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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

March 2008

Local children plant seeds for Olympic Park

31 March 2008

Over 40 children from a local school have helped create a nature reserve for the Olympic Park.

Archaeology programme launched

27 March 2008

An archaeological programme has been launched to give residents living around the Olympic Park site a better understanding of their past.

ParalympicsGB search for top talent

19 March 2008

ParalympicsGB are looking for top athletes with the potential of competing at the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Games.

Details of wind turbine unveiled

19 March 2008

Details of the contract to design, build and operate the new Olympic Park wind turbine were given to companies at an industry briefing today.

Olympic Park landscape architects appointed

17 March 2008

The architects that will design the Olympic Park landscape have been announced.

Companies shortlisted to landscape area of the Olympic Park

13 March 2008

Four companies have been shortlisted to landscape the northern section of the Olympic Park.

Olympic Stadium ahead of schedule

11 March 2008

The construction of the Olympic Stadium will start three months early, by the end of May.

Cultural Olympiad open for business

11 March 2008

Cultural organisations from across the UK are being invited to be part of the London 2012 culture programme.

Robert the Engine temporarily moved

7 March 2008

Robert the Engine, the 80-year-old-locomotive outside Stratford Regional Station, will be moved on Sunday so that the next phase of work to upgrade the station can begin.

Aquatics Centre site takes shape

6 March 2008

The Aquatics Centre site has been cleared and construction is set to start by the Beijing 2008 Games.

BT announced as partner for a digital age

5 March 2008

London 2012 today reinforced its vision to stage a Games for the digital age by announcing that BT has become the latest Tier One partner.

Search for timber suppliers begins

4 March 2008

The search has started for a specialist 'Timber Supplier Panel' for the Olympic Park made up of around 20 timber suppliers.

Facilities across the UK chosen for Pre-Games Training Camp guide

3 March 2008

Over 600 sports facilities from across the UK will appear in the London 2012 Pre-Games Training Camp Guide.

Photocalls mark Training Camp announcement

2 March 2008

Photocalls are being held in every nation and region of the UK on Monday, to mark the announcement of facilities to be included in the Pre-Games Training Camp Guide.