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The plans that were been laid out for the farewell and arrival celebrations have been canceled
Olympic homecoming salute canceled Jul 07, 2005
What today's report shows is that we have a bid that can win
IOC: London Olympic bid 'high quality' Jun 06, 2005
Bollywood is the most impressive and spectacular film industry in the world. Like the U.K. film industry, it has a rich heritage of producing entertaining, challenging and culturally relevant cinema
Brits and Bollywood join forces Mar 31, 2005
Our decision to invest in free admission was a success from day one
Free admissions boost British museums Mar 01, 2005
What they have said to me is that they are impressed by the passion and enthusiasm and they are also very impressed by the sheer scale of the technical detail that has been examined as part of the bid
London said impressive in 2012 Olympic bid Feb 18, 2005
Tessa Jowell (born 17 September 1947) is a British politician. She is the Labour MP for Dulwich and West Norwood.
She is a British Cabinet Minister and currently holds the positions of Minister for the Olympics, Minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General.
Born Tessa Jane Helen Douglas Palmer in London, her father Kenneth was a doctor and her mother Rosemary a radiographer. She was educated at the public school St Margaret's School for Girls in Aberdeen, the University of Aberdeen, the University of Edinburgh and Goldsmiths College, University of London. She became a social worker and eventually administrator of the mental health charity Mind. In 1978 she was Labour Party candidate in a by-election in Ilford North but lost Labour's majority to the Conservatives.