Introduction

Welcome to the East Midlands Development Agency's web pages for the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.

The East Midlands is committed to maximising the benefits from the Games. This site will keep you up to date with what is happening at a regional and local level as well as the latest news from London 2012.

Using the navigation bar along the top you can find out about each of the eight key activity areas, the Regional Strategy, any documents relating to the Games and what is happening in each of the five counties.

The key activity areas are lead by: East Midlands Development Agency, Sport England, East Midlands Tourism, Government Office for the East Midlands and Culture East Midlands. Working in partnership these organisations form the East Midlands Steering Group for the 2012 Games and are developing the regional strategy for the Games.

News

Ensuring businesses have the skills to benefit from the 2012 Games »

"Springboard for Success - How to ensure your business has the skills and talent you need to benefit from the 2012 Games" was launched at the CBI business summit for 2008 this week. The document illustrates the variety of opportunities for employers around London 2012, and explains how companies across all sectors can reap the benefits by participating in Government-backed skills training programmes such as Train to Gain.... [more]

Contact Us

For all general queries regarding the Games in the region please email the Regional Coordinator at regionalcoordinator@emd.org.uk or call 0115 988 8307.

To find the contact details for the organisations developing each key activity area please click here.

To find the contact details for the organisations developing local strategies in each county please click here.