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London Olympics 2012

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Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall

The Iconic Olympic Rings have been installed at the City Hall, Belfast, in celebration of the London 2012 Games, which opens on the 27th July 2012....

by Sean Harkin in United Kingdom on 21/05/2012

Sports

HMS Ocean docked at Greenwich ready to defend the Olympics

HMS Ocean will be docked at Greenwich where it will act as a launch pad for eight Lynx helicopters and a base for Royal Marine snipers.

by pjhlilly in United Kingdom on 09/05/2012

Sports

Olympic Troops on the Thames

Armed forces travel down the Thames in London, part of a series of week-long training drills by London security forces in preparation for the 2012...

by James Evans in United Kingdom on 08/05/2012

21/05/2012 - Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall - United Kingdom - The Iconic Olympic Rings have been...
09/05/2012 - HMS Ocean docked at Greenwich ready to defend the Olympics - United Kingdom - HMS Ocean will be docked at Greenwich...
08/05/2012 - Olympic Troops on the Thames - United Kingdom - Armed forces travel down the Thames in...
17/04/2012 - New cable car under construction in London for 2012 Olympics - United Kingdom - A new cable car is currently under...
16/04/2012 - Princess Anne at the Diamond Jubilee reception - Pretoria - South Africa - Her Royal Highness Princess Anne at the...
30/03/2012 - Greenwich continues to prepare The Cutty Sark - United Kingdom - Greenwich continues to prepare the...
15/03/2012 - Ireland cruise past Chile in Olympic Hockey Qualifiers - Dublin - Ireland - Ireland ran out comfortable 3-0 winners...
13/03/2012 - Russia edge past Chile in Olympic Hockey thriller - Dublin - Ireland - Russia have narrowly beaten Chile on...
01/03/2012 - Olympic light show over Tyneside - United Kingdom - Global Rainbow light show designed to...
28/02/2012 - Olympic rings light up on the River Thames - London - United Kingdom - Five interlinked rings 11 metres high...

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Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall

Sports

Olympic Rings installed at Belfast City Hall

The Iconic Olympic Rings have been installed at the City Hall, Belfast, in celebration of the London 2012 Games, which opens on the 27th July 2012. This is the Third City in the UK to h...
by Sean Harkin, on 21st of May 2012
The London Olympic flame leaves Exeter City

Sports

The London Olympic flame leaves Exeter City

London 2012 Olympic Torchbearer Paul Giblin, from Exeter Respect festival, carries the Olympic flame along Exeter Quay as it leaves the City on it's way to Oakampton & North De...
by Clive Chilvers, on 21st of May 2012
100 days till the start of the London 2012 Paralympics

Sports

100 days till the start of the London 2012 Paralympics

The Olympic Clock in Trafalgar Square showing the 100 days countdown to the London 2012 Paralympics starts.
by Maciek Musialek, on 21st of May 2012
London 2012 torch relay meets the London 1948 torch relay in Exeter

Sports

London 2012 torch relay meets the London 1948 torch rel...

The London 2012 Olympic Torch relay connects with London 1948 Olympic torch relay through Penny Elsom, daughter of Commander Bill Collins, who organised the 1948 London Olympic torch re...
by Clive Chilvers, on 21st of May 2012
Forkbeard Fantasy's Battle of the Wind Parade for Exeter torch relay

Arts & Entertainment

Forkbeard Fantasy's Battle of the Wind Parade for Exete...

The Forkbeard Fantasy's Battle of the Wind Parade is Exeter & Devon's contribution to the regional Weymouth & Portland Cultural Olympiad Battle for the Winds project t...
by Clive Chilvers, on 20th of May 2012
Torches of the Summer Olympics 1936-2012

Sports

Torches of the Summer Olympics 1936-2012

The Cultural Organization of the municipality of Patras and Achaia Champer organized an exhibition with 19 original torches of the Summer Olympic Games dating from 1936-2012.
by Menelaos Mich, on 20th of May 2012
100 Days to go for London's 2012 Paralympics

Sports

100 Days to go for London's 2012 Paralympics

The official countdown clock in the capital's Trafalgar Square displayed just one hundred days remain before the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympics Games.
by Bimal Sharma, on 20th of May 2012
Chad Ho takes part in London 2012 Olympics Project - Johannesburg

Sports

Chad Ho takes part in London 2012 Olympics Project - Jo...

