Tag Archives: 2012

2012 Grand National

The 2012 Grand National is nearly here – The race is an annual event held near Liverpool, England at Aintree Racecourse. This year’s field promises to be as strong and entertaining as ever. Last years winner Ballabriggs will be back to defend his crown from the likes of Burton Port, Alfa Beat & Le Beau [...]

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It’s A Wrap

London organisers have sealed a deal with Dow Chemical Company to restore an innovative wraparound curtain to encircle the Olympic Stadium for the 2012 Games. Olympic officials had scrapped the wrap late last year because its price tag of £7 million had been deemed too expensive at a time of economic austerity. Architects and artists [...]

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Scratch and Win Olympic Tickets

The National Lottery is giving you the chance to win London 2021 Olympic Tickets or a cash prize worth £10,000 with it’s new Scratch Card ‘Win Gold’. Simply visit the National Lottery website, select 4 events from each row. Reveal three gold medals in any row to win the prize for that row, or reveal [...]

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Tube WiFi By 2012

London Underground (LU) is pushing ahead with plans to set up a wi-fi internet network at 120 Tube stations – despite several security concerns. Following a trial at Charing Cross Tube Station, LU is inviting companies to tender for a network-wide contract. It could be operational by 2012. But a security expert warned wi-fi could [...]

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