Aquatics Centre revealed as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park prepares for lift off
May 22, 2013
Two enormous cranes removed the final elements of the temporary seating stands this morning, revealing the original Zaha Hadid designed building.
The final trusses which formed the spine of the temporary seating stands on either side of the Aquatics Centre were removed today as part of the work to transform the former Olympic site into Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Athletes receive vital funding
April 27, 2013
A group of 21 aspiring young athletes from Merton have been awarded grants of up to £1,250 each to pursue their sporting dreams.
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New cash boost for Crystal Palace Sport Centre athletes
April 22, 2013
Athletes at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre are set to benefit from a £750,000 award pot.
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Leisure trusts help councils save money
March 23, 2013
Leisure trusts have experienced a tremendous growth in popularity in recent years – and they have helped attendances rise, with all the benefits that brings to local communities
GLL to manage operation of Oasis Leisure Centre, Swindon
March 14, 2013
GLL has entered into a 25 year partnership to operate the Oasis Leisure Centre, Swindon's landmark provider of leisure and sporting facilities.
2012 ghosts fade as Olympic Park is given new life
March 13, 2013
The crowds have left and venues are empty. But as he tours the off-limits site, Matthew Beard finds a £6bn legacy is trans
UK Fitness Network reaches 15,500 member landmark
February 25, 2013
Membership of the UK Fitness Network (UKFN) has reached 15,500 members, the highest since the scheme's form
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall visits Greenwich library
February 21, 2013
HRH launched a reading campaign for dads with author James Patterson.
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London Grand Prix event held on Olympic Park goes on general sale
February 07, 2013
Highly anticipated London Grand Prix event held on Olympic Park goes on general sale
GLL awarded Rugby sports and leisure contract
January 30, 2013
Leading not-for-profit leisure provider GLL has further consolidated its national expansion by securing its first management contract in the Midlands. The charitable Social Enterprise has been awarded a ten-year contract by Rugby Borough Council to run the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Centre – a new build, which will open in July this year.