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Olympic Legacy: Supplementary Planning Guidance
Posted on: 9 September 2011
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The Mayor of London has published a draft Olympic Legacy Supplementary Planning Guidance which sets out his vision for the main Olympic site at Stratford and the areas and communities that surround it. Comments are requested by 18 November 2011.
Westfield Stratford City: The inheritance before the Games
Posted on: 8 August 2011
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Volterra Consulting has been commissioned by Westfield to consider the economic benefits which will be created by Stratford City. Stratford City is a mixed use development in Newham, East London, which is being developed by Westfield. The whole mixed use scheme will include retail and leisure space, two hotels and a significant commercial district, along with housing and community facilities. Construction began in 2007 and the whole project is planned for completion in 2020. The retail element of Stratford City is due to open in September 2011. Comprising 1.9 million square feet of retail and leisure space, it will be the largest urban shopping centre in Europe. This report aims to investigate the impact on the Stratford, London and the UK economies of this major investment.
Sporting legacies
Posted on: 29 July 2011
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One year ahead of the start of the London Olympic and Paralympic Games, Estates Gazette is marking the occasion with a special edition focusing on the legacy of major sporting events around the world. Featuring video, audio, an interactive map, images and articles from a team of correspondents around the world, this issue at the impact of major sporting events from London, Manchester and Glasgow to Beijing, Athens and Sydney. The iPad edition is the best way to view the content but non-iPad users will be able to access highlights as well in digital magazine form.
A golden opportunity: London 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games Expenditure and Economic Impact
Posted on: 15 July 2011
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This paper from SQW consultants outlines the opportunities for British business that the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games presents.
Meta-Evaluation of the Impacts and Legacy of the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games
Posted on: 5 July 2011
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This publication sets out the scope of the meta-evaluation, research questions and data strategy for each of the four legacy areas and for the overall evaluation of the 2012 Games legacy.
London 2012: Planning for the Olympics
Posted on: 1 July 2011
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The papers in this special issue of Civil Engineering cover the early ‘planning and people’ stages of the project, from organisation and planning, through environmental and sustainability management, to procurement, employment, safety and transport. A special issue of Civil Engineering on the design and construction of the venues and infrastructure is currently in preparation, and a third issue, examining the legacy of the games, is planned for the not-too-distant future. A wide range of more technical papers is also being published in the specialist parts of ICE Proceedings journals – all of which will be free on-line from the ICE virtual library at www.icevirtuallibrary.com.
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