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London 2012 torch relay: one flame, 8000 torchbearers, 70 security guards - The Guard

Informer — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:50:03 GMT

The Guardian

London 2012 torch relay: one flame, 8000 torchbearers, 70 security guards
The Guardian
There is, officials stress repeatedly, only one London 2012 Olympic flame. But when it begins its 70 day, 8000-mile relay across the UK this weekend, such are the complex logistics that a single flame will, in fact, be in several places at once.
Olympic Torch to arrive in Chippenham on 23 May at 9.46am!Chippenham People

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UK companies are cyber self-confident - Infosecurity Magazine

Informer — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:08:06 GMT

UK companies are cyber self-confident
Infosecurity Magazine
Organized digital crime is growing � but we still know little about the structure of organized digital crime groups. A new report from BAE Detica Systems and the John Grieve Centre for Policing and Security at London Metropolitan University seeks to ...

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Hertz to Promote Source London's Electric Vehicle Charging Network - PR Newswire UK (

Informer — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:08:06 GMT

Greenwise Business

Hertz to Promote Source London's Electric Vehicle Charging Network
PR Newswire UK (press release)
As well as continuing to provide free access to Source London's network to Hertz customers when they rent Hertz On Demand car share EVs, Hertz will also promote Source London at its London EV rental locations and on http://www.hertz.co.uk.
Hertz Adds Award-Winning Electric Vauxhall Ampere to its Car Share Club in LondonEinnews Portugal
New network helps Oxford become electric vehicle capital of EuropeClick Green
First national pay-as-you-go EV charging network goes liveBusiness Green
Retail Digital (press release)
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Tata Motors April global vehicle sales growth flat - London South East

Informer — Tue, 15 May 2012 11:52:57 GMT

Tata Motors April global vehicle sales growth flat
London South East
Tata, part of the salt-to-steel Tata Group conglomerate, sold 87377 vehicles in April. Overall passenger cars sales were 49369 vehicles, a rise of 7 percent from a year previously. Sales of its Jaguar Land Rover vehicles stood at 25143 in the month, ...

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Insight - India's "Queen of Democrazy" at the crossroads of change - Reuters UK

Informer — Mon, 14 May 2012 07:13:12 GMT

Insight - India's "Queen of Democrazy" at the crossroads of change
Reuters UK
"We want to restore the past glory of this state," said Banerjee, who has promised to make the city as modern as London and has invited companies to help, including to build a 'Kolkata Eye' to rival the British capital's giant ferris wheel.

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London 2012 Olympics: Lord Coe defends sponsor protection - The Guardian

Informer — Mon, 14 May 2012 07:13:12 GMT

The Guardian

London 2012 Olympics: Lord Coe defends sponsor protection
The Guardian
Lord Coe, the chairman of the London 2012 organising committee, has said the tough approach to policing branding around the Games and the Olympic rings is aimed at protecting taxpayers. As part of the conditions stipulated by the International Olympic ...
OLYMPICS: What's happening on the Nailsea routeNailsea People

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CIA hack accused in court - The Star

Informer — Sun, 13 May 2012 11:47:40 GMT

The Star

CIA hack accused in court
The Star
A SOUTH Yorkshire man accused of being among the members of infamous online hacking group LulzSec has appeared in court in connection with a plot to bring down the websites of the CIA and the UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency. Ryan Ackroyd, aged 25, ...
UK Charges LulzSec Member Over Pentagon Computer AttackBloomberg

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Fears over Spain linger despite banking plan - Reuters UK

Informer — Sun, 13 May 2012 11:47:40 GMT

Fears over Spain linger despite banking plan
Reuters UK
By Sophie Sassard and Sarah White | LONDON (Reuters) - Spain's clean-up plan for its troubled banks lacks some of the key ingredients that helped other governments restore faith in their financial sectors, restructuring experts said, pointing to a ...

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Viewpoint: Preparing for the digital defence of the realm - BBC News

Informer — Sat, 12 May 2012 13:35:02 GMT

BBC News

Viewpoint: Preparing for the digital defence of the realm
BBC News
From a theoretical risk to a tangible reality, the attacks by Anonymous on a variety of UK internet sites including the UK government, breaches of global giants like Sony and the debate that surrounded the digital discussion during the London riots ...

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Olympic Park will reopen one year after London 2012 opening ceremony - The Guardian

Informer — Sat, 12 May 2012 13:35:02 GMT

The Guardian

Olympic Park will reopen one year after London 2012 opening ceremony
The Guardian
"It will be a local park but also a London park that will be a magnet and a destination," she said. "It will do both and be all the better for that." The LLDC, the new vehicle in charge of redeveloping the Stratford park after the Games, ...
Olympic flame for London Games lit in GreeceKHQ Right Now
40 to carry Olympic flame in DublinBelfast Telegraph
The Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) has today issued its list of 34 Olympic ...SportsNewsIRELAND

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Tackling Cybercrime: Interpol focuses on cybercrime, to launch dedicated ... - eGov m

Informer — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:55:49 GMT

Tackling Cybercrime: Interpol focuses on cybercrime, to launch dedicated ...
eGov monitor
In the UK, the Government has made cyber security a key element of national security and has invested about �1 billion to build up capabilities and defences in this area. In addition, the Metropolitan Police in London has launched a cyber crime unit ...

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A British FBI has got no chance against London's very own KGB - The Guardian (blog)

Informer — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:55:49 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

A British FBI has got no chance against London's very own KGB
The Guardian (blog)
Today's National Crime Agency was actually announced in the summer of 2010, when it was spun as "not an imitation of the FBI". It is pure cosmetics, Soca under another name, with added bits of paedophilia, border policing and cyber crime.

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London Low Carbon motor show, Ecovelocity whirrs into life - Reading Post

Informer — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:55:49 GMT

Rush Lane

London Low Carbon motor show, Ecovelocity whirrs into life
Reading Post
Motorists looking to change their car for a greener cleaner vehicle can test drive the latest eco cars from Vauxhall, Peugeot, Mia, Honda, Nissan, Citro�n and Chevrolet. The show provides visitors with the opportunity to view the current and future ...
London car show highlights eco-carsAdmiral
2012 EcoVelocity sees Delta E4 Coupe and Lightening GT amongst other supercarsRush Lane

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Queen's Speech 2012: the main points - Telegraph.co.uk

Informer — Thu, 10 May 2012 06:12:58 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Queen's Speech 2012: the main points
Telegraph.co.uk
It will replace the Serious Organised Crime Agency, set up in 2006. It will tackle serious, organised and complex crime, enhance border security, and tackle the sexual abuse and exploitation of children and cyber crime. The NCA, headed by former ...
Queen's SpeechBBC News

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London car show highlights eco-cars - Admiral

Informer — Thu, 10 May 2012 06:12:58 GMT

Rush Lane

London car show highlights eco-cars
Admiral
The show features a variety of cutting-edge, eco-friendly sports cars from home and abroad. The Americans have brought over the Tesla Roadster and the Fisker Karma for British car enthusiasts to see. The UK is also showcasing high performance eco-cars, ...
2012 EcoVelocity sees Delta E4 Coupe and Lightening GT amongst other supercarsRush Lane

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