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Olympic Legacy boosts Wimbledon martial arts club scene

Summary: Since the climax of London 2012 the area’s top martial arts instructors have noticed a sharp rise in new

Campaign for Olympic speed skating receives boost

Summary: Ealing’s Anne-Marie Waugh is already looking forward to the 2020 Games after her campaign to see roller skates at

Olympic hero meets inspired youngsters at David Lloyd Hampton

Summary: Team GB rower James Foad, who won a bronze medal as part of the men’s eight rowing crew, thrilled

My Big Mouth: Paralympics break down barriers to inspire a generation

Summary: The Paralympics confirm that ‘Inspire A Generation’ is no longer just the cliché slogan given to the Games, but

Hammersmith children take part in London 2012 Games

Summary: Schoolgirls from the Sacred Heart High School were among the 2,000-strong Guard of Honour at the Olympic Opening Ceremony

What’s On in South West London: 27 July – 2 August

Summary: SWLondoner provides your weekly round-up of what South West London has to offer. Image: Looking for something to do

Wandsworth Tandem Ballet project aspires to create lasting legacy

Summary: Tandem Ballet is a bicycle dance show involving six blind and partially sighted participants. Image: By Kimberley Swift “Spirit

British Food Fortnight to run alongside Olympics

Summary: South West Londoners can enjoy highlights such as Britain’s biggest beer festival. Image: By David Wright British Food Fortnight

Stars kick off National School Sport Week

Summary: World Champions, Olympic gold medallists and Brit Award-winning pop stars were on hand to help launch the the event

Olympic-bound Payne almost gave up swimming

Summary: Keri-Anne Payne almost stepped away from swimming after missing out on a medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Image:

Skandia Sail for Gold: McIntyre collision curtails one-regatta comeback

Summary: The Olympic gold-medallist’s surprise comeback ended early. Image: By Paul Smith HE may be an Olympic gold-medallist, but there

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