John Hopkins, the visionary landscape architect and mastermind of London's Olympic parklands, has died aged 59. In directing the team who created t...
London's Olympic Park will be used to host concerts and festivals this summer, exactly one year since the venue hosted the 2012 London Games. Live ...
The Olympic Park is being transformed into the largest new urban park for a century, which will include a "21st century pleasure garden", organisers s...
On a grey Saturday morning I brave the freezing weather to go on a trip to the Olympic Park in east London. No, it hasn't reopened yet. This is a post...
Shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna is calling on the culture secretary to answer allegations that Olympic contractors used blacklists on London 20...
Today was a particularly special day for the us at the Olympic Park, because we had silver medal-winning gymnast Louis Smith down to pay the Emerging Icons stage a visit.
Today the Olympic Park gasped as Larissa Eddie took a gamble and pitched herself to battle the epitome of killer heels... luckily gravity was on her side and there were no Naomi Campbell moments, just widespread shoe envy from her female audience.
David Cameron and Boris Johnson hailed Britain's most successful team of Olympic athletes as one million people turned out onto the streets of London ...
Great Britain's Paralympians go into the final full day of a stunning games having won a record number of medals in front of packed-out stadiums and u...
Raphaella made a welcome return to the Olympic Park for the Paralympics today- in between her busy schedule of writing, recording and charity work. Yes, this lady really is something else.
Following the popular surprise appearance by Chancellor George Osborne at a Paralympics medal ceremony on Monday night, bookies are now offering odds ...
Day three at the Paralympics and our line-up had it all. From folky loveliness to balls-out grooves the crowds at the Emerging Icons stage were sure to be entertained.
Of all the wonderful Olympic moments, I can't decide which to claim that I witnessed first hand. I could go for something obvious, like Mo's 5000m or Jessica Ennis wrapped in the flag. But I am more minded to choose something less-anticipated - yet no less amazing - like Nicola Adams doing the Ali shuffle, or Gemma Gibbons mouthing words of love to her late mother.
Temperatures are set to rise at the Olympic Park in the coming days as the Games enjoys a spell of summery weather. The mercury is set to hit 26C i...
When the competition is over, the judges' scores are counted and the chairperson of the judging panel adjudicates the result, which buildings will get the medals?
A store overlooking the Olympic Park has begun charging customers for the privilege of looking out of its main viewing window. The John Lewis store...
Jessica Ennis stormed to victory in the last heptathlon heat of the 100m hurdles, posting the fastest time for a heptathlete in 100m hurdles and break...
One of the main Tube lines serving the Olympic Park was suspended in east London on Friday morning as hundreds of thousands of people made their way t...
The 28-year-old who was killed by a bus outside the Olympic park tweeted about his love of cycling and how bike riders who jumped red lights "give the...
The driver of an official Olympic bus has been arrested after a cyclist was knocked down and killed. The 28-year-old died last night after being hi...
A cyclist was killed tonight after being hit by an "Olympic bus", Scotland Yard said. The man, who is believed to be aged around 30, was struck by ...
Over the past few days I've lost count of the number of politicians decrying critics of the Olympics. Labour's newly appointed 'Olympic Legacy Adviser' Tony Blair has returned to one of his favourite themes, declaring war on cynicism.
The London 2012 opening ceremony's moving spectacle has, for the time being at least, acted as a harbinger for Britons to appreciate magnitude of the ...
Drenched London 2012 spectators had a true taste of British summer after the heavens opened above the Olympic Park. There has been heavy rain over ...
To be honest, the Olympics really scare me. And I actually mean it. The thought of the Olympics fills me with nothing but dread and a queasy sense of claustrophobia... Just how bad is it going to get, folks?
