All Building 2012 articles – Page 6
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NewsMPs protest over Dow 2012 stadium deal
Campaigners say sponsorship of stadium wrap should be scrapped because of Dow’s association with Bhopal
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NewsMan arrested and bailed over Olympic surveillance claims
Met Police confirms 29-year-old was arrested amid claim that Tottenham Hotspur spied on Olympic Park Legacy Company board
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NewsAll 26 staff made redundant at United AG
Olympic Village subcontractor is in voluntary liquidation
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NewsDevelopers invited to bid for first Olympic Park district
Olympic Park Legacy Company says work on 800-home Chobham Manor will begin by 2013
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NewsOrbit becomes UK's highest sculpture
Topping out of ArcelorMittal Orbit attended by Arup and Ushida Findlay Architects who worked up Anish Kapoor and Cecil Balmond’s design
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NewsOlympic bridge completed
A key footbridge linking the Olympic Stadium and aquatics centre has been completed, the ODA has announced.
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News2012 Olympics to inspire 'blueprint for construction'
ODA joins RICS, UK-GBC and others to launch online tool based on Olympic park build
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News2012 velodrome wins Better Public Building Award
Hopkins Architects-designed Olympic venue beat the Olympic Stadium and the Central Park Bridge
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NewsOlympic media centre legacy plans
The Olympic Park Legacy Company has invited bids from companies interested in taking over the press and broadcast centres after the 2012 Games.
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NewsWelcome to Chobham Manor: Plans revealed for Olympic site
Planning application reveals that 8,000 homes will be built on the site of the 2012 Olympics with the first new homes opening in 2013
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FeaturesThe ArcelorMittal Orbit: Twist and shout
The ArcelorMittal Orbit in the Olympic park is being built to ‘arouse the curiosity and wonder of Londoners’. And the most curious thing of all is how this spiralling confusion of red steel actually stands up
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NewsDelancey and Qatari Diar ink £557m Olympic village deal
Joint venture deal for 1,439 homes and development sites signed
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CommentBeach volleyball stars distract Cameron from quelling riots
Volleyball replaced the mob in central London this week as Olympic organisers shifted tonnes of Surrey sand to Horseguards Parade
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NewsOlympic stadium wrap deal is 'dancing on the graves of Bhopal'
Protests erupt in India over Dow Chemical’s sponsorship of fabric curtain around 2012 centrepiece
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NewsDow to manufacture Olympic Stadium wrap
Chemical giant says hardware of 25m-high installation will be reused after the Games
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NewsConstruction failing to capitalise on Olympics, says CIOB
Industry urged to boost its profile after compleition of 2012 venues
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FeaturesThe first Olympic velodrome: Tour de force
The 2012 Olympics are fast approaching but in all the hype we musn’t forget sports venues of the past. Building visits the first Olympic velodrome as it undergoes a restoration to its former glory
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FeaturesOlympics: a year to go
We’re on the last lap and so far it’s all gone rather well, with projects coming in on time and under budget. Job done, then? You’ve got to be kidding. Emily Wright looks at where we’re at and what’s still to do
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NewsLife aquatic: The Olympics aquatic centre
In the week that marked a year to go to the 2012 Olympics the construction of Zaha-Hadid designed Olympic aquatics centre was completed
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FeaturesMargaret Ford: After the Games
For the Olympic Park Legacy Company, the end of the Games is just the beginning - that’s when its £315m transformation of the site will begin. Chair of the body Margaret Ford tells Building about its new powers, what’s up for grabs, and about her ’crazy’ past two weeks