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Sadiq Khan pledges to explore new London Olympic bid if re-elected | London

Sadiq Khan will pledge to have a look at bringing the Olympics again to London inside 20 years if he’s re-elected as mayor on Thursday. In an announcement at an newbie boxing... Read more »
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‘Noisy parties until 5am’: Anger as luxury Olympic Park flats let out as holiday homes

Empty luxury residences within the Olympic Park’s East Village are being let out by means of holiday rental web sites and the flats are getting used as ‘social gathering pads’ with loud... Read more »
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Beat the Chasers: Viewers hail ‘performance of a champion’ by London Olympic legend Christine Ohuruogu

Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu defeated 4 out of 5 chasers tonight (March 27) as she left the studio with £30,000 to be donated to charity. Born in Newham, East London, Christine rose... Read more »
The East London school where Saturday Night Takeaway star Fleur East, Lethal Bizzle and an Olympic medallist were all pupils

The East London school where Saturday Night Takeaway star Fleur East, Lethal Bizzle and an Olympic medallist were all pupils

London is unquestionably not in need of well-known faces, with actors, writers and fashions hailing from each nook of the capital. There is one school in East London, nevertheless, that is bought... Read more »
Is the Olympic Park’s redevelopment still on track?

Is the Olympic Park’s redevelopment still on track?

Work to construct out a metropolis from scratch on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, as soon as an East End industrial wasteland, rumbles on. But politicians at City Hall are usually not... Read more »
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Chelsea Women boss Emma Hayes cool on GB Olympic job link – South London News

BY PAUL LAGAN Emma Hayes has ruled herself out of managing the GB football team at this summer’s Olympics in Japan. The Chelsea Women’s manager has been in the running to take... Read more »

East End community grants to improve life near Olympic Park

More cash is being handed out for community groups living around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to improve life through wellbeing projects and the arts.   Grants up to £3,000 are being given through East End Community Foundation... Read more »