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On a big screen near you People around the UK will be able to watch the moment the Games are welcomed to London on a giant screen near them. Live acts for VISA London 2012 party announced The first acts for the VISA London 2012 Party in The Mall on 24 August were announced today. London 2012 inspires local children to learn Over 2,000 children from schools around the Olympic Park have taken place in activities and workshops arranged by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) throughout this summer. ODA remains on target The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has published its Annual Report for 2007?2008 highlighting the progress made to date. LOCOG discusses Equestrian venue with Greenwich societies The London 2012 Organising Committee met with members of societies in Greenwich to discuss plans for Greenwich Park, the venue for Equestrian events during the 2012 Games. Staffordshire pupil wins trip to Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games Ten-year-old Reece Berrisford from Staffordshire has won a five-day trip to the Beijing Paralympic Games in September. Construction starts early on major venue Work to build the foundations for the Aquatics Centre has started two months earlier than planned. Consortium appointed for Games media centre A consortium has been appointed to create the International Broadcast Centre/Main Press Centre (IBC/MPC) for the London 2012 Games. Children play safe at workshops Over 1,500 children from schools around the Olympic Park are taking part in health and safety drama workshops run by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA). Canoe and Kayak venue designs unveiled The designs for a new world-class White Water Canoe Centre, in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, have been unveiled.