Olympics 2012
The London 2012 Olympics are upon us and among Team GB are more than 75 athletes from the North West.
Wiggins goes for gold in today's time trial
Chorley cyclist and Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins is hard at work again today, this time in the cycling time trials at the Olympics. The event consists of a 44km race round Hampton Court. Wiggins had his Olympic lycra suit stolen from his Surrey hotel last night.
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Beth Tweddle to switch on Blackpool Illuminations
Team GB's Beth Tweddle will switch on this year's Blackpool Illuminations. The Bunbury gymnast won bronze on the uneven bars at the Olympics
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Barlow praised for performing after family tragedy
Gary Barlow has been praised by fellow celebrities for honouring his commitment to perform at the Olympics Closing Ceremony.
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After the Games: an Olympic reflection by Chris Hall
They say what you don't know can't hurt you. Maybe that's why so many were sceptical when London was awarded the 'Greatest show on Earth.'