The contract to design a key cluster of venues and facilities for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the north of the Olympic Park has been awarded by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) to Stanton Williams.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has awarded a series of key utilities contracts, keeping plans on track to deliver a new ‘backbone’ of infrastructure and services for the Olympic Park in 2012 and beyond.
Billions of naturally occurring micro-organisms are helping clean nearly 50,000 tonnes of soil on the Olympic Park site that is contaminated with petrol and oil so that it can be reused to create the largest new urban park in Europe for 150 years.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today reaffirmed its commitment to hosting a ‘Sustainable Games’ by announcing that it has become a member of the Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (Sedex) and confirming that it is working towards publishing a Sustainable Sourcing Code in the autumn of 2008.
The first issue of a new regular Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) publication sets out indicative forecast travel demand during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today announced that the highest safety standards are being met on the construction site of the Olympic Park with over two million working hours achieved without a reportable accident.
After three months, over 30 events and visits from more than 31,000 people, the Get Set London roadshow brought the finals of the London 2012 talent contest to Stratford on 6 April. The event marked a high point in the tour that has seen the brightly coloured pods visit shopping centres, parks and town squares across London and travel more than 350 miles, equivalent to three times the length of the M25.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today confirmed that the venue for the Canoe/Kayak Slalom events will be at the Showground in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire.
The shortlisted teams competing to deliver the latest packages of structures and bridges for the Olympic Park have been announced by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has underlined its commitment to improving local employability and sustainability by awarding a major transport contract to new social enterprise E&HCT.
An Independent Dispute Avoidance Panel (IDAP) has been set up to help avoid contractual disputes during the work to deliver the venues and infrastructure for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) today released new aerial photographs and footage of the Olympic Park, showing the rapid progress that has been made to clean and clear the area ready for the start of construction.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) is holding a seminar for hoteliers and accommodation providers on Thursday 24 April to discuss how hosting an Olympic Games and Paralympic Games will impact on London and the UK, and how they can benefit from planning in the run-up to the event.
