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for 90% of the venues to be served by three or more types of public transport. Two park-and-ride sites were off the M25 with a combined capacity of 12,000 cars 25 minutes away from the Olympic Park. Another park-and-ride site was planned in Ebbsfleet which would have capacity for 9,000 cars where spectators could board a 10-minute shuttle bus. To get spectators to Eton Dorney, four park-and-ride schemes were set up. Spectators would be dropped off at
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The costs for staging the Games (£2 billion) are funded from the private sector by a combination of sponsorship, merchandising, ticketing and broadcast rights. This budget is raised and managed by the London 2012 Organising Committee. According to Games organisers, the funding for this budget broadly
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are in an area without direct motorway connections, and with local roads that are heavily congested by tourist traffic in the summer. However, the Weymouth area did undergo a major upgrade to its road infrastructure. A£77 million relief road connecting Weymouth to Dorchester was built and opened
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The plan is to have 80% of athletes travel less than 20 minutes to their event and to have 93% of athletes within 30 minutes of their event. The Olympic Park would be served by ten separate railway lines with a combined capacity of 240,000 passengers per hour. In addition, the LOCOG planned
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of some business properties, which are being demolished to make way for Olympic venues and infrastructure improvements. This has caused some controversy, with some of the affected proprietors claiming that the compensation offered is inadequate. In addition, concerns about the development's potential
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Public reaction to the logo in June 2007 was largely negative, with more than 80% of votes gave the logo the lowest possible rating. Several newspapers have run their own logo competitions, displaying alternative submissions from their readers, while several writers from news agencies criticizing the
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reported that jubilation over winning the right to stage the Olympic Games was becoming more muted as realisation dawns on the public of the enormous costs involved in creating facilities for the athletes. Grassroot sport cuts will fund the Olympics, government figures suggested on 19 August 2007. In
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resigned over political delays to development. Lemley claimed that in the 15 months since London won the Games, no remediation work has begun on the 757-acre (3.06 km) site in east London. He accused the organisers of failing to move quickly enough to tackle a threat posed by German bombs buried
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During the Games, Stratford International station will not be served by any international services as Eurostar services will pass through the station without stopping. Passengers must change at London St Pancras and travel out to Stratford with the Javelin service to reach the Olympic Park. TfL have
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On 19 July 2011, Hugh Robertson, Sports & Olympic Minister, revealed that he expected the project to be delivered on time and under budget. "With one year to go to London 2012, the Games construction is 88 per cent complete and ahead of time and under budget. That is an extraordinary thing for a
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Following its second meeting on 26 November 2007, the Funders' Group has now agreed a baseline budget and scope proposed by the ODA. The total budgeted base cost to be met by the public sector funding package remains at £6.090 billion including tax and excluding general programme contingency as
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On 10 December 2007, Tessa Jowell announced confirmation of the budget announced earlier in 2007. In June 2007, the Ministerial Funders' Group (established to manage the allocation of contingency to the ODA within the overall budget) met and agreed a first allocation of contingency to the ODA, being
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On top of this, she announced various other costs including an overall additional contingency fund of £2.7 billion, security and policing costs of £600 million, VAT of £800 million and elite sport and Paralympic funding of nearly £400 million. According to these figures, the total for the Games and
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completed a three-day visit to London to assess the progress of the development. The committee was pleased with London's Olympic preparations, awarding the capital a score of 9.75 out of 10. IOC co-ordination commission chairman Denis Oswald stated: "From what we have seen, we are very confident we
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29 May 2009: After last-ditch talks prompted by a FIFA deadline, the four national federations within the UK come to a compromise regarding football participation at the Games. By that time, Northern Ireland had pulled out of any potential "Team GB". On that date, the four federations sent a letter
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As at December 2009, the Delivery Authority had allocated £702 million of Programme and Funders' contingency, largely to cover the decisions to publicly fund the Village and Media Centre after it became clear private funding could not be secured on acceptable terms during the 2008 to 2010 economic
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reported that jubilation over winning the right to stage the Olympic Games was becoming more muted as realisation dawns on the public of the enormous costs involved in creating facilities for the athletes. Grassroot sport cuts will fund the Olympics, government figures suggested on 19 August 2007.
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The costs for staging the Games (£2 billion) are funded from the private sector by a combination of sponsorship, merchandising, ticketing and broadcast rights. This budget is raised and managed by the London 2012 Organising Committee. Meanwhile, a further £9.3 billion in public funding was
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There have, however, been concerns over how the Olympics are to be funded. In February 2008, a London Assembly culture and sport committee report expressed concerns over the funding of the games taking away money from London's sports and arts groups. There have also been complaints that funding
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There have, however, been concerns over how the Olympics are to be funded. In February 2008, a London Assembly culture and sport committee report expressed concerns over the funding of the games taking away money from London's sports and arts groups. There have also been complaints that funding
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in addition to existing protection for the Olympic symbol and name. Further protective measures are proposed in forthcoming legislation, some of which have been seen as controversial. Trading Standards officers in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets have already seized unauthorised products.
