Olympic and Paralympic Games update2012 Paralympic Games ticketsParalympics tickets are now on sale, with more than half priced at £10 or less. There will be Group Organiser tickets, allowing groups who apply for 20 tickets or more per session to receive additional tickets at no extra charge, and special day passes available. There are also free tickets for group organisers when booking over 20 tickets. Unlike the Olympic tickets you don't need to specify the young person's age so it will make it so much easier for you to book. Click here to view the schedule and sign up for tickets here.London 2012 jobsClick here for details on how to apply for contractor jobs at the Games. All posts will be paid at London Living Wage or above. Further information can be found here and here.Cultural eventsThe London 2012 Festival will run from 21 June - 9 September 2012 and will be the highlight of the Cultural Olympiad. It will be a chance for everyone to celebrate London 2012 through dance, music, theatre, the visual arts, film and digital innovation. Many of the 1000 events will be free, and tickets for some events will be available later in 2011.Find out more. Torch relayFrom May to July 2012 the Olympic flame will be carried around the UK. There will be 8,000 torchbearers carried by inspiring members of the community. Find out more about the torch relay. |