2012 Games news
23 May 2025
Professor Nick Webborn, chair of the British Paralympic Association, has been appointed chair of UK
10 Sep 2018
Debbie Jevans, one of the main architects of London 2012, has been named interim chair
04 Apr 2018
A French government watchdog has warned that the cost of hosting the Paris 2024 Olympic
14 Sep 2017
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially approved plans to transform Paris into an Olympic
13 Sep 2017
Paris and Los Angeles have been named as hosts of the 2024 and 2028 Olympic
22 Mar 2017
One of the chairs overseeing Paris’ 2024 Olympic bid has ruled out hosting the 2028
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16 Dec 2016
Organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will reject the chance to host volleyball in an
02 Nov 2016
UPDATE: David Edmonds, the chair of Olympic Stadium operators the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC),
13 Oct 2016
The design and engineering of Olympic stadiums is the focus of a temporary exhibition opening
06 Sep 2016
A cumulative audience of four billion is expected to watch the Paralympic Games for the
22 Aug 2016
Team GB’s record-breaking exploits at the Rio 2016 Olympics demonstrates the nation’s place as “best
22 Aug 2016
Disabled people do not have adequate access to grassroots sport clubs and facilities and there
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
11 Aug 2016
The effectiveness of the School Games has been backed by Sport England following a six-month
27 Jul 2016
Images released today (27 July) have given a first proper look at how the cultural
21 Jul 2016
The government has been asked to lobby for the inclusion of squash as an Olympic
15 Jun 2016
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have aligned ever more closely
03 May 2016
Former UK Athletics chief executive David Moorcroft has been appointed as executive director of the
20 Jan 2016
GLL has unveiled its brand new £900,000 Better Gym in Stratford, east London, on the
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
18 Dec 2015
A mixed-use piazza designed by Heatherwick Studio for London’s King’s Cross has been given the
11 Dec 2015
West Ham United FC has revealed new images of what its new Olympic Stadium home
06 Jul 2015
Work is well underway on a new GLL Better Gym in Stratford, east London, on
06 Jul 2015
A “once in a lifetime” opportunity for the London 2012 Games to inspire a generation
11 Jun 2015
The number of people engaged in regular physical activity in England fell 1.4 per cent
23 Mar 2015
Britain’s chances of fielding a team at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games look unlikely after
20 Mar 2015
The UK Sport board is undertaking a review of its performance investment policy to set
23 Oct 2014
Public Health England (PHE) has today published Everybody Active, Every Day, a framework for nationwide
10 Jul 2014
Nearly 70 per cent of Britons feel attitudes towards disabled people have improved since the
17 Apr 2014
A new community sport initiative will look to train up 50,000 young people as sport
04 Apr 2014
With east London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to fully open to the public for the
13 Feb 2014
The government and the Mayor of London have launched a new initiative designed to promote
12 Feb 2014
The partnership between Fit For Sport and Everyone Active has been awarded the coveted ‘Inspired
18 Oct 2013
Altro Flooring has reused thousands of metres of its XpressLay floor, used during the London
06 Aug 2013
World Champion and Olympic bronze medallist Beth Tweddle has retired from elite sport to set
31 Jul 2013
Australian retail developer Westfield is to submit plans for the UK’s biggest indoor ski facility
30 Jul 2013
The Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee will undertake an inquiry into women and sport
10 Jul 2013
Leading boxing promoter Frank Warren has announced a major multi-fight agreement for the Copper Box
18 Jun 2013
A number of people working in the leisure industry have been given awards in the
13 Jun 2013
New figures from Sport England reveal that 15.3 million people now play sport at least
10 Jun 2013
Thousands of people who took part in the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games as
31 May 2013
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has received a £5.3m (US$8m, €6.2m) bonus payment from London
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