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  • First 2012 Cabinet meets at Olympic Park

    Ministers mark 200 days to the Games by visiting venues to be used this summer.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 200 Days to go – Wales benefiting from the Olympic Games

    Once in a lifetime opportunity already benefiting local businesses: Sporting legacy from London 2012 taking shape The Secretary of State…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic Park Cabinet meeting

    Cabinet marks 200 days to go to the Games, with special meeting at London's Olympic Park.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2012: A GREAT year for Britain

    The Government today revealed further details of its plans to maximise the economic potential of London 2012 and deliver long term growth.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Most English adults plan to follow London 2012

    Findings of annual DCMS survey of engagement with leisure, culture and sport published today

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Most English adults plan to follow London 2012

    Findings of annual DCMS survey of engagement with leisure, culture and sport published today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Celebrations come to Cardiff

    Plans to include Cardiff in the 2012 celebrations

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Museums at Night 2011

    Get set for a cracking carnival of culture this weekend. From a darkened trail in the footsteps of a notorious 18th century pirate to First…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Earth Hour 2011

    As millions around the world prepare to switch off on Saturday evening, we look at what DCMS is doing to be more sustainable.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Voluntary code of good governance for sports bodies

    Sport Minister welcomes Sport and Recreation Alliance report

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sainsbury’s launch 1 Million Kids Challenge

    Children from across the UK given the opportunity to try out a Paralympic sport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ministerial Written Statement: Government Olympic Executive (GOE) Quarterly Report, December 2011

    Tuesday 6 December 2011 **The Minister for Sport and the Olympics (Hugh Robertson): ** I am publishing today the Government Olympic Executive…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Schools ‘should seize 2012 opportunity’

    Culture Secretary urges headteachers and students in East of England to sign up to School Games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Culture Secretary’s Olympic tour arrives in Colchester

    Jeremy Hunt tells the School Games Summit: seize 2012 opportunity.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games remain on time and within budget

    Additional investment in ceremonies; changes in security costs as a result of detailed planning

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic preparation continues at pace as Government leads testing exercise

    Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson and senior ministers will join over 3000 key 2012 Games-time staff tomorrow

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • South East urged to make the most of 2012

    Jeremy Hunt promotes tourism opportunities and encourages more schools to join the 10,000 who have signed up to the School Games.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Culture Secretary’s Olympic tour heads to the South East

    Businesses Urged to Make the Most of 2012, 10,000 schools Sign-Up for New Sports Competition, £50k for Gravesend Cricket Scheme

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Olympic tour continues

    Culture Secretary highlights the benefits of London 2012 to the regions of the UK.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK wins 2017 World Athletics Championship bid

    London to host competition

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government