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Yorkshire pupil wins London 2012 coin design competition

London 2012

09 Feb 2010

A 16-year-old pupil from Yorkshire has won the competition to design a London 2012 Olympic Games 50p coin featuring the sport of Cycling.

Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson and Tony Hall made peers in House of Lords

London 2012

05 Feb 2010

Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson and Tony Hall have been appointed to the House of Lords as Crossbench (non-party political) peers.

Desmond Tutu visits Olympic Park and pledges support for London 2012

London 2012

04 Feb 2010

London 2012 today welcomed a special visitor to east London, as Archbishop Desmond Tutu was given a tour of the Olympic Park site and expressed his belief that the London 2012 Games will inspire people across the world.

Two more blocks structurally complete on Olympic Village

London 2012

03 Feb 2010

Progress continues on the build of the Olympic Village with three of the 11 residential plots now structurally complete.

Garforth One Stop Centre

Leeds City Council

02 Feb 2010

Garforth One Stop Centre is moving across the road into the town's new library on 10th February 2010