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Greenwich Council has approved the use of land in Woolwich for shooting and archery during the 2012 games.
The council's planning board agreed that the Royal Artilery Barracks site was suitable for Olympic and Paralympic rifle, pistol, trap and skeet shooting and Paralympic archery.
Greenwich and Docklands International Festival (June 25 - 28)
Hansel and Gretel, Greenwich Park
Water Music, National Maritime Museum
Fous de Bassin, Millwall Outer Dock
Pi L'eau, Woolwich Town Centre
Commuters will be soon be able to enjoy special deals when they combine river and rail on their way to work.
Thames Clippers managing director Sean Collins told The Wharf that his fast-ferry company was negotiating with rail operators to offer joint ticketing deals within the next few weeks.
Woolwich will host a scene of celebration this weekend to mark a new DLR station and other regeneration initiatives due to take place.
The Royal Artillery band will march through the town centre launching the free event between 11am and 1pm on Saturday.
IT’S still four years away but the London Olympics are set to bring early benefits for the capital’s commuters, at least according to the people behind it.
A new report from the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) claims residents and commuters will enjoy the fruits of the body’s labours as soon as 2010, due to a transport infastructure investment for east London of around £500million.
MORE and more of us have been choosing a greener lifestyle but now it seems there is a new option.
This year consumers are beating the January blues by ‘buying blue’.
The aesthetic benefits of living by or near water are all part of a new shift in lifestyle priorities identified by Trendwatching.com, an independent trend agency.
