February 2012
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Camp In London Celebrates 150 Days to Go With a...
Above: Huge Olympic logo floats down the Thames to mark 150 days to go, courtesy of dailymail.co.uk
Camp In London, located in Walthamstow, is a 5-10 minute shuttle bus ride and just a short walk/cycle to the Olympic Park.
This location alone, has made Camp In London a hot spot for many Games Makers seeking budget accommodation close to the Olympic Park. Couple this with the fantastic...
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Camp In London Meets Games Makers at Wembley
The team at Camp In London was so pleased to have met so many eager Games Makers at Wembley Arena on Saturday.
Despite the freezing temperatures, cold winds and intermittent rain, they were out in force (in their bright green jumpers), talking to games volunteers and spreading the word about the discount camping up for grabs.
A big thanks to Ellie for introducing herself! Camp In London is...
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Camp In London Offering Discounts for London 2012...
This weekend, Camp In London will be at Wembley Arena to spread the word about the Games Maker discounts they have on offer.
Keep an eye for Camp In London staff in bright green jumpers and get all the information you need to make a booking at the 5,000 person/night campsite.
Camp in London is offering 20% off pre-erected tents, usually £40 per person/night or pitch-your-own camping from £10...
Camp In London Thrilled to be Working with...
Due to the superior location and its varying accommodation and entertainment options, Camp In London has been recognized by VisitBritain as one of the budget accommodation options for Summer 2012.
From 26 July – 13 August 2012, the site at Wathamstow E17 8AX will be transformed into one of the largest campsites that London has seen. Offering a number of accommodation options such as...
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Shuttle Bus Route Announced!
Camp In London is very excited to announce the shuttle bus route from the campsite to the London 2012 Olympic Park.
In conjunction with the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) and the Waltham Forest Council, the route was configured to provide a fast, effective service to the Park with minimal disruption to local residents...
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BEC Meets Walthamstow Residents
On Tuesday 31 January, Waltham Forest Council and Big Events Camping met with local residents of the borough to address concerns over Camp In London and the impact it will have on the local community. Mr Keith Hanshaw, Director of Public Realm for the council, chaired the meeting.
Denis Geary, Managing Director of Big Events Camping (BEC), addressed the floor with a 15 minute briefing on the...
January 2012
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Wicked Campers Signs Up To London Visitor Charter
Wicked Campers are delighted to announce they are the latest partner to sign up to the London Visitor Charter, a commitment to keep prices and practices fair over this summer.
In the lead up to the London 2012 Games, London & Partners, the official promotional organisation for London has implemented an initiative aimed at reassuring visitors to London that they are getting quality products...
What's On @Camp In London?
3, 4 & 5th August – London Summer 7s
A weekend of high-energy rugby sevens action! This is a great opportunity for players of all skill levels. There will be fun fancy dress teams for the social players, right through to teams for national players.
While getting a great work-out with some good mates and getting some exercise on the field, you’ll also be partaking in all the fun...
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WHAT’S ON @CAMP IN LONDON?
27, 28 & 29 July 2012 – UK Pub Touch Champs
Camp In London is proud to present the 2012 UK Pub Touch Champs.
The UK Pub Champs event is aimed at growing the sport as a fun and social activity. First held in 2005, the UK Pub Champs is a well-established event, promising to be a hugely successful one in 2012.
The tournament will take place on 27 - 29 July 2012 alongside the 13th London...
December 2011
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Experience A Multi-Cultural Camp With Zimfest 2012
Now in its 12th year running, Zimfest is an annual outdoor music, food and cultural event. Taking place on Saturday 11 August 2012, this year the celebration of Zimbabwe and South Africa will be part of the festivities of Camp In London.
Located at E17 8AX, Walthamstow, the site is just a 5-minute shuttle bus ride from the Olympic Park and has a camping capacity of 5,000 people.
The 140...
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Camp In London Gets Gold For Camping Options!
It’s no secret why so many people have chosen to stay at Camp In London to enjoy the 2012 Olympics.
A major draw card for some is the amazing location, just a 25-minute walk from the Olympic Park, while for others it’s all the entertainment and sporting action that is taking place onsite. But for most, the various camping options and guest facilities is what sets Camp In London apart from the...