Chad Ho, born 1990, is a South African open water swimmer. He represented his country at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
by Jordi Matas, on 20th of May 2012
Big 6 Party on the Pitch

Arts & Entertainment

Big 6 Party on the Pitch

Party on the Pitch Big 6 events organised by Waltham forest council.
by See Li, on 19th of May 2012
Lloyd Horne (10) new UK Top Trumps Champion with Sir Steve Redgrave

Sports

Lloyd Horne (10) new UK Top Trumps Champion with Sir St...

Lloyd Horne (10) from St Margaret's CE Primary School, Orford, Warrington, Cheshire became the UK Top Trumps Champion, and had the trophy presented to him by Sir Steve Redgrave, 5 ...
by Craig Shepheard, on 19th of May 2012
Olympic torch relay comes through Truro City Centre

Our World

Olympic torch relay comes through Truro City Centre

Torch bearer number 63 hands off the Olympic torch to bearer number 64 after running through the Truro City centre and meeting at Truro Cathedral.
by John Scott, on 19th of May 2012
Olympic torch relay arrives at Truro

Sports

Olympic torch relay arrives at Truro

The Olympic torch relay arrives at Truro in Cornwall along the way of its 8,000-mile journey to the Olympic Games in London.
by Kara Bell, on 19th of May 2012
Olympic torch relay leaves Lands End

Sports

Olympic torch relay leaves Lands End

The beginning of the Olympic torch relay from Lands End and Penzance on its 8000 kilometer journey before arriving at Olympic stadium in London..
by John Scott, on 19th of May 2012
Olympic Torch relay arrives at Lands End

Sports

Olympic Torch relay arrives at Lands End

Olympic Torch arrived at Lands End for the continuation of the torch relay. The torch will now travel 8,000 miles around the country before arriving at Olympic stadium for the official ...
by Kara Bell, on 19th of May 2012
Victoria's Secret to open stores in London just in time for Olympics

Business

Victoria's Secret to open stores in London just in time...

File images: UK's multi-billion pound lingerie market will get a boost as one of the most recognised brands, Victoria's Secret, is to open on 25th July at New Bond Street and ...
by Elsie Kibue, on 18th of May 2012
Olympic torch lands at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall

Sports

Olympic torch lands at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall

British Airways Flight 2012 touches down at RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall at 7.25 p.M. Carrying the Olympic torch, which was received in Greece by Princess Anne and footballer David Beckham...
by Kara Bell, on 18th of May 2012
London 2012 Olympic Torch relay day one, Lands End to Plymouth

Sports

London 2012 Olympic Torch relay day one, Lands End to P...

The London 2012 Olympic torch relay started at Lands End. Three times Olympic Gold Medal winner Ben Ainslie CBE, was the first torch bearer at Lands End, the route then passed St. Micha...
by JohnBeachPhoto, on 19th of May 2012
Launch of the Exeter stage of the Olympic Torch Relay

Sports

Launch of the Exeter stage of the Olympic Torch Relay

Torchbearers gather on Exeter Cathedral Green to launch the Exeter stage of the Olympic Torch relay, which takes place on 20th May. They also highlighted free activities taking place ac...
by Clive Chilvers, on 18th of May 2012
Celebration in Nigeria marks arrival of Olympic torch in UK

Sports

Celebration in Nigeria marks arrival of Olympic torch i...

The British High Commission, National Sports Commission and Nigeria Olympic Committee host a celebration to mark the arrival of the 2012 Olympic torch in the UK.
by Ayemoba Godswill, on 18th of May 2012
The Olympic flame arrives in the UK

Sports

The Olympic flame arrives in the UK

The Olympic flame left Athens with RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall, its destination. Accompanied by HRH the Princess Anne, Chair of LOCOG Seb Coe, Minister for Sport Hugh Robertson, Mayor Boris...
by JohnBeachPhoto, on 18th of May 2012

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