Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'Olympic torch' :: Page 1
July 6 2012, 11.20AM Sarfend
Olympic Torch in Southend – Pictures
The Sarfend team was out-and-about on Friday the 6th of July 2012 – the day that the Olympic Torch visited Southend. We were Tweeting live vi...
July 3 2012, 2.52PM Sarfend
Olympic Torch Relay hits Southend on Friday 6th July
This coming Friday, the 6th of July 2012, sees the Olympic Torch reach Southend-on-Sea. Here’s a quick summary of what to expect, and where t...
May 1 2012, 8.45AM South Leeds Life
South Leeds churches plan Olympic Torch barbecue
Deacon Al Henry from Middleton Methodist Church has sent us the following details about an initiative when the Olympic Torch comes through Hunslet ...
April 10 2012, 3.17PM Holt Park Today
Leeds Olympic Torch Celebrations come to Headingley
The route in which the Olympic torch will pass through Leeds has been announced. As part of its 70 day journey across the UK the torch will pass cl...
March 20 2012, 12.09AM newcastle rocks
Who will carry Olympic Torch in Newcastle? No-one from Newcastle.
The Olympic Torch may be coming to Newcastle, but not one of the torch-carriers is actually from Newcastle or its environs. Of the five lucky peopl...
September 24 2011, 6.18PM HU17.net
Beverley in Bloom Awards & Fundraising Quiz
Winners of the Beverley in Bloom Competition collected their awards this week at the annual Beverley in Bloom...
August 12 2011, 10.08AM The Lincolnite
Olympic torchbearers shortlist announced
Nominees: A select few have got through to the next stage for the chance to be an Olympic torchbearer.
June 29 2011, 11.40AM The Lincolnite
Council defends £50k budget for torch party
Full Council: Councillors debated the budget set aside for the Olympic party in Lincoln next year.
June 27 2011, 8.14PM ConnectCannock
Only a Few More Days Left – Cannock Chase residents urged to nominate Olympic torchbearers
Want to nominate somebody local to carry the Olympic Torch? There’s only two days left for your nominations to come in, and Cannock Chase res...
June 23 2011, 11.00AM Lichfield Live
Burntwood students nominated to carry the 2012 Olympic torch
Three sporting stars from a Burntwood high school have joined the growing list of people who have been nominated to carry the Olympic torch as it t...
June 20 2011, 3.10PM The Lincolnite
Top 10 famous visitors to Lincoln
Famous faces: We take a look at some of the most famous people who visited Lincoln.
June 10 2011, 2.55PM The Lincolnite
Voice of Lincoln: Is it a bird, is it a plane?
…No: It’s the 2012 Olympic torch and you can see it in action in Lincoln next year. Until then, what do you make of it?
May 20 2011, 9.27AM EastLondonLines
Tower Hamlets to catch first glimpse of Olympic Torch
Tower Hamlets is set to be the first borough in London to see the Olympic Torch, as it travels on a seventy day tour of the UK. Residents are being...
May 18 2011, 1.05PM Inside the M60
Manchester to host Olympic Torch ceremony
The Olympic torch will be coming to Manchester next year as it journeys around the country during a 70 day tour prior to the start of the London Ol...
May 18 2011, 9.03AM Pits n Pots
Stoke-on-Trent Chosen to Host Olympic Torch
Interest in the London 2012 Olympic games was ignited this morning by the announcement that Stoke-on-Trent is to be one of the 66 chosen to host th...
May 17 2011, 1.19PM EastLondonLines
Dwayne Fields on ice and fights
A couple of miles away from the North Pole, Dwayne Fields turned around to face the horizon. For the first time in his entire life, he felt surroun...
January 10 2011, 12.31PM Hackney Citizen
Ice man bids for Olympic flame
28-year-old Dwayne Fields, a polar pioneer from Stoke Newington, talks about breaking down barriers and his campaign to carry the London 2012 torch
