By Emily GoddardApril 18 - Hundreds of items used during the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, including iconic memorabilia signed by some of Britain's greatest competitors, are due to go on sale giving fans a last chance to buy their piece of Games history.

this is an opportunity for people to own a unique piece of the Games," London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

By Emily GoddardApril 17 - Madrid 2020 has named the 12 business start-up projects that will take part in its 2020 for 2020: Startup Madrid initiative that aims to rejuvenate the Spanish economy as part of the Olympic and Paralympic bid.

promises BlancoApril 2012: Madrid is right to bid for 2020 Olympics despite economic crisis claims Coe

By Duncan MackayApril 14 - Controversial British politician Andrew Mitchell is joining the Board of the newly merged charity International Inspiration: International Development through Sport, it was announced today.

enable the continuation of the "Singapore Vision", the promise made by London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

, it has already used the power of sport to benefit over 12 million children in 20 countries," said Coe

By Emily GoddardApril 12 - Mike Hay will be Team GB's Chef de Mission for the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, the British Olympic Association (BOA) confirmed today.

of Team GB's hopes at Sochi 2014 after becoming the skeleton world champion BOA chairman Sebastian Coe

By Tom DegunApril 12 - Maria Miller, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, has claimed that appointing the right new chairs for UK Sport and Sport England is of vital importance which is why her Department is taking their time over recruiting two individuals.

high-profile figures, including London 2012 and British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman Sebastian Coe

as strong as ever.No less than London 2012 and British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman Sebastian Coe

By Tom DegunApril 10 - Buenos Aires, Glasgow and Medellín, the three cities bidding to stage the 2018 Youth Olympic Games, have presented to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Evaluation Commission as they enter the final stages of the race to host the event.

presentation included a heavyweight line-up that featured British Olympic Association (BOA) chairman Sebastian Coe

Today the Evaluation Commission got under the skin of our Candidature File," said Coe."

2018 Youth Olympic Games presentation to the IOC Evaluation Commission featured BOA chairman Sebastian Coe

By Alan HubbardApril 6 - Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson is set to be installed as chair of one of Britain's top two major multi-sports organisations next week but it is likely to be to be Sport England, and not UK Sport as widely expected.

respective appointments, and Sports Minister Hugh Robertson  who, like Campbell and Sebastian Coe

Baroness Sue Campbell officially retired as chair of UK Sport at the end of last month. We still await news of the appointment of her successor, and that of Richard Lewis at Sport England.

Yet Baroness Tanni, whose application was endorsed by Lord Coe, and Bitel, one of Britain's top sports

Sue's experience and expertise was to be harnessed by new British Olympic Association (BOA) chair Seb Coe

management team "sat in" in a UK Sport board meeting and subsequently Baroness Sue was invited by Coe

for a reciprocal visit to a corresponding BOA session.Later this month Coe will announce the BOA's strategic

By Duncan MackayApril 1 - A total of £1.2 million ($1.8 million/€1.4 million) is to be invested in Strathclyde Country Park to help ensure that its Loch will be ready to host the triathlon competition during the 2014 Commonwealth Games. 

cancelledAugust 2012: Glasgow 2014 may move triathlon venue over pollution fearsAugust 2011: Coe

Lord Coe remains optimistic of delivering the legacy he promised when London was awarded the Games"We

showed him how to the throw the future Foreign Secretary's weight around.But a recent conversation with Coe

This is the beginning.Is there a busier bee in Britain than Sebastian Newbold Coe, aka Baron Coe of Ranmore

As Coe acknowledges, the critical post-script will be what 2012 bequeaths to youngsters in Britain.

Fine words, and as always Coe picks them as carefully and elegantly as he did his footsteps in his record-breaking

By Emily GoddardMarch 22 - Richard Caborn, the former British Sports Minister, is so confident in his redevelopment proposals for Sheffield's condemned Don Valley Stadium that he thinks people will look back and view it as a "credit to the Olympic legacy".

the decision.On the other hand, British Olympic Association (BOA) and London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe

By Duncan MackayMarch 16 - Prime Minister David Cameron today announced an annual £150 million ($227 million/€173 million) cash injection to school sport for pupils in England aimed at ensuring the legacy of London 2012. 

Cameron launched the scheme today along with Sebastian Coe, chairman of both London 2012 and the British

  Sebastian Coe helped Prime Minister David Cameron launch the £150 million funding package for

young people with the inspirational power of the Games so they are inspired to choose sport," said Coe

as the official professional services provider to London 2012 was that, from the leadership of Lord Coe

By Emily GoddardMarch 12 - Plans have been unveiled to transform the site of Sheffield's condemned Don Valley Stadium into a "sports and wellbeing park" in what is being dubbed as "the biggest Olympic legacy project outside of London".

and angry" and urged for a major rethink of how sport in Britain is organised and funded.Sebastian Coe

seater facility, I can understand why a local authority has to look at that and make some decisions," Coe