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2012 Games

Olympic Games
27 July - 12 August 2012
Paralympic Games
29 August - 9 September 2012

Hackney is home to a third of the Olympic Park, including the International Broadcast Centre and Main Press Centre, the Handball Arena (Copper Box) and the Olympic Hockey Centre.

Latest updates:

Radio 1 Hackney Weekend

BBC Radio 1 Hackney Weekend logoHackney Marshes, Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 June 2012.

2012 news

The Olympic Stadium from the inside. Link to 2012 news and eventsKeep up to date with Games-related developments.

One Hackney Festival

Children at a festival in HackneyA borough wide event on 21 July to welcome the Olympic flame.

Hackney 2012 events

Young people taking part in a swimming championshipYour calendar of events for the Summer Games.



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Days to go until the 2012 Games

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Contact Details

2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Unit
3rd Floor
2 Hillman Street
E8 1FB
Opening Times
Mon to Fri: 10am - 4pm.
Email: olympics@hackney.gov.uk
Tel:020 8356 3126
Fax:020 8356 3209