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BRITISH FIRMS' FURY AS 2012 OLYMPICS PROMO FILM IS MADE IN C...

As one-eyed monsters Wenlock and Mandeville were unveiled in a special animated film made in China, British firms accused Olympic bosses of acting against the spirit of the Games by failing to back UK industries. The new row comes after [...]

Posted On : May, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

London 2012 Olympics - Daniel Keatings aiming for a British...

Apart from that, until last month it was reckoned something that could be found gathering dust in the corner of a school gym, an arcane piece of equipment largely mastered by foreigners. Then, at the European Gymnastics Championship [...]

Posted On : May, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

British police want UAVs to watch civilians during the 2012 ...

In what's sure to be a popular idea, Britain's Kent Police Department wants to use unmanned aerial vehicles to keep tabs on the massive crowds during the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Now, before you start thinking that Ministrie [...]

Posted On : Jan, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Mencap warn British ID athletes could fail at London 2012 un...

The International Paralympic Committee(IPC) voted yesterday to lift a ban on ID athletes imposed after the 200 Sydney Games when the Spanish basketball team was revealed to have cheated.Mencap called on the British Government to ensure fund [...]

Posted On : Nov, 23 2009 | Comments : 0

British handball takes another bold step towards London 2012...

British Handball reaches another staging post on it's difficult journey towards the 2012 London Olympics when the women's team embark on their first full European Championship qualifying campaign with chief executive Paul Goodwin confident [...]

Posted On : Oct, 14 2009 | Comments : 0

British crews launch campaign for London 2012 Olympics

Britain's Olympic sailing selectors are in for a tough couple of years after the first day's racing in the Skandia Sail for Gold regatta in Weymouth highlighted the fierce competition among those aiming for places in the 2012 Olympics.Blue [...]