LONDON — The mandate was clear when London won the right to host the 2012 Summer Olympics: “No white elephants.” It was 2005, and London needed to redevelop a Victorian industrial area in the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Rapper Jay-Z will return to the London Olympics site this summer where he performed at the 2012 Paralympics as the sporting complex takes on a new life as the Queen Elizabeth ...

Bathed in a golden Olympic afterglow, London is winning yet more plaudits for selling record numbers of tickets for the Paralympics. The authorities are preparing a victory parade of medalists from ...

A modified master plan outlining how the Olympic Park will be developed after the 2012 Games has been unveiled by the Olympic Park Legacy Company.

LONDON (Reuters) - The possibility, however slim, of a Formula One race one day being held in the London Olympic Park left Green campaigner and environmentalist Jonathan Porritt boggling at the ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 27: The Olympic Cauldron is lit during the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium on July 27, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Roger Sedres / ...

George Hargreaves has an eye for ugly land, soiled by industrial use, compounded by decades of neglect. Such urban land has no "bones," he says, bereft of topography or vegetation to form the basis of ...

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