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Ping! - changing the landscape of ping pong 18 Jul 2013 | 04:22 pm
This summer Ping! is coming to the Old Royal Naval College (ORNC).
Giant paper inflatable and new Art & Architecture tours set for London Festival of Architecture 3 Jun 2013 | 07:36 pm
The Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) is partnering with the Architecture Department of the University of Greenwich in an event at the 2013 London Festival of Architecture over the weekend of 8-9 June. Q...
Get close up to some of the coolest cars ever designed 10 May 2013 | 05:58 pm
James Bond may be known for his martini, shaken not stirred, but if one thing encapsulates the style of the suavest of spies above all else it is his signature Aston Martin. The acclaimed DB5 celebrat...
Nothing ‘Misérables’ about ORNC’s 2012 visitor figures 12 Mar 2013 | 01:58 pm
Visitors from across the world came to the ORNC during the Olympics whilst locals celebrated British success watching the games on the Big Screen. The Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) in Greenwich saw ...
Greenwich Journeys 6 Feb 2013 | 02:33 pm
Exhibition: Fri 8 February – Mon 1 April 2013 Free family craft events, Sat 9 & Sun 10 February 13.00 – 16.00 Seven primary schools in Greenwich will be showcasing the outcomes of a project underta...
Greenwich Foundation awarded £1m Catalyst Endowment grant 3 Feb 2013 | 02:09 pm
The Greenwich Foundation, the charity set up in 1997 to run the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, has been awarded a £1m grant from the Catalyst Endowment programme. Funded by the Department for C...
The Netherlands’ future king visited the ORNC 30 Jan 2013 | 08:34 pm
There is to be a new King Willem in The Netherlands following the announcement that 75-year old Queen Beatrix would abdicate in April. Over three hundred years after his ancestor Willem III van Oranj...
Public get close up to Baroque masterpiece for first time 15 Jan 2013 | 09:04 pm
As the first conservation of the Painted Hall in over 50 years gets underway, public offered rare close-up view of the paintings and the conservators at work.
ORNC Yeoman honoured for services to local community 10 Jan 2013 | 03:37 pm
Don Simms was awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list for his dedicatation to supporting disabled people over many years. Don has been a Yeoman guide at the Old ...
17 BAFTA nominations for films shot at the Old Royal Naval College 9 Jan 2013 | 02:41 pm
Two films shot on location at the Old Royal Naval College (ORNC) have scooped 17 BAFTA nominations between them it was announced this morning (9 January 2013). Les Misérables, which sees its UK relea...