Jeremy Hunt says standby troops will be deployed
An additional 1,200 troops that were put on standby for the Olympics last week will be deployed, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt said today.
Olympic Security
Soldiers are briefed on their security role ahead of the Olympic Games opening next Friday
G4S security questioned over Olympic x-ray scanning
A report in The Guardian today has raised fresh doubts on Olympic security being run by G4S, with claims recruits are being insufficiently prepared to detect bombs and other weapons.
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