- Accenture selected to run London 2012 back office systemsThe London Organising Committee for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games has selected Accenture to run its 'back office' systems, following a competitive tender process.
31 October 2006 - ODA Board sets up Risk Sub-CommitteeA Risk Sub-Committee, chaired by Sir Peter Mason, has been set-up by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Board.
27 October 2006 - London 2012 appoints course designer for Greenwich ParkThe London 2012 Organising Committee has appointed Sue Benson to design the Equestrian Cross Country course at the London 2012 Olympic Games in Greenwich Park.
25 October 2006 - London 2012 grants for teams to use Pre-Games Training Camps in UKGrants will benefit visiting athletes and nations and regions of UK <br/><br/>Financial grants totalling around £9 million will be made available to encourage overseas Olympic and Paralympic teams to use pre-Games training camps in the United Kingdom to prepare for the London 2012 Games, organisers announced today.
24 October 2006 - London 2012 invites local people to 'have their say'London 2012 is kicking off a month-long programme of community consultation in East London to ask local people their views on revised plans for the Olympic Park.
23 October 2006 - Lemley steps down as Chair of Olympic Delivery AuthorityJack Lemley today resigned as Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
18 October 2006 - ODA negotiates with Team McAlpine on Olypmic StadiumThe Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today announced that it is to enter negotiations with the Team Sir Robert McAlpine Consortium, the team that built the new Arsenal Stadium, with a view to appointing them in the New Year to design and construct the Stadium for the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
13 October 2006 - London 2012 Olympic Park to be powered by wind turbinePlans to erect an Olympic wind turbine were unveiled today by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
12 October 2006 - London 2912 registers 100,000th volunteerThe London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games today announced that over 100,000 people have signed up to volunteer at the London 2012 Games.
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