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Buried under the London Olympic Stadium into the problem of radioactive waste re-use
Alleged that the seat stadium several years ago, is a landfill. The landfill violated the law , will be a large number of elements with thorium and radium waste buried in the underground , while the Olympic venues when the site and did not notice this.
Despite official claims that the United Kingdom , the Olympic tournament , the ground floor of the waste will not cause any harm to athletes and spectators , but they waste Querang use plans stalled after the match venues . That it should be razed , or continue to be used for commercial purposes , officials did not give a definitive answer.
Some experts support the stadium razed to the ground , because this waste will be re- exposed , people can move them to a safe place.
Analysts John said: "The Olympic venues are located in the re-use can not be rushed and not planned, it will hurt the interests of nearby residents . In general , no matter for what purposes , people risk analysis of radioactive waste are all heart Deposit doubt . "
London Olympic Tower building to spend 19.1 million pounds
London Mayor Boris will be named this landmark, "Hubble Bubble Tower", in fact, an official named "ArcelorMittal track", which include hotels and tourism units, receiving 700 visitors per hour. "Hubble bubble tower," one of the UK's largest public art architecture, the high tower of 115 meters higher than the Statue of Liberty New York, comparable to Paris, the Eiffel Tower. The building required 1,400 tons of steel, it is to this magical city of London's most lasting gift.
An unusual shape, the tower up to 120 meters in 2012 Olympic Park in London debut, and become another landmark of London.
According to the request of Mayor of London Boris Johnson, LOCOG programs in more than 60 candidates for final selection by the Indian architectural design division works Kapoor. This distorted shape of the red tower was completed, it will stands at Stratford in east London Olympic Park, the Statue of Liberty than the United States is higher. Newspaper said that, it is clear that this is the Eiffel Tower from Paris, France, who found inspiration. Tower shape similar to the result of the Arab hookah tall, tower, nicknamed "Hubble bubble." London Mayor Boris Johnson said the construction of the tower will spend 19.1 million pounds. Of which 16 million funded by the sponsor, 3.1 million funding from the City of London.
The new Olympic Village plan approved new health care facilities
According to the London 2012 Olympic Organizing Committee reports: In the athlete's village in the New General Hospital of planning have been approved.
Athletes and the Olympic Park, adjacent to the end of the village at the Olympic Games in London 2818 will be the new home of the residents, of which about half of the relatively low housing prices. Here also the construction of new public green space.
General Hospital will be located in the heart of all new facilities, there will be existing local residents and moved into the athletes village, after 2012 a new co-tenants to provide medical services. Hospital facilities include: multi-function general surgery, outpatient and therapy services, children's clinics and X-ray and ultrasound and other diagnostic facilities.
These facilities will meet the athletes during the Olympic Games for their medical needs.
London plans to install outdoor broadcast of the 2012 Olympic Games, the big screen
Mayor of London - Boris Johnson (Boris Johnson) Monday said the big screen will be erected in Hyde Park (Hyde Park), Victoria Park (Victoria Park), Jubilee Gardens (Jubilee Gardens) and Porterfield Park (Potters Field ). He promised that London will be full of "wonderful Woodstock-like atmosphere."
Johnson said that currently the only question is "how a lot of tourists at the same time, avoid the local residents and businesses on London's excessive interference
London Olympic Games, the Olympic Park project is being carried out on the greening
A giant walking bridge connects with the simultaneous construction of the Olympic Park Stratford City, the bridge 10 meters in height, will build a "floating garden."
Park Avenue is a replica of the northern part of St. James and Hyde Park Road next to the boulevard and the cage built, equipped with a unique design on both sides of the street lamps, guard rails and traffic management facilities, so visitors feel like arriving in a park them.
Olympic Delivery Authority chief executive David - Higgins said: "We cleaned up industrial land, and for the London 2012 Olympic Games has created a green background, this project will constitute the United Kingdom more than one century, the largest city in Park, as a precious legacy for the benefit the public in London. "
"With the inspiration derived from the Victoria Park, this brand new 'major parks' pastures, gardens, woods and rivers, the masses will be the transport hub in east London to provide a wonderful core area of public recreation areas, wild animals will be here live in harmony with humans. "
Find the graveyard of Rome era at Olympic Games facility construction site of London
There are a large number of skulls in the graveyard
Recently, the archaeologist is under a new highway built for the 2012 London Olympics, bury the collective graveyard with a large number of garrulous corpse after discovering one. They suspect in the grave left because of the major war in era this is Rome, it will be probably British at the Iron Age that these are cut to pieces.
