The London 2012 Games is the sporting event of our lifetime. During the Games athletes will inspire the people of Essex to embrace Olympic and Paralympic values; creating a sporting legacy that will change our county forever.

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24th May 2012

Sparks will Fly at the Basildon Sporting Village Playing Your Part Festival

Procession of dancers and performers

26th May 2012

SX Urban Games Basildon Sporting Village

London 2012 come and try street activities

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23 May 2012

The Champions Arrive and Sparks continue to Fly in Essex ›

16 May 2012

London 2012 UK Inspire Day: Essex continues to bring the spirit of the Games to local communities ›

14 May 2012

Celebrate the Games in Essex with Summer of Art 2012 ›
 

Your Games

A once in a lifetime opportunity to experience the greatest sporting event in the world.

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Support our stars

See how Essex is supporting local talent for the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics.

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Our Olympic venues

Discover the 2 brand new venues being created in Essex and nearby for the London 2012 Games.

Hadleigh Farm Lee Valley

Essex means business

Explore business opportunities for Essex based companies before, during and after the Games.

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