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LOCOG launches search for 8,000 inspirational people to carry the Olympic Flame
LOCOG launches search for 8,000 inspirational people to carry the Olympic Flame
Thursday 19 May 2011

With one year to go until the Olympic Flame arrives in the UK, the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today launches the search for 8,000 Torchbearers to carry the Olympic Flame right across the UK with the start of the LOCOG Moment to Shine public nomination campaign.

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London 2012 announces Paralympic Games ticket prices Tuesday 17 May 2011

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today published its prices for Paralympic Games tickets. In total, approximately two million tickets will go on sale for the Paralympic Games from 9 September 2011.

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Paralympic Games ticket prices announced
Worlds Largest Rehearsal Begins A Year Before The Games Tuesday 10 May 2011

Athletes, volunteers and the British public will help the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG) go through its paces ahead of the Games next year. More than 10,000 volunteers, 8,000 athletes from more than 50 countries and more than 250,000 spectators will be part of a 12 month rehearsal for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in a programme of test events that run from May 2011 to May 2012.

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Worlds Largest Rehearsal Begins
Igniting Ambition Northamptonshire Friday 8 April 2011

The launch of the Igniting Ambition Festival 2011 in Northamptonshire is marked with a brochure celebrating the diverse range of projects taking place in this years programme across the three counties of Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Rutland.

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Igniting Ambition Northamptonshire
Official launch of Clix Photography Project Tuesday 5 April 2011

An exciting digital photography project involving local schools from across Northamptonshire will be officially launched this Wednesday (6th April).

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Official launch of Clix Photography Project
Northamptonshire 2012 Website Launched. Monday 4 April 2011

A new website has been launched to provide Northamptonshire residents with everything they need to know about what’s happening in the county in the lead up to London 2012.

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Northamptonshire 2012 Website Launched.