2012 Olympic Maps

Leading up to the opening ceremony of the 2012 games we will be adding maps to enable your visit to go more smoothly.

Christine Bleakley offered Olympics role to stay at BBC

Corporation moves to secure One Show star amid speculation that she could follow former co-host Adrian Chiles to ITV The BBC has offered Christine Bleakley a two-year deal and a chance to be the face of the Olympics in 2012 if she stays at the corporation. The One Show star has left her agent John [...]

Danny Boyle approached for 2012 Olympics

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

Danny Boyle To Oversee Opening Ceremony Of 2012 Olympics?

Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle will reportedly be overseeing the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Danny Boyle To Direct 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony?

Where do you go after directing Slumdog Millionaire to both critical and popular success? Staging the greatest, most-watched show on Earth, perhaps? Rumours suggest that Danny Boyle is top choice to orchestrate the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics. A parade of ‘ anonymous sources ‘ are talking up the director, who is on-record saying [...]

Danny Boyle lined up to direct 2012 Olympics opening ceremony

When the Chinese film director Zhang Yimou was enlisted to orchestrate the inaugural ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, the world waited with excitement and later praised the breathtaking results.

Hornby goes for gold with 2012 Olympics toys

Hornby, the home of its eponymous model railways, Airfix kits, Corgi die-cast models and Scalextric racing sets, is hoping for buoyant sales of products linked to the Toy Story 3 film and the 2012 Olympics.

Coventry to host Olympics matches

Coventry City’s Ricoh Arena has been chosen as one of the football venues for the 2012 Olympic Games.

Olympics-London 2012 tournament soccer sent to Coventry

The Ricoh stadium, home to England’s second-tier Coventry City, will be used to stage games at the 2012 Olympics, organisers said on Thursday.

Olympics-London to put cash before flash, says Coe

The 2012 London Olympics are financially robust and have the full backing of Britain’s new government, according to Games chief Sebastian Coe.