April 8 - Green-fingered Britons are to be given the chance to design a Great British Garden on the London 2012 Olympic Park thanks to a nationwide competition launched today by Tessa Jowell (pictured).

April 16 - London 2012 is close to agreeing a £10 million sponsorship deal with the British Airports Authority (BAA) that would confirm Heathrow as main gateway for the Games, it was reported today.

April 27 - Designs for the £355 million Olympic broadcast and media centres were branded as "extremely weak" today by the Government's architecture advisor.

April 28 - Mobile swimming pools, boxing academies, street athletics in every borough and competitive sport for disabled children were all schemes announced by London Mayor Boris Johnson (pictured) today.

March 10 - Morrison Construction have been awarded the contract to build the £30 million white water canoe slalom course for the 2012 Olympics in Broxbourne, it was announced today.

MAY 7 - JOHN LUNT has been appointed as the competiion manager for triathlon for the 2012 Olympics, it was announced today.