Olympic Torch Relay news

Torch Relay
27 July 201207:00
Olympic Flame takes to the Thames on the final day of the Relay
After 69 days travelling the length and breadth of the UK, today the Flame embarked on its final journey towards the Olympic Stadium for tonight's Opening Ceremony.
Torch Relay
26 July 201207:00
Day 69: Olympic Flame to visit St Paul's Cathedral and Buckingham Palace
On Thursday 26 July, the penultimate day of the Torch Relay, the Olympic Flame will travel through the heart of London from Camden to Westminster.
Torch Relay
25 July 201207:02
Day 68: Olympic Flame to visit Wembley Stadium and Alexandra Palace
On Day 68 the Olympic Flame will travel 30.48 miles from Harrow to Haringey, and be carried by 153 Torchbearers.
Torch Relay
24 July 201207:14
Day 67: Olympic Flame to travel on the London Underground and visit Kew Gardens
As the Torch Relay continues its way around London, today it will cover 42.97 miles, carried by 144 Torchbearers as it travels from Kingston upon Thames to Ealing.
Torch Relay
22 July 201216:29
Day 66: Olympic Flame to visit Battersea Dogs & Cats Home and Wimbledon
On Day 66 of the Olympic Torch Relay, the Flame will be carried by 187 Torchbearers as it travels 37 miles from Lewisham to Wandsworth.
Torch Relay
22 July 201207:00
Day 65: Olympic Flame visits London Eye as it travels from Redbridge to Bexley
The Olympic Flame spends its second full day in the capital on Sunday 22 July, being carried by 163 Torchbearers as it makes its 32.37 mile journey from Redbridge to Bexley.
Torch Relay
21 July 201207:00
Day 64: Flame to be carried to top of North Greenwich Arena on first full day in London
On Saturday 21 July, the Relay will start in Greenwich Park at 7.22am and finish in Waltham Forest at 7.30pm. The Relay will travel 36.35 miles and 143 Torchbearers will carry the Flame.
Torch Relay
20 July 201220:40
London welcomes the Olympic Flame
The Olympic Flame arrived in London in spectacular fashion this evening with the help of the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF), in advance of its seven-day tour of the capital.
Torch Relay
20 July 201207:00
Day 63: The Flame visits Brands Hatch as it travels to Guildford
On Day 63 of the Olympic Torch Relay, 140 Torchbearers will carry the Flame as it travels 105.24 miles from Maidstone to Guildford.
Torch Relay
19 July 201206:59
Day 62: Flame to visit Canterbury Cathedral and Turner Gallery on journey to Maidstone
On day 62 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, the Flame will travel 65.47 miles through 21 communities on its journey from Deal to Maidstone, carried by 136 Torchbearers. The day will conclude with an evening celebration at Leeds Castle.
Torch Relay
18 July 201207:00
Day 61: The Flame travels through the Channel Tunnel on its journey from Hastings to Dover
On day 61 of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay, the Flame will travel 57 miles and be carried by 94 different Torchbearers in total.