New trees and wetland plants turn Olympic Park from brown to green
The first of 4,000 new semi-mature trees are taking root in the Olympic Park to help create around 250 acres of parklands on former industrial land.
Local schools and communities get green boost from London 2012 Sustainability Week
More than 400 schoolchildren from east London schools have been visited by members of the staff from the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) and contractors working on the Olympic Park.
Olympic Delivery Authority wins green award for London 2012 transport plans
The Olympic Delivery Authority’s (ODA’s) transport plans for the London 2012 Games have achieved the British Standard in sustainable event management, making it one of the first organisations to achieve the 2009 standard.
Green's GB debut ends in bronze
Jersey’s Gemma Green helped her GB dressage team to a bronze medal in her Nations Cup debut in France.
Team GB dressage debut for Green
Jersey’s Gemma Green makes her Great Britain dressage debut in the Nations Cup team in France.
Daniel Keatings: 'I'm always thinking of 2012. It's time for my sport to take the spotlight'
Sharing a green room with Matthew Hoggard is one sign of having made it, performing in front of seven million television viewers another altogether. When Daniel Keatings became the first Briton to win an all-round medal in a world championships last year it changed his life. Doing the same in London in 2012 would take [...]
Zara’s father gets on his high horse over 2012 plans for Greenwich Park
Princess Anne’s former husband Mark Phillips has attacked plans to stage the Olympic equestrian events in Greenwich Park.
Greenwich Park granted planning permission
Greenwich Council’s Planning Committee last night approved the temporary use of land at Greenwich Park, the National Maritime Museum, the Old Royal Naval College and Blackheath Circus Field for the London 2012 Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon events.
Olympics to go ahead at Greenwich
Greenwich Royal Park will host the equestrian events at the London 2012 Olympics, despite opposition from some residents.
London 2012 equestrian venue gets green light (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Plans to use Greenwich Park as an equestrian venue for the London 2012 Olympics were approved by local councillors at a planning meeting on Tuesday.
