Olympics 2012

Paralympic volunteers revel in amazing opening ceremony atmosphere

The Olympic Stadium in Stratford (Credit - Michael Smith www.pictureinme.com)

12:30pm Wednesday 5th September 2012

Three volunteers from Croydon took part in the Paralympic opening ceremony.

Paralympic Torch coming to Purley Way

The Paralympic torch

11:30am Wednesday 5th September 2012

The Paralympic torch is on its way to Croydon tomorrow when it will be on show at Sainsbury’s Purley Way.

Paralympic opening ceremony performer plays starring role

WAND (For tomorrow am) Paralympic Opening ceremony performer plays starring role

7:10am Wednesday 5th September 2012

A Paralympic Opening ceremony performer played a starring role in the show, while raising money for a cancer charity.

Drive to remember Olympic legacy in Kingston

Councillor Shiraz Mirza said Kingston's Olympic experience should be commemorated

7:00am Wednesday 5th September 2012

A Chessington councillor has started a campaign to get businesses behind a plaque or monument to commemorate the Olympics coming to Kingston.

Sutton's Paralympic torch bearers

Wayne Spiller

12:13pm Tuesday 4th September 2012

Not only does Sutton have David Weir but it has Parlympic torch bearers too.

Paralympic taster session this weekend

Coun Tim Pollard

7:00am Friday 31st August 2012

People will be able to try their hand at some Paralympic sports amongst other events over the next week.

Rower dreaming of last-minute call-up

Hopes: Ryan Chamberlain

6:44pm Thursday 30th August 2012

Wandsworth rower Ryan Chamberlain has been left with the toughest job in sport – waiting in the wings as first reserve for Great Britain’s Paralympic rowing team.

Sutton celebrates a weekend of sport

SUTT: Sutton celebrates a weekend of sport

11:10am Monday 27th August 2012

Sutton captured the spirit of the Olympics by holding its own festival of sport.

Croydon bookshop runs competition to win Olympic diver's autobiography

Diver Tom Daley. Photo: PA

9:10am Monday 27th August 2012

Croydon Waterstones are offering the chance for one lucky reader to win a signed copy of Olympic Bronze Medallist Tom Daley's autobiography.

Dancer relishes chance to perform at Paralympic opening ceremony

WAND/Surrey Comet Dancer relishes chance to perform at Paralympic opening ceremony

2:00pm Tuesday 21st August 2012

A woman who was once told she had terminal cancer is relishing the chance to perform at the Paralympic opening ceremony tomorrow.



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