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Olympics 2012

Paralympic 2012 joy will reach the UK and beyond

In just over 24 hours the city prepares for more Team GB success stories and headlines, broken records and gold medals in what will be an extraordinary 2012 Paralympic Games. LOCOG chairman, Lord Coe, said he was confident the Games would be significantly different from previous years and has

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Experience London as it's gripped by Olympic fever

Are you in London for the Olympic Games? Or are you planning to make a trip to the UK for the last few days of the iconic event? Whether you are in London for the Games or not, we’re sharing our top tips for medals at this year’s Olympics. After

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Our Top Properties to stay in during the London Olympics

It’s only a couple of weeks until the Olympics come to the UK and thousands of people from around the world visit London to celebrate the greatest sporting event in the world. It’s been 62 years since the Olympics has been in London and years of intense planning will come

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Visiting London this summer? Home from Home's top summer apartments

This summer in London will see a number of spectacular events hit take place. From the greatest sporting event in the world – the Olympics, to the pinnacle event of the tennis calendar in Wimbledon, to celebrating all that is British in the recent Diamond Jubilee, it’s all going on

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Olympics in London: Will you be heading to the UK this summer for the Games?

The world´s premier sporting event descends on London this summer as the Olympics come to the UK. Seven years of planning, preparation and waiting culminate in one big event this summer as millions of tourists visit London for the Games. 204 countries are hoping to get the gold in sports ranging from

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