Evening Standard

London Future

2012

2012

The 2012 Olympics will provide the opportunity for many areas of the City to accelerate proposed regeneration projects as well as creating new ones.

Below is an insight of how the London region will benefit from the 2012 games.

  • It is estimated that London’s GDP will increase by £5,900 (million) between 2005 and 2016
  • The Olympics provide the city with an opportunity to promote itself to the international business community and attract additional investment from overseas
  • Between 2005 and 2016, the gross value added to the tourism economy in the UK is forecast at £518m and in London at £244million.
  • 9,000 New homes will be built, in turn leading to schools, health facilities and new communities being created.
  • Parklands will be restored and enhanced restoring the recreational and ecological role of the Lower Lea Valley.
  • It is estimated that an additional 8,164 full time jobs will be created in the UK and a further 38.875 created in London
  • Up to 70,000 volunteer positions will need filling for the duration of the actual events


An even more valuable audience


Since 1827 the Evening Standard has been part of the fabric of London and this will continue to be the case before, during and after the 2012 games. The Evening Standard and London are intrinsically linked, and as the build up to the games gathers momentum the Evening Standard will continue to inform and engage upmarket Londoners with the news, sport and how to get the most out of the world’s most vibrant city.

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Source: ONS. LDA/Mayor of London/Transport for London/London 2012. walthamforest.gov.uk/Locum Consulting