Lionesses complete stunning comeback to keep Team GB’s Olympic hopes alive

Lionesses complete stunning comeback to keep Team GB’s Olympic hopes alive

England 3-2 Netherlands (Stanway 58’, Hemp 60’, Toone 90+1 | Beerensteyn 12’, 35’) WEMBLEY – If the Lionesses are yet to be seen in Paris next summer, they may not be found... Read more »
British Gas joins Team GB and ParalympicsGB to power communities behind the athletes, in lead up to Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond

British Gas joins Team GB and ParalympicsGB to power communities behind the athletes, in lead up to Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond

BRITISH GAS JOINS TEAM GB AND PARALYMPICSGB TO POWER ATHLETES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES IN THE LEAD UP TO THE PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC & PARALYMPIC GAMES AND BEYOND Landmark five-year partnership between British... Read more »
South Sudan, world’s newest country, qualifies for Olympic men’s basketball after epic rise

South Sudan, world’s newest country, qualifies for Olympic men’s basketball after epic rise

South Sudan, the world’s newest nation (2011), qualified for the 2024 Olympic men’s basketball tournament. South Sudan, ranked 62nd in the world, earned a spot in the 12-team tournament in Paris next... Read more »
Network Rail kicks off east London masterplanning at former Olympic hub

Network Rail kicks off east London masterplanning at former Olympic hub

Network Rail has launched a masterplanning process for the development of a major logistics hub at Bow Goods Yard in east London.   Bow Goods Yard, comprising over 120,000m2 of brownfield land,... Read more »
Olympic champion to launch new Lee Valley Ice Centre

Olympic champion to launch new Lee Valley Ice Centre

Olympic gold medalist Robin Cousins will launch the £30million Lee Valley Ice Centre on Wednesday to an exclusive group of skaters, school children and other stakeholders. The elegant world class centre, which... Read more »
Olympic legend Daley Thompson warns girls will be driven out of sport by inclusion of trans women

Olympic legend Daley Thompson warns girls will be driven out of sport by inclusion of trans women

Olympic legend Daley Thompson has said he fears girls will be driven out of sport by the inclusion of transgender athletes within female categories. Thompson, a double Olympic gold winning decathlete, compared... Read more »
Natalya Antyukh: Russian Natalya Antyukh forfeits her Olympic gold. Here’s why

Natalya Antyukh: Russian Natalya Antyukh forfeits her Olympic gold. Here’s why

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has stated that Russian athlete Natalya Antyukh would lose her gold medal, which she won in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2012 London Olympics. Antyukh will... Read more »
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: East Bank and east London’s future

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park: East Bank and east London’s future

The most ambitious cultural and educational project the capital has seen since the South Bank is approaching completion at the edge of Stratford Media coverage of the tenth anniversary of the London... Read more »
Postal districts around the Olympic Park see house prices increase as much as £537k over ten years

Postal districts around the Olympic Park see house prices increase as much as £537k over ten years

Postal districts and boroughs around East London and the Olympic Park have seen house prices rise well ahead of other areas across London since 2012, new research shows. In an analysis conducted... Read more »
Westfield East Bank Creative Futures Fund launches third year with £600k for East London creative projects as area celebrates Olympic legacy

Westfield East Bank Creative Futures Fund launches third year with £600k for East London creative projects as area celebrates Olympic legacy

Local people and organisations in East London are being invited to bid for over £600k in community grants as part of the third year of Westfield East Bank Creative Futures Fund. The... Read more »