Four years ago today London's third Olympic Games opened. Having had a quick rake through the archive, here are a few snaps from The Daily Constitutional first posted four years ago…

Bugger. I tried to capture the Red Arrows flypast but they move at a hell of a lick!

'mon Andy! This item of headgear appeared on the statue of Scottish poet Robert Burns the day after Andy Murray won gold in the men's singles

I grew quite fond of Wenlock and Mandeville…


The Dutch always blend in, barely noticeable…

Sone people got into the spirit of things in Soho…

… others in Soho, not so much

And then it was all over and all we had left were memories, medals and Wenlock's footprints…










