London 2012

Olympics budget under scrutiny

Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Thu, 13/12/2007 - 11:26 | Neil Irwin

In August 2005 NICVA reported that the original revised budget of £3.5billion was “grossly underestimated” pointing out specifically that the costs of security seemed “totally inadequate”.

Will more funding be diverted to the London Olympics?

Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Mon, 30/07/2007 - 13:20 | Neil Irwin

Details are emerging of the Cultural Olympiad which the London 2012 organising committee are planning with support from various agencies.

Big Lootery to be repaid - eventually

Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Fri, 29/06/2007 - 10:04 | Neil Irwin

The Government and the Mayor of London today outlined how the National Lottery and London will benefit from the sale of the Olympic Park land after the Games.

Lottery to fund Olympic Cultural Trust

Legacy Trust UK | Fri, 14/04/2006 - 10:37 | Neil Irwin

This new proposal for an Olympic Cultural Trust has sees the offer of £35m by The Millennium Commission, The Big Lottery Fund and DCAL to support cultural and sporting initiatives associated with the London 2012 games.

The price of London's Olympic success

Department for Culture, Media and Sport | Mon, 01/08/2005 - 11:45 | Neil Irwin

The success of London's Olympic bid announced in Singapore on the 6 July 2005 represents a shot in the arm for UK sport and indeed volunteering, but what is the cost to good causes in Northern Ireland?

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