to £180m, but organisers say the event will be on budget.
Feb 10, 2010

Aboriginal Canadians divided over Olympics
Aboriginal Canadians are divided over the upcoming Vancouver Winter Olympics that are set to take place on their traditional ancestral land, Brandy Yanchyk finds.
Jan 1, 2010

London 2012 unveils £700m deals
The organisers of the 2012 Olympics in London are putting £700m of contracts for the event out to tender.
Nov 4, 2009

From frontline to Olympic starting line
A former Army colonel forms a business to help win Olympic and sporting contracts for UK firms with specialist expertise.
Sep 2, 2009

Special Olympics gives £1m boost
Leicester's economy is boosted by about £1m thanks to last week's Special Olympics, according to a business body.
Aug 4, 2009

Olympic hopeful opens NZ brothel
An Olympic hopeful from New Zealand opens a brothel in a bid to raise cash for a tilt at taekwondo glory at the London Olympics in 2012.
Jul 12, 2009

Four Welsh 2012 deals total £100k
The Olympics minister says the combined worth of business to Welsh firms from London 2012 is so far below £100,000.
Jan 28, 2009

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