Stratford in East London is set to be a busy part of London for the next 6 years. After hosting the London Olympic Games next year, parts of the Olympic Park in Stratford and the Olympic Stadium will welcome the World Athletics Championship in 2017.
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Stratford to host 2017 World Athletics Championship
November 15th, 2011
Posted in LONDON STRATFORD, OLYMPIC STADIUM 
Tags: 2017, Olympic Stadium, World Athletics Championship 
Comments OffStratford Olympic Stadium Deal Collapses
October 14th, 2011
Months ago, after a long legal battle, it was eventually confirmed that West Ham Football Club would move into the Olympic Stadium after the London 2012 Games. However, it was revealed this week that the deal with West Ham United and Newham Council has collapsed. The cancellation of the plans to see West Ham United [...]
Stratford’s Olympic stadium completed
March 31st, 2011
The Olympic stadium in Stratford has been completed this week and London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games confirmed that it had been completed on time and to the agreed specifications. Not only is the project handed over on schedule but it’s also under budget. A great achievement for everyone involved.
Mayor Approves Stratford Olympic Stadium Move
March 4th, 2011
West Ham Football club have today been confirmed as the preferred bidder for the future use of the Olympic stadium. It was expected after the announcement by the Olympic Park Legacy Company a few weeks ago but now it’s official. Now the government and London’s mayor, Boris Johnson, gave the go-ahead for the lease agreement [...]
West Ham wins battle to for Olympic Stadium
February 11th, 2011
After months of planning and negotiating, West Ham Football Club has been selected as the preferred club to move into the Olympic Stadium in Stratford after the 2012 Games. The Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) has made the decision this morning and it was revealed in central London just before lunch time. The club managed [...]
Spurs Release Images of Planned Stadium for Stratford
February 9th, 2011
Tottenham Hotspurs have released images of their plans for the Olympic Stadium in Stratford showing they are not afraid to expose their controversial design. The images reveal the transformed stadium in Stratford with the Spurs logo.