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LONDON 2012 Lee Valley White Water Centre White Water Centre Insp. Ron Singleton Beds & Herts Olympic Planning Team Key Issues The Venue Location / Construction Transport Partnerships and Community Training Camps /

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LONDON 2012

Lee Valley White Water Centre White Water Centre

  • Insp. Ron Singleton

Beds & Herts Olympic Planning Team

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  • The Venue – Location / Construction
  • Transport

Key Issues

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  • Partnerships and Community
  • Training Camps / Venues
  • Torch Relay
  • Maintaining Business As Usual - BAU
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Factsheet

Competition: White Water Canoeing Training Dates: 15th - 26th July 2012 Competition Dates: Sun 29th July – Thurs 2nd August 2012

Venue Overview

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Sessions: Sunday 29th 13:30hrs – 17:40hrs Monday 30th 13:30hrs – 17:30hrs Tuesday 31st 13:30hrs – 15:50hrs Wednesday 1st 13:30hrs – 16:05hrs Thursday 2nd 13:30hrs – 17:00hrs Expected Spectator Numbers: 12,000 per session Venue Location: Lee Valley White Water Canoe Centre Waltham Cross, Herts. 15 miles North of Stratford Adjacent with Essex Border

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LEE VALLEY PARK

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The Venue

Temporary Buildings brought onto site when LOCOG resume control 300 metre Olympic course with

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site when LOCOG resume control

  • f the site in 2012.

300 metre Olympic course with moveable obstacles to create the white water 12000 Spectators on Temporary Stands

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Transport

  • ORN - Essex, AORN, Poss. AAORN
  • Green Games = Public Transport

Trains Buses Walking Cycling

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Cycling NO PARKING

  • Park & Rides

County Showground Hatfield North Weald

  • Luton Airport

Business As Usual

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Canal / River - Transport

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Local Community / Partnerships

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  • Safety Advisory Group (SAG)
  • Local Community Liason
  • Neighbourhood forums
  • HCC’s Olympic Planning Officer co-ordinates the County Council Resources.
  • Olympic related multi agency exercises – TEST EVENTS
  • BOOST & Herts IS Ready for Winners
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Logistics Transport

The Olympic Picture for Hertfordshire

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Training Venue Olympic Specific Parallel Event

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The Olympic Picture For Bedfordshire

Transport Parallel Event Training Venue 11 11 Training Venue

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It will be a moving, breathing

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monument - a potent symbol of equality, fair play and justice.

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  • The Torch arrives in the UK May 18th 2012
  • Day 1 - May 19th 2012
  • 70 Days around the country
  • 1hrs from 95% of the population
  • Sponsors - Coca Cola, Lloyds TSB, Samsung,
  • Starts 7am (iconic sites earlier) 10 – 12hrs day
  • 8000 Torchbearers

2012 Torch Relay – The Facts

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  • 8000 miles around the UK
  • Majority of Torchbearers aged 12-24
  • 2 modes – Running and Convoy
  • 14 vehicles in the Convoy
  • Average 120 bearers /day – 300mtrs each
  • 1hr lunch break
  • Evening events hosted by Local Authority
  • Final 7 days are in London
  • Warm up event 5-6mins before main convoy
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Any Questions ?

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Beds & Herts Olympic Planning Team 01992 533925 rolympicmailbox@herts.pnn.police.uk