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You may have already been thinking about how to make the most of London during the Olympic year. Maybe you have tickets for the Games, maybe you don’t, maybe you’re planning to leave the city altogether! One thing we can all agree on is that we are determined to make 2012 a memorable year.

London’s parks and open spaces are used throughout the year as areas for fun, exchange and community. Many of these places are being transformed to enhance our experience of the Olympics, but how exactly are they changing for you? What effect are the Olympic Games having on your lives, and how are they shaping the future of London’s landscape?

Share your experiences here, whether before, during or after the Games period. Upload your films and video clips to tell the world your stories and map your Legacy in 2012.

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