GE, a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games, has today announced plans to donate £4.8 million ($8 million) worth of medical equipment, including foetal monitors, incubators and MR scanner, to Homerton University Hospital in Hackney, East London.
Six young designers have pitched their ideas for a new London 2012 education logo to a panel of judges including Shanaze Reade, the BMX World Champion and Olympian.
Waste from the Olympic Park is now being taken away by barges, helping to contribute to the Olympic Delivery Authority’s (ODA’s) target for sustainable transport.
Plans were approved for the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) and Main Press Centre (MPC) by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Planning Committee last night.
More than 350 arts, culture and sports events have already signed up to open their doors to the public in new ways for London 2012 Open Weekend, 24-26 July.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has signed the final agreement for Triathlon Homes to purchase 1,379 affordable homes on the Olympic Village development.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced the success of the first phase of the London 2012 Inspire programme.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced The Nielsen Company as its official Market Research Services provider.
London 2012 Sustainaibility Partner EDF Energy has launched an annual 'Green Britain Day', aiming to show the world how Britain can lead the world in the race against climate change.
London 2012 has published information to help street traders and advertisers understand certain measures that need to be put in place during the 2012 Games.
Around 2,000 semi-mature British-grown trees have been hand-picked to form the roots of the Olympic Park’s green spaces, which will be enjoyed by spectators and become a home for wildlife.
Work to boost capacity and accessibility at Stratford Regional Station – the main gateway station to the Olympic Park – has now reached the halfway point.
Around 200 local businesses met Olympic Park contractors today to find out how they can become suppliers for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
London’s first new lock in 20 years was opened today, allowing London 2012 to transport construction and waste material to and from the Olympic Park by barge.
The Japanese team will use the university as a training base in the run up to the Games. They will also use the facilities for final preparations before competitions in Europe over the next three years. This included the IAAF Athletics World Championships taking place in Berlin in August.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express as the ‘Official Hotel Services Provider to London 2012’ and a Tier Three commercial partner.
