London 2012: Follow the Team GB parade with our live blog

12:00pm Monday 10th September 2012

A 21-float parade will take 800 of Team GB's athletes on a victory parade around London this afternoon. Follow their progress with our live blog...

Be the next.... Mo Farah

Mo Farah

10:20am Wednesday 15th August 2012

In a series of features, the Echo is looking at what it takes to succeed in sport - and how you can get started if the Olympics has inspired you.

Chance to cheer on Olympic sailing team at Weymouth Carnival

GOLDEN GIRLS: Hannah Mills, left, and Saskia Clark

11:42am Tuesday 14th August 2012

MEMBERS of the Team GB sailing team will take part in an open top bus parade through Weymouth and Portland to celebrate their success.

Olympics leads to cut in crime rate in Dorset

SAFE AND SECURE IN DORSET: Great Britain’s Ellott matchrace crew Lucy MacGregor, Annie Lush and Kate MacGregor during the Olympic quarter-final against Russia off Weymouth

10:30am Tuesday 14th August 2012

CRIME levels in Dorset appear to have gone down during the Olympic Games compared to the same period last year, police have revealed.

Be the next...Bradley Wiggins

Olympic inspiration: but how long will the Bradley Wiggins effect last

11:00am Wednesday 15th August 2012

In a series of features, the Echo is looking at what it takes to succeed in sport - and how you can get started if the Olympics has inspired you.

HAVE YOUR SAY: What should Britain's Olympics legacy be?

Jessica Ennis

9:16am Monday 13th August 2012

So, it's all over. Last night's closing ceremony capped Britain's most sucessful Games in more than a century - but what should happen now?

London 2012: Silver medals for 470 crews in Weymouth

7:00am Saturday 11th August 2012

WEYMOUTH’S Luke Patience admitted any disappointment at missing out on an Olympic gold medal was “very short-lived” after he and Stuart Bithell won a debut silver yesterday.

Silver for Weymouth's 470 Girls

1:34pm Friday 10th August 2012

WEYMOUTH’S 470 Girls have won Olympic silver in their race in home waters.

Olympic silver for British sailors in Weymouth

12:32pm Friday 10th August 2012

TEAM GB’s Luke Patience and Stuart Bithell have won Olympic silver in the 470 dinghy medal race off the Nothe in Weymouth.

London 2012: Lush keen for trio to carry on sailing

7:00am Friday 10th August 2012

ANNIE Lush reflected on the match race girls’ Olympic campaign and insisted London 2012 would not be the end of the Poole trio.

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