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In Making it happen...

Advertising and Trading Regulations Advertising and Trading regulations
Funding the Games The Games are delivered by two key organisations.
Infrastructure A new utilities infrastructure for 2012 and beyond.
Latest progress Preparations for the London 2012 Games are on track.
Legacy after the Games The Olympic Park will be transformed after 2012.

Living near the Olympic Park Information for residents and local businesses
Local access and parking plans Help avoid congestion next summer
Planning consultations Giving members of the public a chance to be heard.
Sustainability Sustainability is embedded in all our planning.
Testing programme A key part of preparations for London 2012

In Get Involved...

What's on Explore the London 2012 event listings
Cultural Olympiad The London 2012 Games is for everyone
Local Leaders Help organise a London 2012 celebration.
Education Using the power of the Games to inspire children.
Live Sites Big screens and event spaces in urban centres

Jobs Working for London 2012 is your chance to share a m...
Business Network Welcome to the Business Network.
Volunteering home Up to 70,000 volunteers will make the Games happen
Inspire programme Inspiring thousands of people across the UK
London 2012 Festival The biggest festival the UK has ever seen

In The Games...

Olympic sports The London 2012 Olympic Games comprise 26 sports.
Paralympic sports The London 2012 Paralympic Games feature 20 sports.
Venues The venues hosting the action in 2012
Olympic Park Creating a green space for the Games and beyond.
Games heritage The UK has strong historical ties to both Games.

Ceremonies The Ceremonies will be highlights of London 2012
Olympic & Paralympic mascots Meet Wenlock and Mandeville!
Olympic Torch Relay Homepage of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay
Paralympic Torch Relay Homepage of the London 2012 Paralympic Torch Relay
Sport competition schedules World-class sport will take place at London 2012

In Visiting in 2012...

Accessibility Information on accessibility services and facilities
Accommodation London has accommodation to suit every taste.
Getting to the Games Travel information by venue
Safety and security Our aim is to ensure a safe and secure Games.
Tickets Find out more about tickets for the Games

November 2006

London 2012 - Health and safety commitment for Games constructors

30 November 2006

Health and safety will be the number one priority for workers constructing facilities for the 2012 Games.

IOC praise 2012 progress

29 November 2006

Chair of the Coordination Commission Denis Oswald has praised London 2012 progress to the IOC Executive Board in Kuwait.

London 2012 - Tunnel breakthrough for Games project

29 November 2006

The tunnelling of powerlines beneath the Olympic Park reached a major milestone today, on schedule.

GB athletes top medals table

28 November 2006

Britain finished top of the medals table at the European Indoor Athletics Championships at the weekend

London 2012 - Royal visitor at Greenwich Park site

28 November 2006

The Duchess of Cornwall today visited Greenwich Park - the site of the venue for Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon events at the 2012 Games.

Swimmers praise Aquatics Centre design

27 November 2006

Swimmers have praised the Aquatics Centre design announced today by London 2012.

London 2012 - Coe unveils Paralympic plans

24 November 2006

Sebastian Coe today revealed the plan for competition venues in the Paralympic Games.

Olympic athletes see progress on the Park

23 November 2006

London 2012 Board member Jonathan Edwards has led a tour of the Olympic Park for some of the UK’s top sportspeople.

Higgins outlines value of Games

22 November 2006

Olympic Delivery Authority Chair David Higgins today highlighted the value of the long term regeneration taking place as a result of hosting the 2012 Games.

London 2012 - Young people help shape Games plans

22 November 2006

Young people from the East of England today had their say about planning for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and beyond.

Park remediation ahead of schedule

21 November 2006

Work to clean up the Olympic Park site will start a month ahead of schedule after the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Planning Committee gave the go ahead on plans.

London 2012 - London learns from Barcelona

16 November 2006

London 2012 chiefs today made a fact-finding mission to Barcelona to learn more about using the Games to create a lasting legacy.

Scotland to host 2008 World Cross Country Championships

15 November 2006

Edinburgh has won the right to hold the World Cross Country Championships.

Coe addresses African Olympic and Paralympic Committees

9 November 2006

African athletes will be given support to train in the UK ahead of the London 2012 Games, Sebastian Coe said today.

Holmes launches new initiative to get girls active

8 November 2006

Double Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes has launched a new initiative to encourage teenage girls to get active ahead of the London 2012 Games.

Swimmers prepare for World Championships

8 November 2006

British Paralympic Swimmers are preparing to hit top form at the Nationwide Short Course Swimming Championships this weekend, ahead of next month's International Paralympic Committee World Championships.

Olympic Park site on target for development

3 November 2006

The London Development Agency (LDA) is on track to deliver all the land for the Olympic Park site by July 2007 after continuing to help businesses relocate from the area.