In England the southwest Dorset Ridgeway mountain of coast, one lead to majestic cogongrass new way then in course of building. This seashore small town will hold the yacht match for future London Olympics. The workers dig out a lot of skulls under the road bed. The archaeologist has excavated, studied this thoroughly.
Excacation person in charge, David of Oxford University archaeologist fruit (David Score) then Say: "We think, these corpses dismembered will be probably the British native at the Iron Age. The problem is how they die, who has killed them. Do they massacre and die each other inside the race? Or is massacred by Romans? " He tells Reuter's reporter: "They will probably conflict with invading Roman. "
According to the introduction of historical materials, the army of Rome invades Britain in A.D. 43, Mark Law works and guides darkly then the legion sweeps across the west of England rapidly, give tit for tat with Kehl special clan of Britain. This graveyard lies in the hillock fort of largest the Iron Age of Europe - -Young girl's castle. According to the records of historical data, after the army of Rome invades, the masses of local clan have carried on desperate resistance. Some historians think, Romans must be in order to be responsible for destroying this field, they have massacred all people that include within women and the children, level this place to the ground. The fruit shows, the archaeologist found 45 pieces of cranium in the range six yards wide then, and a large number of trucks, arms and legs. They estimate and further deepen with excavating, will find more corpse dismembered.
Through appraise, most skull belong to young people, this prove they kill in not fighting or in extensive to put execute collectively, to death further. Has also found a lot of prehistoric ancient implements by the corpse, some the Iron Ages are early with the pottery chip of times in Rome.
Olympic Village of London because the economic crisis falls into the predicament The government is forced to add extra several hundred million
According to the original plan, will build and will for more than 17000 athletes to live in 2012 Olympic Village of the east, London during Olympic Games, government of Great Britain has determined to choose the way that the individual provided funds to finish the construction of Olympic Village before this. But because global financial crisis, economic recession cause it is unable to obtain enough private subsidy slowly, the construction of Olympic Village gets into a difficult position, so the British government is forced the additional funds. In January of this year, the British government meets an urgent need from the Olympic Games the fund allocates 476,800,000 dollars extraly for construction of Olympic Village; In April, applied for loan of 373 million dollars of a bank of European Union. The British government determines to continue pouring into the fund again this time. The project of the whole village costs about 1,460 million dollars altogether, other fund will mainly come from the bank loan.
In addition, the international broadcasting center of the Olympic Games that originally determines to be invested in the construction of by the individual too and media center, because too because nobody provides funds, will change into and be built by government's public fund.
Olympic Games, minister of Britain, and Joe denies to this bigly " Increase taxpayer's burden " And increase the statement of the whole cost, he explains: "Actually we decided to strive for the construction that individuals provided funds to finish Olympic Village, but on condition that tighten in economic crisis, credit, this method has been already unrealistic. And changing can save the public fund instead in the long run by the public capital investment, because whole Olympic Village project obtain enormous sale reciprocate behind Olympic Games. "
It is reported most Olympic Village put into into market after Olympic Games, a part regard as economic and functional house face low income crowd, a part is used for selling. Deliver to the administration bureau and estimate, after the Olympic Games, sell through the house in Olympic Village in Olympic Games, can regain fund of 324 million pounds at least.
AHMM designs Chobham institute of Olympic Village of London
The institute plan, permit, become ODA until facility handle key element of the scheme after the match already, plan to open in September of 2013. During the Olympic Games, here is the main operation centre of Olympic Village, offers athletes' accommodation.
It lies in the northeast corner of Olympic Village, includes a kindergarten, primary school, middle school, adult education facility and child-care center in the daytime prepared for 0 to 5 years old children. The professors of this institute are mainly art of acting, course of English and sports speciality,etc.. In addition, this institute will also build artistic facility, the space offered for the fact that the local will have a meeting and sports facilities prepared for students and residents of a community.
It is estimated the engineering time will begin in summer of this year.