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Olympic Events Archive

Paralympic stars return to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Paralympic champions including wheelchair athlete David Weir and swimmer Ellie Simmonds will be back at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park …
by Scarlett Alexander/ July 24, 2015/ Hackney, Olympic Events, Sports/

Plan to rebuild Deptford warship kindles new Olympic spirit

Deptford residents have launched an ambitious plan to reconstruct a 17th-century warship built in the UK’s oldest royal dockyard on …
by Laurence Dodds/ September 12, 2012/ Lewisham, Olympic Events, Society/

Local choir welcomes torch after delayed trip through London

A Lewisham choir sang to welcome the Paralympic torch to the opening ceremony on Wednesday after it passed through Deptford, …
by Alan Thomas Dymock/ August 30, 2012/ Olympic Events, Sports/

Hackney band play their part in the Olympic Closing Ceremony

Calling time on a momentous two weeks in the history of London, the Olympics’ came to a triumphant end on …
by Ines O'Gorman/ August 15, 2012/ Music, Olympic Events, Olympics/

New exhibition charting East London’s Olympic legacy

There is cynicism and anxiety, as well as hope, optimism and pride in a new photography exhibition recording the impact …
by Anja McLoughlin/ August 11, 2012/ Arts, Olympic Events/

Hackney House showcases the best of the borough

Nestled in between two four-storey buildings, Hackney House’s red cubic design definitely catches the eye.  The unusual wire-frame façade befits …
by Ines O'Gorman/ August 4, 2012/ Olympic Events/

Embrace Olympics fever at BT London Live in Victoria Park

With giant state-of–the-art screens, a 55m high BT Observation Wheel with views of the Olympic Park, live music, a kids …
by Ines O'Gorman/ August 2, 2012/ Arts, Olympic Events, Uncategorized/

Two days of Olympic torch relay through the ELL boroughs

In the early hours of Monday morning, the Torch began day 66 of its route as it reached Lewisham. Doreen Lawrence …
by Celine Chaplin/ July 25, 2012/ Olympic Events/

Cheering crowds wave Olympic torch through East London

The Olympic torch made its way through Tower Hamlets and Hackney on Saturday, and EastLondonLines was live-blogging its progress every …
by Eastlondonlines/ July 22, 2012/ Olympic Events/

Transport and parking in the ELL boroughs during the Games

The opening ceremony is just one week away and from tomorrow Londoners will begin to see the impacts of the …
by Eastlondonlines/ July 20, 2012/ Olympic Events, Transport/

Torch relay: find out where to watch with our interactive map

The Olympic Games is just over a week away and there is bound to be much excitement when the Torch …
by Emma Marvin/ July 19, 2012/ Olympic Events/

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