British swim duo miss out on gold

British Paralympic duo Charlotte Henshaw and Liz Johnson suffer disappointment after missing out on gold at the IPC World Swimming Championships in Eindhoven.

London 2012 to take Young Reporters' baton from Singapore

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) is to invite the outstanding candidates from the International Olympic Committee’s Young Reporters programme to come to London in 2012.

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.

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 [...]

Family fun and films at London 2012 Live Sites across the UK for Open Weekend 2010

London 2012 is inviting people across the UK to gather at London 2012 Live Sites this weekend (Friday 23 – Saturday 25 July) for family entertainment to celebrate London 2012 Open Weekend supported by BP – a series of sporting, arts and cultural challenges set up across the UK to lead the nation into the [...]

GB 'on course' for 2012 success

Britain are on course for a top-four finish in the Olympics and second-place finish in the Paralympics, according to UK Sport’s latest Mission 2012 update.

Road to 2012 exhibition reveals stories of London 2012 Games

Rebecca Adlington, Tom Daley, Nathan Stephens and Zaha Hadid are a few of the people featured in an exhibition of striking new photographic portraits which show an intriguing new side to key figures in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

London 2012 awarded for challenging discrimination

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) have been given an Employers Forum on Age (EFA) award for their work on tackling age discrimination in the work place.

Medals hat-trick for UK sailors

Britain’s Paralympic sailors win medals in three classes at the Disability World Championships in the Netherlands.

Bevis upbeat over title chances

Herefordshire paralympic air rifle star James Bevis says he is in good form going into the World Championships in Croatia.