Athletes' Village to feature new green spaces
The first stage of landscaping work is already underway on the Athletes’ Village site where an extensive wetlands park is being created.
No dress code for 2012 tennis but grass will stay green
The All England Club will be awash with color in two years with its rigid all-white clothing policy being relaxed for the 2012 Olympics tennis competition.
Olympics-No dress code for 2012 tennis but grass will stay green
The All England Club will be awash with colour in two years with its rigid all-white clothing policy being relaxed for the 2012 Olympics tennis competition.
Greenwich Park ground preparation work begins for 2012
Work will begin this week at Greenwich Park to make it ready to host the Olympic Equestrian competition in 2012. The work will be carried out by sub-contractors working on behalf of the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG), in association with The Royal Parks.
Greene eyes 'tougher' Delhi games
Wales’ European 400m hurdles champion Dai Greene says taking gold at the Commonwealth Games in October would be tougher that triumph in Barcelona.
European Championships day five as it happened
Britain’s Jessica Ennis becomes European heptathlon champion, Mo Farah makes it a long-distance double and Dai Greene wins 400m hurdles gold in Barcelona.
London gears up for two-wheeled revolution
The sprawling congested city of London speeds towards a greener nimbler future Friday with the launch of a new bike hire scheme aimed at kick-starting a cycling revolution ahead of the 2012 Olympics.
London Olympics 2012: two years to go
Today marks two years until the start of London 2012. A breathtaking series of events are planned to mark the milestone, including the launch of a volunteering programme and the opening of the first official shop. Follow the thrills and spills here 3.54pm: Right, that’s it. Most of the activities celebrating the fact the games [...]
100 teenagers selected for new London 2012 development programme supported by BP
Teenagers from Aberdeen, Hull, east London (Greenwich, Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets & Waltham Forest), west London (Hillingdon, Hounslow and Wandsworth) and Surrey (Spelthorne) have been selected to take part in a major new personal development programme which will, with guidance from BP employees, give the young people the chance to make a positive and significant [...]
Olympic Park workforce awarded for commitment to health, safety and the environment
Workers on the Olympic Park have been praised for making the London 2012 construction project one of the safest and greenest in the UK, at the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Health, Safety and Environment awards.
