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LOCOG discusses Equestrian venue with Greenwich societies

The London 2012 Organising Committee met with members of societies in Greenwich to discuss plans for Greenwich Park, the venue for Equestrian events during the 2012 Games. Friends of Greenwich Park, the Westcombe Society, the Blackheath Society, the Greenwich Society, Greenwich Council, the Royal Parks and Nick Raynsford MP attended the meeting. They heard an update about the current feasibility work being carried out and thinking behind the designs. As plans are still being finalised, LOCOG gave...

London 2012 commits to Greenwich consultation

London 2012 has outlined its commitment to working with local residents to address their concerns about the use of Greenwich Park in the run-up to and during the London 2012 Games. In a letter to the Friends of Greenwich Park and other interest groups, LOCOG reiterated its plans to take into account their views as the plans progress on the venue. It is will host the Equestrian events for the Olympic and Paralympic Games and the Riding and Running elements of the Modern Pentathlon in the Olympic Games...