Simon wears two hats. He’s the Openreach General Manager for London, heading up a team of 1,200 engineers. He’s also the national lead for the London 2012 communications infrastructure delivery, reporting to the Openreach Steering Board.
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Nicole’s London 2012 journey started in October 2009 when she began forming the Openreach plans for coordinating the delivery of infrastructure and services to support the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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In the UK’s largest multi-dwelling fibre installation to date, 2,818 flats in 67 blocks at the Athletes’ Village are being served by a fibre infrastructure. And all were delivered on time by fibre installation supervisor David Wilson and his team...
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Nothing fazes senior design delivery manager Steve Gregory. He's been working on the infrastructure to support the London 2012 Olympic Games since 2004, when he first started thinking about what it might look like and gathering initial costings.
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As head of operational readiness for London 2012, Tom Brydon was responsible for setting up the Openreach presence in the Olympics Technical Operations Centre, alongside other technology providers.
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Access solution and liaison engineer David Hawes had his work quite literally cut out at the Olympic Park. He was responsible for installing the ducting and cabling they contain up to the major venues and other buildings on the park, including the blocks of apartments at the Athletes’ Village.
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In the first of a series of articles focusing on Openreach people and London 2012, Openreach CEO Liv Garfield describes the thrill of engineering the most connected Games in history.
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With less than 100 days to go until the start of the Olympic Games, primary schools across the UK are being encouraged to register for the Communication Triathlon, which aims to improve children’s speaking and listening skills.
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The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will present big challenges for many businesses this summer, warns Openreach marketing director Rob Lee.
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Openreach is almost half way through a long-term electric vehicle trial – and it’s fair to say that, so far, everyone involved has been more than a little impressed.
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