All 2012 Olympics articles 鈥� Page 9
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NewsOlympic Wetlands Bridge receives highest ever CEEQUAL rating
Nearly half of the content of the bridge by value is recycled
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FeaturesThe Olympic village: architectural review
The Olympic village is the last main 2012 venue to be completed and as a symbol of regeneration its success is crucial to legacy plans. But have its designers played it too safe? 黑洞社区 reports
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Comment黑洞社区 memories: The Radio Times reports the 1948 Olympics
Our 黑洞社区 Memories campaign continues with a look at how the Radio Times reported the start of the Olympics in 1948
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Comment黑洞社区 Memories: 1948 Olympics and beyond
Campaign will include features and images of projects from the last century from 黑洞社区鈥檚 archive
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NewsThree shortlisted to refit Olympic press centre
Olympic Legacy Company announced shortlist and will make selection this summer
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NewsOlympic village is completed
The 拢1.1bn Olympic village is the last major building to be completed
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NewsCameron intervenes over Olympic marketing rights
Olympic minister asked to examine complaints that 2012 firms prevented from taking 鈥榙ue credit鈥�
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NewsHeathrow to build temporary Olympic terminal
Terminal will handle departures for over 10,000 people after the Games
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NewsFashion, sports or 'innovation' for 2012 media centre legacy
Legacy company shortlists three consortiums to take over mammoth Olympic media complex post-Games
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NewsLondon Assembly backs Boris' Olympic legacy vehicle
London Assembly backs creation of Mayoral Development Corporation to take on Olympic Park legacy
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CommentOlympic venue spotlight: Balfour Beatty's Olympic feat
The chief operating officer of the main contractor on the aquatics centre talks legacy and LOCOG
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NewsRock star-inspired artwork installed on Olympic park
RUN by Monica Bonvicini weighs 30 tonnes and is adjacent to the handball arena
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CommentThe Games are just for starters
Once the Olympics are over, all eyes will be on the Games鈥� legacy. Olympic Park Legacy Company chief executive Andrew Altman says it will be this that will change the face of London
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FeaturesThe Olympic legacy: Passing the finish line
Legacy promises were at the heart of London鈥檚 bid to host the Olympics. But whereas the construction of the sites has been a triumph, the Games鈥� legacy still hangs in the balance. 黑洞社区 looks at what鈥檚 still to do in a hectic schedule
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CommentOlympic construction firms: Credit where it's due
Being involved in the Olympics is a great privilege for a small firm 鈥� and it鈥檚 a great shame that we can鈥檛 shout about it
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FeaturesStanton Williams: The Attraction of Opposites
Architect Stanton Williams is a company that likes to be different - so when its profit plunged by 90% at the start of the financial crisis it didn鈥檛 do what so many other architects are doing and look abroad for work. It decided to stick with what it knows best: ...
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NewsBritish firms to travel to Rio in 2016 Olympic trade mission
Mission will cover skills such as construction project management and legacy planning
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CommentOlympic venue spotlight: Eton Manor
With three 50m pools and 13 tennis courts, this venue will be used in different ways throughout the Games, Paralympic Games and beyond
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CommentOlympic marketing campaigns: LOCOG has the right to protect itself
Legislation exists to prevent intrusive campaigns and protect the rights of sponsors, and contractors knew of restrictions from the start
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CommentRecognition for Olympic firms: Let's bang the drum
Peter Murray is right - London 2012 is a great opportunity to showcase what UK construction can do on a global stage