London told to choose 2012 venues

The International Olympic Committee tells London 2012 organisers that the venues for badminton and rhythmic gymnastics must be finalised.

IOC says London 2012 venues 'on right track' (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

The International Olympic Committee’s chief inspector said on Thursday preparations for the 2012 London Olympics were “on the right track” and seemed unaffected by the global economic downturn.

London 2012 venues 'on the right track' – IOC (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)

The International Olympic Committee’s chief inspector said Thursday preparations for the 2012 London Olympics were “on the right track” after his team spent three days visiting the construction sites.

Barking makes bid for 2012 venue

The boss of Barking and Dagenham Council tells BBC Sport staging the Olympic shooting event in his borough would save the taxpayer more than £10m".