London 2012
Over 5000 people attended the London 2012 final sale and auction in Coventry over the weekend.
A report evaluating the impact of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad by the Institute of Cultural Capital at the University of Liverpool was published today.
Games volunteers and members of the public will get their chance to buy a unique souvenir of London 2012 at the end of this month.
Libraries across the UK are being sent copies of the London 2012 Festival souvenir picture book which will give people the opportunity to relive some of the highlights of an amazing once in a lifetime festival.
Bill Morris, London 2012 Director of Ceremonies, Education and Live Sites said “Memories of 2012 remain vivid for us all and we’re delighted that the contribution made by the Olympic Opening Ceremony has been celebrated by another award”
A key component of the London 2012 digital legacy has been secured after The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced that it would be handing over the operation of its customer database to Sport England working in partnership with UK Sport and London & Partners.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Ltd (LOCOG) today announces it has reached a commercial agreement with G4S, the international security outsourcing group, in respect of G4S’ failure to deliver the contract for the provision of the security for the Games.
Two films commissioned by the London 2012 Festival triumphed at the prestigious BAFTA and Irish film awards over the weekend.
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Ltd (LOCOG) today published its accounts for the 18 month period ended 30 September 2012. The Company expects that a final set of accounts for the six months to 31 March 2013 will be filed in June 2013.
London’s business community gathered last night (17 January) to celebrate the people, organisations and companies that have contributed to making London the best city in the world in which to work, study and play in 2012.
A Special Honours List has been published today, recognising our Olympians, Paralympians, coaches and those behind the scenes at the London 2012 Organising Committee (LOCOG).
The 70,000 volunteers – known as the Games Makers – who gave up their time to welcome the world to London and deliver the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, have been recognised in the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Awards.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has released a video celebrating the volunteers who help make each Olympic and Paralympic Games.
To mark the United Nation’s International Day for Persons with Disabilities on 3 December, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will launch a short online film “London 2012 – Best Games Ever”, featuring spectacular highlights from this summer’s Paralympics.
The secrets behind the creation of the Queen Elizabeth OlympicPark are revealed in a new book published today.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has received a special award from MPs serving on the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee for ‘outstanding service delivery and value for money’.
A unique system to improve swimming pool access – designed for those who are disabled, less mobile or pregnant – has become an early legacy of the London 2012 Games.
Today the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) commenced the distribution programme of the handmade copper petals from the cauldron that burned so brightly during the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.