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Working at the Olympics? Why Not Camp In London?
If you’re working at the Olympics and require accommodation for the big event, why not test out London’s largest campsite and festival ground, Camp In London?
Situated in Walthamstow, it’s just a 5-10 minute commute to the Olympic Park and a short train journey to central London. Camp In London is already providing discounted accommodation for hundreds of volunteers and today they have just...
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What’s on @Camp In London?
27, 28 & 29 July 2012 - 13th London Touch Champs
On this massive weekend, touch teams from across London will battle it out to see who is the best team in London, and earn bragging rights for 2012.
The London Champs is the longest running one-day touch tournament in the UK and this year it will be even bigger with three HUGE days of action at the Olympic campsite, Camp In London in...
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Camp In London Unveils a Festival of the Senses
Haven’t heard of Camp In London? Campsite and festival in one, it’s set to be one of the biggest campsites that London has seen. The camp-fest extravaganza will be taking place from 26 July – 13 August 2012 for the duration of the Olympics.
Located at E17 8AX, Walthamstow, the site is just a 5-minute shuttle bus ride from the Olympic Park. Its camping capacity is 5,000 people however it’s...
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VisitBritain's Budget Accommodation...
Check out the VisitBritain.com Budget Accommodation Guide to save you money during the Olympics…
“If you’re looking for somewhere to stay without record-breaking prices during the summer of 2012, check out these great budget options in London and beyond… “
http://www.visitbritain.com/en/Things-to-do/2012-Games-/Budget-accommodation-guide.htm
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It's a Feast of a Festival and it's Free!
It’s an epicurean delight, a celebration of the finest British food, ales and cider in the midst of summer; it’s Eat Festival taking place from 1-5 August at Camp In London.
From 26 July – 13 August 2012, Camp In London will be home to one of the biggest camping festivals in London. The temporary 5,000 person-a-night campsite is perfectly located just a 5-minute shuttle bus ride from the...
November 2011
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Discount Camping Up For Grabs For Games Volunteers
Camp In London, situated in Walthamstow, is just a 10-minute commute to the Olympic Park and a short train journey to Central London. Taking advantage of their superior location, the team at Camp In London has just announced great accommodation discounts to volunteers at the 2012 Games.
Games volunteers will receive a 20% discount on pre-erected tent accommodation when they stay a minimum of 7...
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Glitz and Glamping at Camp In London!
CAMP IN LONDON – HOTEL BELL TENTS
If you’re lucky enough to be taking part in the glitz and glam of the opening or closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympics, well here’s an offer for you!
Camp In London is taking camping to new heights with the announcement of their new ‘glamping’ section of their 5,000-person a night campsite in Walthamstow, London, just 10 minutes from the Olympic Village.
Camp In...
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Eat Festival Announced 1-5 August 2012
Eat Festival will feature the finest and most diverse epicurean offerings from the United Kingdom. Here you can sample quality produce from local organic farmers, cheese and cider makers, bakers and curers, just to name a few!
Entertainment over the five days will consist of jazz and big bands to perfectly compliment the epicurean delights on offer.
Our major event of the Eat Festival will be...
Pacifica Day Saturday 4th August
Further details on Pacifica day available here now. Tickets now on sale, only £20.
Book now
October 2011
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Rugby Tournament at Olympic Campsite
In 2012 the Pre-Season Cup will be in its 6th year and will be bigger than ever! For the first time the Pre-Season Cup will be over 2 days and offer camping at Camp In London.
The Pre-Season Cup will be held at the same time as the 2012 Olympics and will be the must attend Rugby Festival of 2012. The Pre-Season Rugby Cup is a 2 day tournament designed to solve your pre-season coaching needs...
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London Summer 7s Rugby Tournament 3-5 August 2012
In association with The Church and UK Sports Club, Camp in London will be putting on one of UK Largest 7s Rugby tournament. London Summer 7s will be during the Olympics on 3rd, 4th and 5th August 2012 as well as great 7s Rugby London Summer 7s will offer camping at Camp in London
Team entry is £600 and includes 3 nights camping for 12 players Tickets to the festival and team registration and...