Robin Wales
The cultured classes Lynsey Hanley
...of two years, and the loan of an instrument of their choice. You can almost hear its mayor, Sir Robin Wales, rubbing his hands together at the thought of spending GBP1.25m a year making...
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Sullivan slams 2012 stadium plan
...athletics venue have refused to budge, the entire post-2012 plan is up for grabs once more. Sir Robin Wales, the Mayor of Newham and a member of the London 2012 and OPLC boards, has...
"London needs an athletics facility but there is no reason why it has to be at the Olympic Park. You could renovate Crystal Palace with the money you make from this deal," said Wales, an ardent Hammers fan.
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West Ham stadium plan hit by snag
...told BBC Radio 5 live. However, Gold has received political support for his idea from Sir Robin Wales, the Mayor of Newham. One other possibility is to abandon the athletic...
From one Scot to another: Stop griping about the Olympic Games, Mr Salmond
...in London has told his fellow Scots to stop complaining about the cost of the 2012 Olympics. Sir Robin Wales, the directly elected Mayor of Newham in the East End of London, has...
London's home truths Dave Hill
...got off far too lightly. (Although, as one of the policy's biggest critics, Newham's Labour mayor Sir Robin Wales, observed to me, if builders aren't building the targets mean nothing...
Would big football and a big tower enhance the post-Olympics neighbourhood?
...- whose super-duper new shopping complex will be a major feature of the Park - is not keen. Newham mayor Sir Robin Wales has spoken up for the Hammers' plan, but Tessa Jowell has asked out...
The age of Miliband
The Guardian, Thursday 26 November 2009 So, Robin Wales thinks that tackling poverty is a top priority (Letters, 24 November). Is this the same Robin Wales, New Labour mayor of Newham,...
Why both Cameron and Britain are counting on Olympic gold
...for the residents of one of Britain's poorest boroughs? Only yesterday, Stratford's Labour mayor, Sir Robin Wales, voiced fears that the legacy would pass his borough by, and that the...
Council chiefs want traditional East End food to be served to Olympics spectators - exclusive
...up to spectators. And campaigners want the food to be provided by small local businesses. Sir Robin Wales, mayor of host borough Newham, said: "I want to see good quality food with a...
Queen's Baton goes to 2012 Olympic sites
...Sanderson, the 98-year-old Faujah Singh, who is record-holder in world over-90 marathon, Newham Mayor Sir Robin Wales and CWG England President Kelly Holmes. The baton first reached the...
Arnold Schwarzenegger invited to London Olympics
...see how the area has transformed since he lived and trained there as a bodybuilder in the 1960s. Sir Robin Wales, the mayor of Newham, has written to the politician, requesting his...
I'll be back - Arnie invited to London 2012
...invited to be a special guest at the London 2012 Olympics, Newham Mayor Sir Robin Wales has said. Sir Robin has written to the California Governor and star of the Terminator films...
