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Dancing duo to wow the crowds at Stoke's Olympic celebration

17/05/2012

Two of Britain’s top dance acts will perform live in Stoke-on-Trent in a fortnight’s time as final arrangements for one of the largest stage shows to hit the city are being made.

Coventry and Warks Festival of Sport

London 2012 UK Inspire Day set to showcase projects across the UK inspired by the Games

16/05/2012

London 2012 marks UK Inspire Day with special events taking place across the UK to celebrate more than 2,700 exceptional projects that have been inspired by the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games to do something special in their local communities.

World of Dance celebrated for its inspiration

16/05/2012

Olympic dance programmes run across the city are being celebrated today with the announcement of a Big Band, Ballroom and Sequence dance. The announcement forms part of UK Inspire Day

Diversity Torch Relay

Samsung to get nation dancing as it unveils London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay Evening Celebration plans

15/05/2012

Samsung, Presenting Partner of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, is bringing world class dance acts to the Evening Celebration events.

Stoke-on-Trent residents urged to act quickly to claim their Olympic place

15/05/2012

Thousands of Olympic evening celebration tickets have already been claimed and only 2,000 remain for what is set to be the city’s biggest ever stage show.

Community Games Photo with Wenlock

Community Games sees the turnaround of Walkers Heath Park, Birmingham

15/05/2012

After years of neglect, Walkers Heath Park, Birmingham, has been transformed from a forgotten wasteland to a thriving part of the community. A Community Games on Saturday 19 May 2012 is helping to reconnect local people with this fantastic recreational space.

Paralympic Torchbeaers image

London 2012 offers first Torchbearer places in the West Midlands for the Paralympic Torch Relay

15/05/2012

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has announced the first 332 people who have been chosen to carry the Paralympic Flame as Torchbearers in the London 2012 Paralympic Torch Relay.

Athletes arrive for West Midlands Special Olympics competition

14/05/2012

Nearly 200 athletes from across the West Midlands will go for gold in Stoke-on-Trent on Saturday 19 May as part of a Special Olympics Athletics Competition.

Godivas Boots

Handmade boots, a designer golden gown and a crafted coat rich with heritage - Godiva’s garments near completion

14/05/2012

With just over two months to go until Imagineer Productions’ Godiva awakes in Coventry as part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad, her beautifully designed and handcrafted garments are nearing completion.

Top indie rock band to perform at Stoke-on-Trent Olympic Torch Relay event

12/05/2012

Excitement is already reaching fever pitch for the Olympic Torch Relay celebration event in Hanley Park on May 30, when residents will be able to see the Olympic Flame – and now details of the musical act taking to the stage at the Stoke-on-Trent City Council-organised event can be named.

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