Work is under way lifting the 2800 tonne wave-shaped roof of the Zaha Hadid designed London 2012 Aquatics Centre. The lift is considered one of the most complex engineering and construction challenges of the Olympic Park ‘big build’.

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The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has announced that two hire centres for tools and plant will soon be available to contractors in the Olympic Park.

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The London 2012 Handball Arena, that will become a new multi-sports facility in legacy, is on track for construction to start this summer following the appointment of a building contractor.

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Construction work is now underway on the London 2012 Velodrome, in thesame week as the start of the Track Cycling World Championship’s inPoland, where Great Britain’s medal winning cyclists from Beijing willbe back in action. 

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London 2012 today announces that international firm Crystal has become the sixth Tier Three Supplier to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the 16th company to join the London 2012 domestic commercial programme. Crystal becomes the Official Digital Imaging Services Supplier.

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The Olympic Board confirmed at its meeting today (19th March) that Shooting for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games will remain at the Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich, south-east London.

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London 2012 CEO Paul Deighton today joined over 50 volunteers in East London to launch ‘London 2012 Changing Places’, a programme aimed at securing lasting environmental and social benefits for the communities surrounding the Olympic Park and other Olympic venues

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Artists of all kinds from across the UK are being challenged to use the nation as a blank canvas for twelve inspirational commissions that will showcase our creativity to the world, as part of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad.

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The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) released the latest images of progress on the Olympic Park, ahead of the broadcast of the of the BBC2 series, 'Building the Olympic Dream', this evening.

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Design proposals for the basketball arena, the third largest venue on the Park, have gained planning permission.

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The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today starts the search for a further ten school or college leavers aged between 16 and 18 to join the organisation.

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New ‘webcams’ have been launched today giving the public a front-row view of the construction of the Olympic Village. The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and Lend Lease have also released new images showing the first residential buildings in the Village starting to rise out of the ground.

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The media centre for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will create just under 900,000 square feet of business space in legacy with the potential to generate thousands of new jobs.

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The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has today launched a national competition for 16-21 year olds in full or part-time education to create a new design to infill the London 2012 Olympic logo. The new in-filled logo will become the official London 2012 education logo.

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London 2012 today announces that existing Tier 2 Supporter Cadbury has extended its deal so that all confectionery and packaged ice cream sold at official London 2012 outlets at Games time will now be supplied by Cadbury.

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The Olympic Park workforce has achieved another set of a million hours worked without a reportable accident, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has announced today.

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During the London 2012 Diversity Week, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has launched the search for an innovative swimming pool lift that would enable improved access for disabled swimmers.

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Plans for a world-class White Water Canoe Centre for the London 2012 Games and a major sporting and leisure attraction in legacy moved a step closer today as the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) announced the construction contract for the venue in Broxbourne has been awarded to Morrison Construction.

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A flint axe over 4,000 years old was the cream of a crop of discoveries during a two-year archaeological investigation into the past of the Olympic Park.

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Ann-Louise Morgan has been appointed as the London 2012 Organising Committee’s Rowing Manager for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. The competition will take place at Eton Dorney in Berkshire.

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Richard Scruton has been appointed as the London 2012 Organising Committee’s Table Tennis Manager at the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. The competition takes place at ExCeL in east London, close to the Olympic Park.

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