The council running the Olympic borough is accused of letting down residents with its plans to close a leisure centre less than a mile from the 2012 Games aquatics centre... more
Westfield Stratford City opens a week tomorrow at the Olympic Park gates. Jonathan Prynn sees how the £1.45bn centre has transformed a forgotten area... more
Olympics chiefs came under mounting pressure to re-think their plan to stage a made-for-television Marathon along a route which avoids the East End... more
Transport Secretary Lord Adonis under pressure to order Eurostar trains to stop at Stratford International station to stop it being the biggest 'white elephant' in London... more
The arrest of 80 illegal immigrants working on the Olympic site highlights not only the continuing problem of clandestine migrants but the gap between promises on Olympic jobs and the reality... more
Olympic gold medallist Christine Ohuruogu described how she is inspiring a generation of young Londoners to take up sport in the run-up to the 2012 Games... more
The mayor of Newham demanded more transparency over Olympic jobs amid concerns that local people were missing out on employment benefits of London 2012... more