Category Archives: Politics

London 2012: Stewarding loses Greenwich market trade [LINK] Greenwich Market traders (and shops) are saying that they are making a 70% LOSS due to the Olympics. People are staying away. Well I did say this would happen. Each day there … Continue reading →

Warning: Train drivers AND airport, Home Office staff announce strikes which will hit Games [LINK]   [LINK] Looks like the Unions plan to shut London down for the Olympics. Best to keep away and warn others.

Britain may call in more troops to police Olympic Britain may have to call up yet more soldiers to police the Olympic Games, the government said on Wednesday, after a failed private sector recruitment drive left an embarrassing hole in … Continue reading →

So the Olympics has regenerated London? Shops boarded, buildings gutted and streets in a mess: The sorry side of     Stratford that Olympic chiefs don’t want you to see [LINK]. From what I gather the Olympics has simply helped make … Continue reading →

London bus workers accept Olympics bonus offer [LINK]. The Unite union said its members voted to accept £577 in return for working during the Games period. If I was a bus driver I would feel huge shame is taking the … Continue reading →

Today’s Olympics Mess Rush-hour chaos on the M4 as first Olympic lane opens and drivers find  themselves caught in horrendous 32-mile tailback [LINK]. Ten to a room and one shower for 75 people: Inside the ‘slum’ camp for  Olympic cleaners [LINK]. G4S … Continue reading →

BBC News: missiles now being put up On the BBC news they have stated that the missile launchers are now being put up. So glad I do not live in London. [LINK]