- Candidate File launchLondon's blueprint for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games was revealed on 19 November 2004.
24 July 07 - Iconic venues London’s ‘secret’ weaponLondon and the UK could gain major economic benefits from hosting the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, according to an Australian minister involved in Sydney's Games.
24 July 07 - London launches cultural conference programmeLondon 2012 has unveiled a series of conferences based on the capital's cultural programme for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
24 July 07 - London stages Europe’s largest youth sports festivalLondon staged Europe's largest youth sports festival at the weekend with more than 12,000 of the city's best young athletes competing in the finals of the 27th BAA Heathrow London Youth Games.
24 July 07 - Record Feb for bid on the webThe London 2012 website posted record figures during the International Olympic Committee's visit to the city.
24 July 07 - PM signs bid flag at Number 10The Prime Minister has signed London 2012's giant campaign flag outside Number 10.
24 July 07 - Politicians re-iterate their backing for the bidSecretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Tessa Jowell and Sports Minister Richard Caborn have re-emphasised their support for London's bid for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
24 July 07 - Supporter numbers surge as public gets behind the bidLondon 2012 has recorded a huge surge in public support as details of London's bid to host the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games were launched.
24 July 07 - Work starts on Aquatics Centre siteWork is starting today on London 2012's flagship swimming facilities in the proposed Olympic Park site in east London.
24 July 07 - PM: London's legacy to the Olympic MovementThe Prime Minister has pledged a lasting legacy to London, the United Kingdom and the Olympic Movement if the capital wins the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
5 July 05 - Beckham joins London youngsters in SingaporeEngland Football captain David Beckham has arrived in Singapore to join the London team hoping to secure the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
5 July 05 - Stars depart with nationwide supportSome of the greatest names in British sport have departed from London to join the team aiming to secure the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Singapore.
4 July 05 - London reveals 6 July line upRachel Stevens and Melanie C will be performing live in Trafalgar Square as London waits to find out the result of the race to host the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
4 July 05 - Fleet Street editors Back the BidThe editors of ten national newspapers have united to sign a good luck message to London 2012.
4 July 05 - Blair proud to back 'fantastic' London bidThe Prime Minister has arrived in Singapore to join the London team ahead of the crucial vote to elect the Host City for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
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