Hockeywarm-upThe OrbitEntranceEntranceA12Stratford High StreetTemporary Southern Spectator Transport MallEntranceLoop roadLoop RoadRuckholt RoadCentral ConcourseNorth-West ConcourseGreenwayRiver LeaTemporary Northern SpectatorTransport MallNorth-East ConcourseStratford International stationHS1StratfordstationWest Ham stationTower HamletsHackneyWalthamForestNewhamAquaticsCentreOlympicStadiumWarm-up AreaWater Polo ArenaSponsors'HospitalityZoneHockeyCentreInternational Broadcast Centre/Main Press CentreVelodromeBMX CircuitEton ManorBasketballArenaHandballArenaEnergyCentreStratford CityAthletes'Village Reproduced by permission of Ordnance Surveyon behalf of HMSO. © Crown copyright and database right 2010. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100046062.Non-competition venuesVenuesLondon Underground stationDocklands Light Railway stationLondon Overground stationNational Rail stationBack of houseSpectator servicesLoop roadTransport mallsEntrance areaEntrance pointTreesRailway lines0200400MetresNNon-competition venuesVenuesLondon Underground stationDocklands Light Railway stationLondon Overground stationNational Rail stationBack of houseSpectator servicesLoop roadTransport mallsEntrance areaEntrance pointTreesRailway linesOLYMPIC REVIEW43LOWER LEERIVERThe canals and waterwaysof the River Lee are beingcleaned and widened, andthe natural floodplains ofthe area will be restored toprovide a new wetlandhabitat for wildlife thatbirdwatchers andecologists will enjoy.TRANSPORTExtension of the DocklandsLight Railway (DLR),increased capacity on the Jubilee Line, theupgrade of StratfordStation and a network ofcanal towpaths, footpathsand cycleways.JOHN FKENNEDYSCHOOL,NEWHAM800 metres from theOlympic stadium, JFK isone of 12 schools aroundthe country that hasreceived funding to installsensory rooms andtherapeutic pools.OLYMPIC LEGACYLondon 2012HOMERTONHOSPITAL,HACKNEYWorldwide TOP partner GE donated £4.8m to help create a world-class maternity ward and newborn centre with leading facilities and state-of-the-artequipment.STRATFORDCITY9% of temporary jobs atStratford City are beingfilled by workers living inNewham, while 28% arefrom the east London area. OLYMPIC PARKThe Olympic Park is thelargest new urban park to be created in Europe for more than 150 years.The Village and the Parkwill be converted intohomes, many available for key workers such asteachers and nurses. OLYMPIC PARKDURING THELONDON 2012GAMESMike Silve (www.msphotography.co)

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