Department for Culture Media and Sport
Hosting the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games will provide social, economic and sporting benefits across the UK.
The Nations and Regions Group is making sure that the Games will benefit the whole of the UK.
A UK-wide network including representatives from every region and from the devolved administrations, as well as from Visit Britain, the British Olympic Association and the Local Government Association, is being created to ensure that these goals are reached.
Each nation and region has its own working structure which includes: