Editor's letter:Cool, but also warm The Olympics were
mentioned 10 million times
on Twitter in the first day
and individual athletes are
garnering larger followings.
Cyclist Lizzie Armitstead
gained new followers at the
rate of 500 per second after
winning her silver medal
Hotseat:Hilary Gilbert The founder of Boom! Cycle originally started cycling to help her stay trim for a career in modelling. A decade on she launched her own indoor cycling club in London's Shoreditch.
Arts:Pavilion in the park In honour of the Olympics, the design
team responsible for the Bird’s Nest
Stadium at the 2008 Olympics has been
reunited to create the new Serpentine
Pavilion. We check it out
Sport:Olympic gold As we celebrate the London 2012 Olympic Games, we look at the main venues where the action is going to take place, and examine the legacy plans once the Games are over
Architect’s focus:Matteo Thun The renowned Italian architect talks to
Magali Robathan about redesigning
the Hilton Barcelona, his views on
sustainable architecture and what
inspires his designs
Interview:Bruce Poon Tip The founder of Canadian adventure
travel company G Adventures discusses
ethical tourism and social media and
tells us how the Dalai Lama has shaped
the way he runs his business
Eco pioneers:Model city From gyms harnessing human
power to innovative cycle schemes
and sustainable breweries, Portland,
Oregon has long been a model of
green planning.
Health and Fitness:David Barton Magali Robathan talks to
the New York gym guru about building
a business from scratch and moving
forward after Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Energy:Hot topic The new Renewable Heat Incentive
scheme aims to encourage businesses
to invest in renewable heat technologies.
Laura Clare-Davies talks us through it View on turning pages View online
Last word:Julian Leybourne Icon Training was recently awarded
outstanding status by Ofsted. Founder
Julian Leybourne tells Tom Walker what
the award means to the company and
how he plans to build on its success View on turning pages View online