The Olympic torch is almost here!

By on May 18, 2012 in Events, Miscellaneous   - Read 39 times
 

The Olympic torch will be arriving in the UK this evening, on flight BA2012.

Did you know that the traditions of the Olympic torch date right back to ancient Greece? A powerful symbol of the Games, thousands of inspirational torchbearers have carried the Olympic flame since the first relay of the modern Games. Many millions have lined the streets to welcome it, experiencing the magic of the Games and taking their own place in history.

Will you be one of them?

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