September 16 - London Mayor Boris Johnson has today called on businesses to use the 2012 Paralympics as the opportunity to make the London Games the “most accessible ever”.

SEPTEMBER 21 - DAVID BLUNKETT, Britain's former Home Secretary who is blind, today called for the 2012 Paralympics to take place before the Olympics to help boost the event's profile.

August 23 - Toilet facilities at London's Olympic Park are being built so Muslims will not have to face Mecca while sitting on them as part of an effort to make the 2012 Games the most inclusive ever.

SEPTEMBER 24 - THE Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has appointed Edmund Nuttall as landscape and public realm contractor for the northern end of the Olympic Park, their second 2012 contract, it was announced today.

SEPTEMBER 26 - LOCAL workers will be in charge of security of the Olympic Park after G4S, the company appointed to protect it, agreed to help local residents access the new jobs created by the contract.

SEPTEMBER 30 - A MEMBER of the London Assembly has today demanded assurances that the massive security operation required for the 2012 Olympics will not put ordinary citizens at danger.