London 2012 – Boris worried by 2012 security
Boris Johnson has admitted he is worried about cuts to policing threatening the security of the London 2012 Olympics.
London police could work with Navy at Olympics
London police may take advantage of the Royal Navy’s “niche capabilities” on the waterways to help them provide security during the 2012 Olympics, the police’s security chief said on Wednesday.
Redbridge site for 2012 Olympics police base
REDBRIDGE will be at the heart of the massive security operation facing organisers during the London 2012 Olympics, with a purpose-built police base to be constructed in Wanstead Flats under plans revealed this week.
Hideously diverse Britain | Who is building the Olympics?
The notion of a foreign takeover at the east London Olympic site is nonsense A job is a job, but there is something special about working on the Olympics, Jack tells me. “I mean bloody hell, we’re building the Olympics. You only get to do that once in a generation.” But just who is building [...]
Twin Terror Threat To London Olympics (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Terrorists could use a “blended attack” to hit both physical targets and disrupt cyber systems simultaneously during the London Olympic Games in 2012, a security expert has warned.
Olympic Park security guards gain professional qualification
Forty two security workers on the Olympic Park have graduated with flying colours from a recent training course.
Security could add £160 million to London 2012 (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The cost of the London 2012 Olympics could rise by up to 180 million pounds, mainly because of security, but will remain within budget, organisers said on Tuesday.
Olympic security costs may rise
Extra security could see the cost of the London 2012 Olympics rise by up to £180m, but organisers say the event will meet its budget.
Games 'safe from sewage attack'
Security measures for the Olympic site include action to reduce the risk of flooding by sewage, a minister says.
Letters: Child abuse is not the sole province of the IRA
Nick Cohen’s article (“The IRA’s culture of silence extended to child abuse“, Comment) would have been more powerful had he included the fact that sexual violence against children does not have political allegiances. Surely you cannot be so naive as to imagine the Protestants and their armies have no paedophiles? Nor the police? And that [...]
