The race is on for UK firms to win contracts around the 2012 Olympic games in London.So far most of the publicity swirling around the 2012 Olympic Games has been of a stubbornly negative nature, with talk of budget "black holes", a logo which attracted a mixed response at best, and possible raids on National Lottery funds.
But amidst the accusations and criticisms, particularly relating to the way costs have soared since 2005, it is easy to overlook the positives surrounding the London event.
Business opportunities
The right to host the Games could make this a 'golden decade' for major events in the UK and, therefore, British business
Sebastian Coe, chairman, London Olympics Organising CommitteeThe biggest sporting event on earth offers a wealth of opportunities for UK businesses who want a slice of the many contracts and supply opportunities in the five-year run-up to the games.
And the starting gun on the race to win those contracts is being fired at an event at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium, attended by hundreds of businesses from across the north of England.
This Article is signifigant because The London Olympics could be a defining part of the new century for the British. Also It could potentially bring lots of business to London and put the International spotlight back on the area
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