OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY: Incredible welcome from city estates

Ian Fowler

9:00am Tuesday 10th July 2012

THE eyes of the world may have been imagining the dreaming spires.

Hundreds of people celebrate torch in Abingdon

9:08am Tuesday 10th July 2012

A JUBILANT Abingdon has celebrated the 0lympic Torch visit.

Olympic Torch Relay Live Blog

8:20am Tuesday 10th July 2012

Constantly updated live blog from our reporters on the scene...

People line Donnington Bridge for Olympic Torch

8:16am Tuesday 10th July 2012

DONNINGTON Bridge was lined with people waving flags and cheering as the torch went past shortly before 7.30am.

Sir Roger speaks of Olympic Torch pride

8:14am Tuesday 10th July 2012

SIR Roger Bannister proudly carried the Olympic flame aloft at the scene of his 1954 four minute mile triumph this morning.

OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY: Wave of colour and samba rhythms in Cowley Road

7:05pm Monday 9th July 2012

THE Olympic Torch was greeted by a wave of colour and samba rhythms as it made its way down Cowley Road in Oxford.

OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY: Cheers as it passes through Oxford Mini plant

6:50pm Monday 9th July 2012

Mini Oxford erupted with cheers as four of its own welcomed the Olympic flame to Oxford.

OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY: "Once-in-a-lifetime" day in Blackbird Leys

6:21pm Monday 9th July 2012

A "once-in-a-lifetime day" was how the Olympic Torch's procession through Blackbird Leys was described today

OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY: It's running 10 minutes late

5:21pm Monday 9th July 2012

THE Olympic Torch Relay is running about 10 minutes late.

Prime Minister David Cameron hails torch bearers in Woodstock

4:42pm Monday 9th July 2012

PRIME Minister and Witney MP David Cameron paid tribute to cancer campaigner and Olympic Torch bearer Clive Stone.








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