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12.10.2018

Olympic hosts Paris and London lead together on sustainability

With the IOC’s coordination commission for Paris giving a ringing endorsement to the city’s Olympic project on their first inspection visit in June, organisers are maximising efforts to use the Gam

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25.10.2017

Are you ready to host?

FOAMHAND has a reputation for successfully planning and delivering major event projects on the global stage as seen through recent major events such as the London 2017 IAAF World Championships, Gla

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16.06.2017

Populous-designed Warner Stand opens at Lord’s Cricket Ground

Populous, the global architecture and design practice, has completed work on the redevelopment of the Warner Stand at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London – the UK’s largest cricket ground and host of m

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16.03.2017

UK government helps sports sector go for gold in exporting expertise

On Thursday 16 March the UK’s sports industry is teaming up with the Department for International Trade (DIT) to take advantage of future global sporting events, taking the success and expertise of

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21.02.2017

How Lee Valley inspires generations

Lee Valley Regional Park is a unique 10,000 acre destination for sport, leisure and nature, stretching 26 miles from the banks of the River Thames in east London into the counties Essex and Hertfor

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20.02.2017

MTV EMAs set to rock the SSE Arena in London

Music’s biggest stars will head to London in November when the UK capital hosts the MTV European Music Awards (EMAs) for the first time in 21 years.

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12.09.2016

Host City 2016 speaker John Langford appointed manager of The O2

John Langford is joining AEG as Vice President and General Manager of The O2 in London on 1 November.

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06.05.2016

Host City welcomes Sadiq Khan's green transport plan

Labour MP Sadiq Khan is set to be the new Mayor of London as counting nears completion following Thursday’s election.

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15.04.2016

London's light fantastic

London’s first Lumiere light festival closed on Sunday 17th January at 10.30pm, having transformed the city’s streets and buildings with 30 spectacular artworks.

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25.03.2015

Tessa Jowell: boost events and culture through visitor tax

Dame Tessa Jowell MP, former Secretary of State for the Olympic Games has proposed that a one per cent tax on hotel stays should be brought in to fund events, culture and youth development in Londo

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02.03.2015

Balfour Beatty to build 1,500 homes on Olympic Park

A partnership between Balfour Beatty and Places for People has been awarded a contract to create 1,500 new homes on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

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26.02.2015

London to host annual athletics festival starting with 2015 Anniversary Games

The Sainsbury’s Anniversary Games is to return to London’s former Olympic Stadium from 24 to 26 July 2015, Mo Farah announced on Monday. 

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04.02.2015

VINCI of France to operate London Olympic Stadium

VINCI Stadium has been appointed to manage the former Olympic Stadium at London’s Queen Elizabeth Ol

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11.11.2014

A London Expo must benefit all UK, says Tessa Jowell

As London’s City Hall weighs up whether to go head to head with Paris and bid for the 2025 World Expo, Tessa Jowell told HOST CITY that the benefit to the nation as a whole should be a key consider

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06.11.2014

What will London bid for next?

HOST CITY: Having hosted the biggest and best event in the world in 2012, what type and scale of events is London aiming to host over the next 10 years? 

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