12/08/2012
The positive repercussions from hosting the greatest show on earth will be felt across the UK’s capital for generations to come. The regeneration of East London and particularly Stratford, the site of...
10/08/2012
Throughout the planning and construction process for London 2012, the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has kept a vision of the future in mind. The venues for th...
09/08/2012
The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) was established in 2009 – three years ahead of London 2012 – to ensure that the post-Games legacy plans for London’s Olympic Park are more developed th...
07/08/2012
In-depth plans for developing the Olympic Park and its venues, after the Paralympic Games have ended, will ensure a lasting sporting legacy for the area. A £300m construction project run by the London...
06/08/2012
The legacy created by London 2012 runs far deeper than the tangible benefits of new state-of-the-art venues to be found in the Olympic Park and dotted around the capital and the rest of the UK. Organi...
04/08/2012
Sustainability is one of the key legacies that organisers of an Olympic Games strive to achieve, and there is a large support network put in place by the IOC to help fulfill this. Environmental preser...
03/08/2012
The IOC’s Olympic Games Knowledge Management (OGKM) programme ensures that future host cities have access to the latest knowledge that has been gained from the hard work and experience of previous Gam...
01/08/2012
After staging Friday night’s spectacular Opening Ceremony, London’s Olympic Stadium is now set to host the track and field events during the 2012 Olympic Games, before providing a lasting legacy for t...
30/07/2012
The eye-catching pitches at Riverbank Arena, where the hockey and Paralympic football tournaments will be held, are the first of their kind in an Olympic Games’ tournament. This is because organisers ...
24/07/2012
With over 18,000 athletes and officials, more than 70,000 volunteers and 8.8 million ticketholders – not to mention 21,000 broadcasters and media professionals – ensuring everyone is in the right plac...
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