London Olympics 2012
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games will be held in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012, followed by the 2012 Paralympic Games from 29 August to 9 September.
This will be the third time London has hosted the games having also done so in 1908 and 1948.
Discover more about the history of London Olympics.
The 2012 Olympics will take place in a host of new venues as well as using existing and historic facilities. Many of the new facilities will be reused and the plans are part of the regeneration of Stratford and Lower Lea Valley in east London.
More venue information here: Olympic venues.
The London 2012 Olympic logo has created considerable controversy and the spiralling cost of the games is likely to be a ongoing problem.
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You can also volunteer to help with the games yourself!
London Olympics News
Sun, 05 Feb 2012
The Olympic meltdown
Wed, 01 Feb 2012
London Olympics flame to land at military base
Mon, 30 Jan 2012
Hannah Powell: 'Mighty Atom' shows size isn't everything
Sat, 28 Jan 2012
London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony to reflect 'people's Games'
Mon, 23 Jan 2012
Liam Pitchford hopes to put GB table tennis on the map
