- Work starts on Canoe venue as latest milestones are deliveredConstruction has started on the White Water Canoe Centre in Broxbourne where the Canoe Slalom events will take place during the London 2012 Games.
3 July 2009 - Olympic Park experience for engineering studentsEngineering and construction students from universities across London have gained hands-on building experience on the Olympic Park.
1 July 2009 - Architects give Olympic Park venues the thumbs upLeading architects have praised the designs of the Olympic Park’s venues and the progress being made on construction, following a tour of the site.
30 June 2009 - GE donates 4.8m pounds to Host Borough hospitalGE, 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.
29 June 2009 - Halfway point for Aquatics Centre roofConstruction of the wave-shaped roof of the London 2012 Aquatics Centre has reached its halfway point.
26 June 2009 - Young designers shortlisted for London 2012 education logo competitionSix 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.
25 June 2009 - Boats start to remove Olympic Park wasteWaste 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.
25 June 2009 - Olympic Park media centres gets planning go-aheadPlans were approved for the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) and Main Press Centre (MPC) by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Planning Committee last night.
24 June 2009 - UK lined up for exciting London 2012 Open WeekendMore 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.
23 June 2009 - Agreement signed for Olympic Village affordable homesThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has signed the final agreement for Triathlon Homes to purchase 1,379 affordable homes on the Olympic Village development.
22 June 2009 - More than ten million people to take part in 'Inspire' programmeThe London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced the success of the first phase of the London 2012 Inspire programme.
18 June 2009 - London 2012 appoints market research services providerThe London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced The Nielsen Company as its official Market Research Services provider.<br/>
16 June 2009 - EDF Energy launches Team Green BritainLondon 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.
16 June 2009 - London 2012 outlines street trading and advertising plansLondon 2012 has published information to help street traders and advertisers understand certain measures that need to be put in place during the 2012 Games.
12 June 2009 - Trees help Olympic Park’s green spaces to flourishAround 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.
10 June 2009