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There were two London 2012 logos: one for the bidding process created by Kino Design and a second as the brand for the Games themselves. The former is a ribbon with blue, yellow, black, green and red stripes winding through the text "LONDON 2012", making the shape of the
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As of early 2005 60% of the venues and facilities were in place. The bid needed to detail the time plan for any further construction work that was required, and the London 2012 team came up with a schedule that would see all the facilities ready by 2011.
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to FIFA stating that while the Scottish, Welsh, and Northern Ireland federations would not participate in unified Olympic men's and women's football teams, they would not prevent England from fielding teams under the Great Britain banner for the Games.
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in 2011. Some £16 million was put aside for the rest of the improvements. In addition the plans removed five roundabouts to ease congestion and replaced them with traffic lights. But some residents were unhappy that the roundabouts were removed.
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The costs of mounting the Games are separate from those for building the venues and infrastructure, and redeveloping the land for the Olympic Park. While the Games are privately funded, the venues and Park costs are met largely by public money.
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TfL have published information to encourage cycling as a mode of transport during the Games. Cyclists, like motorists, are not permitted to ride in the designated Olympic Lanes on London streets. Some designated cycle paths such as the
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announces plans to rebuild one of Heathrow Airport's terminals as part of the transportation arrangements for the Olympics – it hopes to have planning permission approved in 2008 and to begin construction the following
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30 November 2005: A survey conducted by the Association of London Government's (ALG) shows that 68% of Londoners (78% in the 18–34 age group) believe that the Games will have long-term benefits for people living in
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London's public transport was an element of the bid which was scored poorly in the IOC's initial evaluation; however, they felt that if the improvements were delivered in time for the Games then London would cope.
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8 November 2005: Visiting London as part of a Presidential State Visit, Chinese business delegates meet with the London organising committee, highlighting the similarities between the London and Beijing games.
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announces that she cannot guarantee that there will be a cap on the amount that London council taxpayers will have to contribute towards the Games, but reiterates that the budget had been carefully planned.
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Public and private funding need to be separated more clearly. Comparisons with the original budget are missing. Section contains outdated figures and is generally hard to understand for non-business people.
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a budget of £5.3 billion to cover building the venues and infrastructure for the Games, at the same time announcing the wider regeneration budget for the Lower Lea Valley budget at £1.7 billion.
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3 November 2005: Keith Mills, the Deputy Chairman of LOCOG, speaks at the Annual General Meeting of Visit London and states that the Games could be worth £2 billion to London's visitor economy.
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As at December 2009, the Delivery Authority had allocated £702 million of Programme and Funders' contingency, largely to cover the decisions to publicly fund the Village and
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The 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will use a mixture of new venues, existing and historic facilities, and temporary facilities, some of them in well-known locations such as
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which will host the sailing events, some 125 miles (200 km) southwest of the Olympic Park. The football tournament will be staged at several grounds around the UK.
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The logo builds upon everything that the organising committee has said about reaching out and engaging young people, which is where our challenge is over the next five years.
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MP, criticised the organisers for significantly underestimating the cost of staging the games, suggesting they had either "acted in bad faith or were incompetent".
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Also from May 2010, the Olympic budget will be cut by £27 million as part of the £6.2 billion cuts by the new Conservative-Liberal coalition government.
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MP criticised the organisers for significantly underestimating the cost of staging the games, suggesting they had either "acted in bad faith or were incompetent".
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announced in March. This includes the allocation to the ODA of the remaining £140 million from the initial £500 million contingency announced in March.
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The standard colours are green, magenta, orange and blue. The logo colours were modified to allow the incorporation of a variety of colours, including the
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Also from May 2010, the Olympic budget will be cut by £27 million as part of the £6.2 billion cuts by the new Conservative-Liberal coalition government.
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readers vote Neil Wood "Personality of the Year 2005" for his work as financial director for the London 2012 bid and as LOCOG financial director.
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meet with Lord Coe and the leaders of major tourism and leisure groups, telling them that quick action could lead to a 25% growth in tourism.
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logo. A segment of animated footage released at the same time as the logo was reported to trigger seizures in a small number of people with
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is ordered to revise her designs for the Aquatics Centre after a specification change leads to a doubling of the £75 million estimated cost.
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provided in order to build the necessary infrastructure; according to Games organisers, the sources of the public funding were as follows:
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22 November 2005: Lord Coe attempts to reassure the London public, denying reports of a massive increase in the cost to host the Olympics.
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after it became clear private funding could not be secured on acceptable terms during the 2008 to 2010 economic crisis. According to the
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in Sydney, Australia the IOC have developed a "master schedule" to ensure that the planning and development of the Games goes smoothly.
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risk assessments, the remaining £1,270 million contingency is sufficient to manage risks to the Delivery Authority's programme.
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in Beijing, China by the IOC, but Kelly Fairweather, their director of sport, says that it is being considered for the 2012 Games.
