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Old 07-04-2012, 12:11   #36
martyh
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Re: London 2012 - Overhyped?

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Originally Posted by Rob View Post
It is amazing how much regular stuff has been cancelled due to the olympics. For something that has often been promoted as a boost to the economy, I wonder whether that has taken into account the money lost from such cancellations.
Yup ,i would have thought that it would make sense to move some of the bigger events to make the most of the Olympic visitors

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Originally Posted by gazzae View Post
Glastonbury always takes a year off - they are actually over due one going on their previous breaks (91/96/01/06).
Yeah i did notice that in my link ,but i still think to have Glastonbury on either just before or just after the Olympics would have been better given the amount of new visitors that will be coming to the UK for the first time
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