Danny Boyle approached for 2012 Olympics

Danny Boyle is approached to direct the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics.

London 2012 Olympics: IOC hit four countries with ticket punishment after breaching rules

Four countries will have reduced ticket allocations for London 2012 after breaching IOC rules in selling tickets for Vancouver Winter Games.

London 2012 Olympics: Great Britain Basketball seeking permanent home option

Great Britain Basketball has opted out of bidding for the temporary arena which will house the London 2012 Olympic Games basketball tournament.

London 2012 Olympics: Jessica Ennis hoping to double up on track for capital Games

Jessica Ennis, the world heptathlon champion, wants to double up in the 100m hurdles in the London 2012 Games.

Paula Radcliffe plans to run on past London 2012 Olympics

• Runner says break for pregnancy will aid long-term fitness • ‘I have not been able to get to an Olympic marathon injury-free’ Paula Radcliffe has revealed she has no plans to hang up her spikes after competing in London 2012. The four-time Olympian will be 38 by the time she attempts to overcome her [...]

London 2012 Olympics: organisers abandon plans for widespread road closures

London 2012 Olympic organisers abandon plans for widespread road closures as report praises sustainabitity.

London 2012 funding to be cut by £27 million

Funding for the London 2012 Olympics was reduced by 27 million pounds on Monday as the new government made a round of spending cuts aimed at bringing a record public deficit under control.

Olympics-London 2012 funding to be cut by 27 million pounds

Funding for the London 2012 Olympics was reduced by 27 million pounds ($38.84 million) on Monday as the new British government made a round of spending cuts aimed at bringing a record public deficit under control.

Festival chief gets key role for Olympics

AN EXPERT in events management has been given a key role in helping to ensure the smooth running of the London 2012 Olympics.

2012 Olympics mascot is a county boy

The new logo for the London 2012 Olympics has been unveiled – and he’s called Wenlock after the Shropshire town where the modern Olympics movement began.