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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19540587

Very well deserved. Hope we can truly build on the impetus these amazing events have given to the sports represented and such things as volunteering in general.

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I had a load of trouble early this morning getting to my first job(horseferry rd) because of road closures and diversions because of the procession,and you know what ,i couldn't care less that i was half hour late and the wife at burberry hq had to wait ,those athletes deserve it

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I think Boris got it just about right :D

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"You routed the doubters and you scattered the gloomsters and for the first time in living memory you caused Tube train passengers to break into spontaneous conversation with their neighbours about subjects other than their trod-on toes. �

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Horseferry Road??... Hmmmm... rings a bell for some reason... Got it! Magistrates FGS!! What have you been up to Marty?? :confused: :D

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Really good review of the paralympics here imo, I'd forgotten loads of it...

http://www.new-606.co.uk/showthread.php?tid=19871

Helen Skelton sure did a good job of presenting infront of Buckingham palace... Lol as her co presenter said... That's one way to welcome them...