Articles, tagged with "2012 olympics", page 4
01st February 2010
Throughout the last two years in 2008 and 2009, there has been a decline in property prices, exacerbated by a difficult economic climate in the UK, the rest of Europe and the USA. Confidence has fallen over the last 18 months or so. However, property pric...
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Tailored Home
19th January 2010
Although Andy Murray and Laura Robson narrowly failed to lift the Hopman Cup in Perth in early January 2010, their successful mixed doubles partnership looks set to continue into the London 2012 Olympics.
Despite never having trained together their co...
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Paul Buchanan
22nd December 2009
The symbol of celebration of the new millennium in London, the "Millennium Dome" is the world's biggest dome, which was built on the Meridian Line in Greenwich to celebrate the historic event of dawn of the millennium. This massive arena was closed to the...
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James Cook
17th December 2009
London hardly needs an introduction, from the famous London Tower, Buckingham Palace, the Royal Family, Double Decker Buses, Madame Tussads to the Beatles; this megapolis has a reputation that outdoes itself. Steering towards a future that has a multiethn...
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Pushpitha Wijesinghe
27th November 2009
The Great Bell in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, fondly known as "Big Ben," is widely recognised as one of Britain's most iconic landmarks. And what better time to visit this favourite attraction than during its 150th Anniversary year? The...
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balram
26th November 2009
"If you're planning to attend the London 2012 Olympics, you are in for a real treat. Besides watching some incredible games throughout the Olympic event, you are going to be treated to one of the most beautiful cities that Europe has to offer. So, in orde...
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chuckwhite30
26th November 2009
London property prices dipped in the recession, but they're on the rise again. It may be wiser to look at renting a property rather than buying in the capital.
For property to rent, London leads the way. It is the most sought after location, and rents ...
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Bill James
23rd November 2009
No matter the period in time, London has always enjoyed an unwavering status as one of the world's greatest cities. Here before New York, it is likely that London will rein supreme long after Shanghai and Hong Kong re-establish themselves as the new globa...
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Pushpitha Wijesinghe
01st October 2009
The foremost thing that anybody visiting a city for the first time notices is the services at the airport. They help them form the first impression of the city. To improve that first impression of a city one must have good transport facility at the airpor...
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JessicaThomson
21st August 2009
When I first heard that London would host the 2012 Olympics, I was shocked. I couldn't imagine where they would locate it and considering the Millenium Dome fiasco, I was positive it wouldn't succeed. Right away, I have to admit that I am in no doubt I wa...
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Cathy Mitschele
17th August 2009
Aberdeen City and Shire is backing local swimming champion Hannah Miley, one of the region's brightest stars for the 2012 Olympics, by funding a sponsorship package through Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University Sports Scholar Scheme.
Hannah (19), from In...
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Imajica/The Big Partnership
18th May 2009
Those people working in Olympic construction jobs have started work on the Greenway cycle and walking route, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has confirmed.
Construction work has started on redeveloping a 2.3km section of the path, which stretches ...
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Dickie Boy
08th May 2009
Regeneration is about transforming the places where people live. The role of regeneration can greatly improve standards of location, design, building, sanitation and affordable housing on sites that might otherwise just sit there derelict, losing value an...
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Laura room
17th April 2009
Cardiff - things to see by Day
Cardiff is the largest city in Wales and has an assortment of exercises for stag do's. As it has a large student community at the university it is also geared up for reasonably priced hotel, food, drink and entertainmen...
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BrianSmall
13th April 2009
So much to do and so little time during a London stag weekend
Impeccable London is one of the world's greatest cities. Constantly reinventing itself, the town is infused with fresh excitement as it prepares for the 2012 Olympics. The European epicentre...
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BrianSmall
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