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[22 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]

Source: london2012.com, 20 July 2009
Building work has started on the Handball Arena two months early, which means all new permanent venues on the Olympic Park are now under construction.
During the Olympic Games the distinctive copper-clad, 7,000-seat venue will host the preliminary rounds of the Handball competition and the Fencing component of the Modern Pentathlon. It will also host Goalball during the Paralympic Games.
After the Games, the Arena will become a new multi-sports facility able to host a wide range of sporting activities. It will be available for community use, athlete …

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[20 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]

Housing Minister John Healey announced July 16 Britain’s first four “eco-town” sites.
The successful eco-town sites will pioneer innovative design and infrastructure for greener living for up to 30,000 people in five years’ time.