Pistorius aims to make Olympics

Oscar Pistorius has set his sights on making sporting history by being the first paralympian to run in the Olympic Games.

London 2012 begins search for team to design, engineer and manufacture the Olympic and Paralympic Torches

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG), in partnership with the Design Council today, began the process of creating the Olympic and Paralympic Torches for the London 2012 Torch Relays.

Cadbury set to reveal 2012 Olympics sponsorship ads

Ad urges viewers to visit website and compete in games Cadbury is leveraging its sponsorship of the London 2012 Olympic games to launch a £50m marketing push – its biggest ever – that aims to get the nation playing games, but there won’t be a chocolate wrapper in sight. Seven years ago when Cadbury last [...]

School Reporters count down to 2012

School Reporters from Mayfield School in Essex mark the two year countdown to the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games and ask Boris Johnson why they should get involved.

London 2012 celebrates two years to go to the Games

Today marks two years to go to the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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 [...]

London 2012 – South Africa to bid for 2020 Olympics

South Africa is planning a bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games, the country’s Olympic governing body have confirmed.

London 2012 signs Technogym as fitness equipment supplier

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today confirmed that Technogym has become the latest Tier Three supplier to London 2012. Technogym will supply and install fitness equipment for athletes in the Athletes’ Village and other training venues, becoming Official Fitness Equipment Supplier.

London 2012 – Daley to lead Youth Olympics team

Tom Daley believes success at next month’s inaugural Youth Olympic Games will be the ideal springboard for more medals at London 2012.

Daley in GB Youth Olympics squad

Beijing Olympian Tom Daley heads a 40-strong British team for next month’s inaugural Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.