Olympic heroes
News of athletes and individuals from the Anglia region who took part in the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Olympic rower versus Peterborough schoolboy
The gold medal winning rower Katherine Grainger has been in Peterborough to officially open a new sports facility at one of the city's schools.
She took on the British boys champion on a rowing machine, 11-year old Archie Sootheran in a one-minute race. Katherine was opening a new £1.9 million sports centre at The Peterborough School.
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Greg Rutherford's golden homecoming
Olympic long jump gold medallist Greg Rutherford is being honoured with an open-top bus parade through Woburn Sands near Milton Keynes.
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University say Olympic legacy will benefit region
A breakfast conference was held at the University of Essex today to discuss the Olympics legacy and how local businesses can benefit.
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Gold medallist gets warm welcome
Paralympic swimmer Jessica-Jane Applegate is cheered on her return to Great Yarmouth