Posted on 11 April 2016. Tags: east london, environment, olympic legacy, Olympic Stadium, sport, west ham united feeds
• Tribunal reject appeal from LLDC over publishing details of deal • West Ham will pay £15m towards £701m conversion of stadium The London Legacy Development Corporation has been ordered to publish the details of its controversial deal with West Ham over the Olympic Stadium in full, following a failed appeal to the Information Tribunal. The LLDC, which operates the Olympic Park on behalf of City Hall, had argued that making the details…
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Posted on 18 July 2015. Tags: football news, olympic games, olympic legacy, Olympic Stadium, olympics, sport, uk news, west ham news, West Ham United, westham
Photographer Andy Hall is granted exclusive access to the 2012 Olympic Stadium as it is converted into a new ground for West Ham Owen Gibson: how football came to the Olympic Stadium Continue reading…
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Posted on 20 April 2015. Tags: olympic legacy, Olympic Stadium, sky tv, sport, West Ham United, west ham united feeds
A lack of transparency in the deal that led to Premier League club’s move to the Olympic Stadium risks creating another legacy embarrassment At Westfield shopping centre in Stratford on the fringes of London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park a sleek retail unit nestles alongside upmarket shops. Look a little closer and it becomes clear this is not a mobile phone store or a luxury watch retailer but dedicated to selling season tickets for West Ham’s first season in the Olympic Stadium. Hi-…
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