Olympics would be above politics

ePolitix.com reports from the London 2012 fringe event on the legacy of the Olympic games and the Paralympics at Labour Party conference in Manchester.

London 2012 – Paralympics: Five to watch

Nine-time Paralympic champion Chris Holmes tells us exactly who we should be keeping an eye on in the build up to 2012.

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.

Skinner targets 2012 Paralympics

Lincolnshire athlete Andy Skinner says he is targeting a place in the Paralympic Games in London in 2012.

London 2012 Olympics: A big business spectacle

IN 2012 the Olympics and Paralympics come to east London. On show will be the world’s elite sportsmen and women, flexing their muscles and straining their sinews in state-of-the-art stadia.

Video: London 2012 Olympic mascots unveiled

The mascots for the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics have been revealed. The one-eyed creatures, named Wenlock and Mandeville, are supposedly fashioned from droplets of steel used to build the stadium

London 2012 unveils futuristic one-eyed mascots

Two ultra-modern one-eyed creatures have been unveiled as the mascots for the 2012 London Olympics and Paralympics in the hope they will adorn millions of items of merchandise.

Sainsbury's announces sponsorship of 2012 Paralympics

Supermarket company’s backing ‘will really get out to Britain the importance and brilliance of Paralympic games’ London Olympics organisers said yesterday that Sainsbury’s multimillion pound sponsorship of the 2012 Paralympic Games would change the way the event is viewed by the public. The supermarket yesterday became the first company to solely sponsor the Paralympics, rather [...]

Sainsbury’s signs up as 2012 Paralympics sponsor

The supermarket chain is the first to sign as a Paralympics-only sponsor in the largest deal in the event’s history Sainsbury’s has signed up as the first sole sponsor of the 2012 London Paralympics, in what the organising committee claims is the largest sponsorship of the event in its history. Sainsbury’s, the first partner to [...]

Registrations for London 2012 tickets hit one million mark

More than one million people have signed up for tickets to the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, London 2012 announced today.