Summer Olympics








Olympic Park is a real EastEnder

By Tom Degun

eastenders1March 18 - The Royal Mail has announced a new E20 postcode district has been introduced for the Olympic Park - the address of the fictitious Borough of Walford where BBC soap EastEnders is based.







Time stands still for London 2012 as tickets go on sale

By Tom Degun in London

Omega_clock_stops_March_15_2011March 15 - The official Olympic timekeeper Omega were today trying to fix the Countdown Clock after it stopped less than 24 hours after being unveiled in Trafalgar Square - a huge embarrassment for the company as London 2012 was the centre of attention with tickets going on sale to mark 500 days until the start of the Games.