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News and media resources for journalists covering London 2012

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Olympic Park finance infographic

We have created an infographic which shows facts and figures about the build of the Olympic Park. Download it here.

Government statement in response to Public Accounts Committee report: ‘Preparations for the London 2012′

Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt responds to the Select Committee’s report.

ODA publishes final Annual Report with all venues completed ‘on time and firmly within budget’

The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) is today publishing its Annual Report and Accounts for 2011–2012, a year which saw its venues completed on time and under budget.

Olympics Minister Hugh Robertson on how London 2012 is on track and on budget

With just 42 days to go to the Games, Olympics Minister Hugh Robertson looks back at the how the Olympics project has transformed East London.

London 2012 to be delivered on time and set to be under budgetStadium-April-2012-LOCOG-700x400

The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games is on track to be delivered on time and under budget, figures from the Government’s last quarterly economic report before the Games show.

International press notice – Quarterly Economic report

The Government remains within its £9.298 billion public sector budget for the construction and delivery of the Games.

Dorset 2012 Media Centre launched

Sports Minister Hugh Robertson today praised the 2012 Operations Team in Dorset for their efforts to use the Olympic and Paralympic sailing events to showcase the local area to the world to boost tourism and inward investment and leave a lasting legacy. The Dorset Media Centre has been officially launched and journalists from across the world were invited to register [...]

London to take control of its Olympic legacy, public land and funding

In an historic settlement for Londoners, Communities and Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles has today announced £3 billion of funding for the Greater London Authority for housing and regeneration in London. These responsibilities reflect the Mayor of London’s new powers and have been transferred to the Greater London Authority following the Localism Act 2011. From this April, and in line [...]

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