• Visas for the UK
• Holidays in the UK
• Working in the UK
• Studying in the UK
• About the UK
• London 2012 Olympics
• UK's winning Olympic bid
• Paralympics in the UK
• Tickets
• Olympic Truce
• Did you know? London Olympic 'firsts'
• Events in Greece

London 2012 Olympics

As the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games approach, the eyes of the world are tuning to the UK.

The Games offer a unique chance to invite people everywhere to take a fresh look at modern Britain. A Britain that is open, connected, dynamic and creative.

UK's winning Olympic bid

The Olympic Games in 2012 will take place in London from 27 July to 12 August. The Paralympic Games will be held from 29 August to 9 September that same year

Paralympics in the UK

Great Britain is to the Paralympic Games as Athens is to the Olympic Games.

Tickets

Useful information on London2012 tickets.

Did you know? London Olympic 'firsts'

20 Olympic 'firsts' for the UK

Events in Greece

Events in Greece