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risk assessments the remaining £1,270 million contingency is sufficient to manage risks to the Delivery Authority's programme.
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15 November 2005: The LDA and LCR complete their negotiations for land and infrastructure at the Stratford City development.
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Concerns have been expressed at the logistics of spectators travelling to the events outside London. In particular, the
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will provide the venue shuttle and park-and-ride services, services connecting peripheral park-and-ride sites on the
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Lord Coe becomes a Knight Commander (KBE), and Keith Mills and former BOA chairman Craig Reedie are given knighthoods
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on the Olympic site, among contaminants also thought to include low-level radioactive waste and poisonous metals
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9 February 2006: An appeal against the removal of baseball and softball from London 2012 is rejected by the IOC.
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embedded within the zero. The same logo was used for the first time for both the Olympic and Paralympic games.
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are told that they will not take over the Olympic Stadium after the Games finish as it will be used as an
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visits the site of the Olympic Park and expresses how she thinks that it is "exciting" and "fascinating".
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22 January 2007: Andrew Culf opines reasons for optimism for successful games outweigh reasons for worry
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The London 2012 logo wins the "Best International Brand" award at the 2005 International Business Awards
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19 August 2005: There are calls to relax firearms laws which prevent British pistol shooters training.
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1 February 2006: Seven months after the bid victory the lottery has raised £7 million for the events.
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about the games depriving Wales of money, by using UK-wide funding rather than English funding. The
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says that the events will help "create a bond between the two Olympic cities and our two countries".
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about the games depriving Wales of money, by using UK-wide funding rather than English funding. The
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24 November 2005: A delegation from the IOC arrives to check on progress and offer planning advice.
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In order to protect sources of licensing income, the phrase "London 2012" has been registered as a
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31 October 2005: Over 200 of the organisers of the London 2012 bid attend a celebratory party at
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announces that some venues may need to change based on the security issues raised by 7 July 2005
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The bid team believed that London could end the Games with a surplus of more than £100 million.
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events. Players from England and Northern Ireland will compete together in the team, with the
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The British Government plans to spend £800 million on infrastructure improvements on the
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Some lanes on some roads in London will be dedicated to athletes, officials and VIPs.
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Airport Operator Proposes Demolishing Heathrow Terminal, Rebuilding for 2012 Olympics
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19 January 2006: An investigation by the Thames tideway strategy group suggests that
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towards the Olympics has been to the detriment of funding other areas of the UK. In
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8 November 2005: Various aspects of the bid win awards for business and technology:
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towards the Olympics has been to the detriment of funding other areas of the UK. In
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on 6 July 2005, there were more details released and decisions made afterwards. The
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Joint statement from London Development Agency and London and Continental Railways
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appointed Minister for the Olympics, Paralympics and London, and Paymaster General
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21 September 2005: The "Go For Gold" game is announced to have raised £2 million.
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July 2007: Jeremy Beeton appointed Director General, Government Olympic Executive
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with a bridge going over the Thames linking the racecourse to the rowing venue.
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to promote the handover ceremony. Sebastian Coe at the launch of the logo said:
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as the Chief Executive of LOCOG. Mills retains his position of vice-chairman.
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Construction of the Athletes Village and three western arenas begins (Summer)
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list numerous members of the bidding team are given recognition and join
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the regeneration of the East London area, is £9.345 billion. Then Mayor
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22 November 2005: David Higgins is appointed Chief Executive of the ODA.
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London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games
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Completion of the Olympic Stadium, Athletes Village and Media Centre
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announced as new body to fund legacy cultural and sporting projects
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Large Olympics logos were installed at London landmarks including
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Government Minister to be able to say a year out from the Games."
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becomes the fourth official sponsor for the games, alongside bank
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universities to be the training camp for the British Olympic team.
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The majority of venues have been divided into three zones within
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Above-ground construction work for all venues should have started
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Chinese business leaders inspect London 2012 Olympic park site
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have inspired a community campaign, and the demolition of the
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pledged the Games Organising Committee would make a profit.
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Construction of the Velodrome and BMX arena begins (January)
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London 2012: Orientation Seminar Concludes On Positive Note
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12 December 2005: Lord Coe is given a special award at the
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London short of skill labor for 2012 Olympics construction
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List of Olympic size swimming pools in the United Kingdom
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in London did a large floral display of the Olympic logo.
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station, showing passengers where to queue for trains to
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complained that the logo appeared to spell out the word "
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The Olympic Stadium under construction in October 2009
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said that people had compared the logo to "a broken
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2012 Summer Olympics
Bid process
bid details
legacy
Development
venues
torch relay
security
Marketing
mascots
Broadcasters
Opening ceremony
flag bearers
Event calendar
Chronological summary
Medal table
medallists
World and Olympic records
Concerns and controversies
minute of silence
Closing ceremony
flag bearers
Paralympics
medal table
IOC
BOA
LOCOG
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