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Originally posted by Matt Cavanagh:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Bliss Seeker:
Ohh and another thing. The olympic development is only the 4th biggest regeneration project in the area.
which 3 are bigger? </BLOCKQUOTE>
Stratford City
Royal Docks
and Canning Town.
It's quite funny what they've planned with Canning Town, it's such a shithole and trying to turn it into a Parisian coffee village
Originally posted by zink:
<BLOCKQUOTE>Originally posted by Mikey G:
financially and socially the Olympics will make a profit. it's just impossible for it not to.
don't countries like, almost always make a loss? </BLOCKQUOTE>
sydney the first since 84 to turn a profit.
Originally posted by Tanman007:
There really must be something about building stadiums in London and paying over the top for it. Lets just hope an Australian company doesn't win the contract...
Believe its Robert McAplines who are building the stadium, with Bovis Lend Lease (australian company) and Laing O'Rourke doing the village and other facilites iirc.