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D-Day at Dorney in 200m finals

Packed stands at Dorney today for the finals of the 200m K1 and K2 events. We’ll be there watching so expect a report later in the day. We’ll be rooting for Ed McKeever, Liam Heath & Jon Schofield and –

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Olympic park & ride advice for Eton Dorney

If you’re going to Eton Dorney, the Olympic regatta course, the sprint canoe or rowing events, there are masses of park & ride tickets still available, apparently. According to the BBC website,  more than 25,000 park and ride tickets for events

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BoJo dismisses Dorney security fears

THE Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, dismissed security fears at Olympic venues declaring that people should ‘put a sock in it’. He was talking after a BBC report claimed that security at canoe sprint and rowing venue Eton Dorney was a

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Dorney gets ready for canoe sprint events

Seating and high security fencing everywhere at Dorney, judging by these photos by Neil Stamps. He says that access via bike from the cycle path on the north side of the river is not possible – you have to go to

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Wanted: Olympic canoe bloggers for this site

Will you be heading to Eton Dorney or Lee Valley to watch any of the Olympic canoeing events this summer? If so, we’d love to hear your thoughts and experiences after you’ve been. Please get in touch if you’d like

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