Tessa Jowell

Type: Person
Name: Tessa Jowell
Title: Politician and Former Cabinet Minister
Organization: The Labour Party (United Kingdom)
Date of Birth: 1947-09-17
Place of Birth: London
Nationality: United Kingdom
Fact Sheet: Biography for Tessa Jowell
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First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Tessa Jowell urges inquiry into alleged touting of Olympics tickets by officials

Shadow Olympics minister expresses shock at Ukraine official who told BBC reporter he would have up to 100 tickets to sell Shadow Olympics minister and London 2012 board member Tessa Jowell has called for an investigation into new allegations that overseas ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 2 Documents

Olympics official caught touting thousands of pounds worth of London 2012 tickets

A senior Olympics official from Ukraine has been exposed offering to sell tickets to the London 2012 Games on the black market. Volodymyr Gerashchenko, the general secretary of Ukraines National Olympic Committee (NOC), told an undercover reporter he ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Telegraph ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Ed Miliband in no-strike Olympic Games appeal

The Labour leader said public sector workers in the capital may face "extra strain" while the Games take place but stressed there should not be disruption through strike action.The Unite trade union, which represents 21,000 bus workers in the capital, ... [ Published May 22 2012 by The Independent ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

First Female US Boxer Qualifies for Olympics

A woman boxer has become the first from the United States to qualify to compete in this summer’s London Olympics. Marlen Esparza will compete in the summer games during the first ever women’s boxing event. There are 10 weight divisions in the Olympics ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Feminist Majority Foundation ]
First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

‘Hanging around in bars’: inside London’s Olympic lobbying push

How do you lobby for the job of hosting the world’s biggest sporting event when you’re banned from meeting the decision-makers? As June’s Vanity Fair reveals, the rules pose no more of a barrier than the hurdles on an athletics track: if you’re really ... [ Published May 17 2012 by TBIJ ]
First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

C&C Design designs young athletes' portal

And project staff have had to spend a lot of time working on progress reports and paperwork. That?s why organisers of the Government-backed programme turned to North East software firm C&C Design to build a portal that helped them do it quicker. ?Every ... [ Published May 17 2012 by nebusiness.co.uk ]
First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Ollie riding high on Olympic stage

TEENAGE cyclist Ollie Moors knows just how it feels to taste gold on the Olympic stage.The Oathall Community College rider won a superb team sprint gold medal at the Sainsbury’s 2012 School Games, held in the all-new Olympic Velodrome as a warm-up for ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Mid Sussex Today ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 3 Documents

Former British Olympic Association chief Simon Clegg lands top job with Guam to get ticket to Games

It is nine years to the day since the Government gave the green light to a London bid for the 2012 Olympics and Simon Clegg, one of the driving forces behind that historic decision, is looking forward to the imminent fulfilment of his long-held dream ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Pacific Islands News Association ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Why Olympic dream is giving me nightmares

"Ahoy there," I bellowed, thus letting the admiral know that as an ex-stoker I was no stranger to seamanspeak, "And what is your purpose on our little patch?" When he told me, I couldn’t believe it. Nor will you."We," said the admiral with a nod to the ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Wales Online ]
First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Labour reshuffle ahead as Tessa Jowell is set to quit Shadow Cabinet after the Olympics

Ms Jowell, 64, who was a key ally of Tony Blair, is expected to go after the 2012 GamesLABOUR veteran Tessa Jowell is set to quit the Shadow Cabinet, forcing party leader Ed Miliband into a second reshuffle following the resignation of Welsh Secretary ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Mirror.co.uk ]
First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 8 Documents

OLYMPIC HEIGHTS

Some innkeepers will be charging Ritz rates for Fawlty Towers rooms; and they will get away with it.A limited hotel supply and unprecedented demand from almost a million tourists, media and businesspeople tied to the London Games means that accommodation ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Travel Industry Today ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 2 Documents

Sepp Blatter wishes Roy Hodgson well with England job: Charles Sale

One unexpected outcome of choosing Roy Hodgson as England manager has been a public endorsement from FIFA president Sepp Blatter.The 76-year-old Swiss has built a good relationship with Hodgson during the Englishman's time managing in Switzerland and ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Mail Online UK ]

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Ukrainian Olympic official 'willing to sell ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Malta Star ]
Ukrainian suspends official over Olympic tickets [ Published May 23 2012 by Bangladesh Daily Star ]
Ukrainian Olympic Committee secretary general s... [ Published May 22 2012 by Insidethegames.biz ]
Tessa Jowell urges inquiry into alleged touting... [ Published May 22 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Olympics official caught touting thousands of p... [ Published May 22 2012 by Telegraph ]
London 2012 Olympics: Ukrainian official offere... [ Published May 22 2012 by London Evening Standard ]
Official 'offers 2012 tickets' [ Published May 22 2012 by BBC ]
Ed Miliband in no-strike Olympic Games appeal [ Published May 22 2012 by The Independent ]
First Female US Boxer Qualifies for Olympics [ Published May 21 2012 by Feminist Majority Foundation ]
Beckham: playing for GB is based on merit [ Published May 18 2012 by Telegraph ]
London 2012 Olympics: David Beckham says sugges... [ Published May 18 2012 by Telegraph ]
‘Hanging around in bars’: inside London’s Olymp... [ Published May 17 2012 by TBIJ ]
C&C Design designs young athletes' portal [ Published May 17 2012 by nebusiness.co.uk ]
Ollie riding high on Olympic stage [ Published May 17 2012 by Mid Sussex Today ]
Former British Olympic Association chief Simon ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Pacific Islands News Association ]
Why Olympic dream is giving me nightmares [ Published May 16 2012 by Wales Online ]
Dan O'Neill: Olympics Games build-up begs the q... [ Published May 16 2012 by Wales Online ]
London 2012 bid leader forced to become Guam at... [ Published May 15 2012 by Telegraph ]
London 2012 Olympics: former BOA chief Simon Cl... [ Published May 15 2012 by Telegraph ]
Labour reshuffle ahead as Tessa Jowell is set t... [ Published May 15 2012 by Mirror.co.uk ]
May 8, 2012 Olympics bring bumper year to Londo... [ Published May 12 2012 by Cape Breton Post ]
OLYMPIC HEIGHTS [ Published May 09 2012 by Travel Industry Today ]
Olympics bring bumper year to London’s hotels, ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Cape Breton Post ]
Olympics 2012: What London's Hotels Are Charging [ Published May 08 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Olympics profitable for landlords, tough on con... [ Published May 08 2012 by CTV Toronto ]
Olympic stay a costly affair [ Published May 08 2012 by Sport24.co.za ]
There's room at inn for Olympicsbut it'll cost [ Published May 08 2012 by Whittier Daily News ]
Olympics bring bumper year to London's hotels, ... [ Published May 08 2012 by FOXNews.com ]
There's room at inn for Olympics _ but it'll cost [ Published May 08 2012 by Austin American Statesman ]
Ministers praise award-winning ODA [ Published May 03 2012 by Sport Industry Group ]
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School sports legacy increasingly at risk as Ol... [ Published Feb 08 2012 by Sport: Sportblog | guardian.co.uk ]
Lord Coe vowed the London Olympics would connect young people with the inspirational power of the Games, but there are now real fears this goal will not be realised Around two and a half months before the cream of the world's athletes parade around ...
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