Skip to content
Monday 14 September 2026London --:--Frankfurt --:--Zurich --:--
NewslettersSearchEN · DE · FR
MorningWire

European business, markets and politics

FTSE 100
10,697.57
+0.44%
DAX
25,440.81
-0.50%
CAC 40
8,117.78
-0.76%
STOXX 50
6,260.38
-1.02%
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Regulation
  • Politics
  • Opinion
More
GermanyFranceEU InstitutionsCompetitionPublic AffairsBankingTechnologyEnergy
  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Regulation
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • DE
Tuesday 29 March 2011 9:27 pm  |  Updated:  Thursday 30 May 2019 7:08 am

Olympic Stadium work finished

By: KCS-content

Add as a preferred source on Google

OLYMPICS: London 2012 chiefs yesterday declared building work on the Olympic Stadium complete after the final piece of turf was laid by former sprinter Frankie Fredericks and organising committee chairman Lord Coe. The track has not been finished, however, and the surface will only be laid later this year in order to protect it.

Share this article

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email

Similarly tagged content:

Sections

  • Life&Style

Categories

  • Sport

Related Topics

  • NULL

Trending Articles

  • Ministers poised to nationalise second steel firm

  • 500m bricks ‘just sitting there’ as 1.5m homes target looms

  • Gaming platform Roblox sues British charity

  • Microsoft vows AI will ‘always work in service of people’ as safety fears spread

  • Battersea Power Station enters final ‘playful’ phase of £5bn project

More from Morning Wire

  • West Ham: Staveley receives Sadiq Khan encouragement to buy London Stadium

    Sport Business
    Low-angle view of a football stadium from the pitch, showing the corner marking and empty seats under a blue sky
  • Labour calls for Mayor to explore London Stadium sale to West Ham

    Sport Business
    Wide view of an empty London Stadium, home of West Ham United, with a bright blue sky visible through its open roof.
  • India’s £300m Commonwealth Games dress rehearsal for 2036 Olympics

    Sport Business
    Indian athlete in blue tracksuit receives a white scroll from a woman in a green traditional dress, flanked by two men in ...
  • Ex-UK minister Robertson rubbishes Ukrainian claims he aided Russia’s Olympic return

    Sport Business
    Sir Hugh Robertson, British Olympic Association, wearing a poppy and name tag, at an event
  • Burnham 1-0 Khan: Cardiff right place for Fury vs Joshua boxing bout

    Sport Business
    Crowd cheers with phone lights, pyrotechnics, and a performer on stage under Joshua Parker and Sky Sports Box Office signs.
  • Why F1 Hamilton’s best mate Chamley-Watson is backing World Fencing League

    Sport Business
    Lewis Hamilton and fencing champion Miles Chamley-Watson converse with others in a sports arena.
  • Bring football home: let London host the Super Bowl

    Opinion
    NFL player in green #22 jersey with arms raised, emerging through smoke onto the field at NFL London Games.
  • Jay-Z tour review and special guests: He’s still got it

    Life&Style
    Jay-Z performing on stage at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, wearing a cap, sunglasses, vest, and cargo pants.
MorningWire

Independent European business, markets and political news for decision-makers.

Morning Briefing

Europe

  • Germany
  • France
  • EU Institutions
  • Europe

Business

  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Regulation
  • Competition
  • Public Affairs

Editorial

  • Opinion
  • Editorial Policy
  • Corrections
  • Contact

Company

  • About Morning Wire
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookie Policy
© 2026 Morning Wire Ltd · Published by Morning Wire Media, Bahnhofstrasse 65, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Privacy · Terms · Cookies · Facebook