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The 2012 Games: Opportunities for the Third Sector
12 November: LVSC Networks and The Big Opportunity are hosting two conferences to help Third Sector organisations find out about opportunities relating the London Games and the legacy. …
The London Development Agency, The Big Opportunity & East London CVS Network invite you to the Third Sector Olympic & Paralympic Games Legacy Breakfast Event Monday September 15th
20 August: From 8.15am – 11am Responsible for leading the 2012 Olympic Legacy design and planning, the LDA are hosting a breakfast event for London's third sector about the emerging plans for the Legacy Park.  Legacy means all the long term ben…
On the road in August
1 August: Meet the “Get Set London” team at their roadshows: Sunday 10 August, London Mela, Gunnersbury Park, Ealing. Sunday 17 August, The Mix, Burgess Park, Southwark. http://www.lda.gov.uk/server/show/ConWebDoc.2660   Visit&…
Arts and Business join forces with London 2012 to explain non-commercial branding opportunities
5 April: London 2012 and Arts & Business will be working together to explain the opportunities and constraints offered by the non-commercial brand for London 2012. Together they are planning a series of UK-wide events throughout autumn 2007 to inform and …
Olympic boroughs receive BOOST in job and business opportunities
4 April: Londoners living in the five host boroughs of the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games will have a direct link to job opportunities thanks to BOOST- a brokerage service supported by the London Development Agency (LDA).Working closely with Olympic …
Environmental and sustainability group established
3 April: LOCOG has established a London 2012 local environmental programme group. This group encompasses over thirty organisations across London including statutory, voluntary and private sector groups and is chaired by Richard Sumray. The group is looking at…
Legacy Planning for Olympic Park
2 April: The Olympic Board has created a group to examine what will happen to the land made available when the temporary 2012 venues and infrastructure is removed. The Olympic Park Regeneration Steering Group will include leaders of the London Boroughs around…
GLL outline their ambitions to manage the aquatics centre
1 April: At the recent event "2012 – Discussing the opportunity for social enterprise" Mark Sesnan, Managing Director from Greenwich Leisure Limited outlined GLL’s ambitions to manage the Aquatics centre after the Games. GLL is a social …