USEFUL INFORMATION
Other good websites:
http://media.visitbritain.com/
www.filmlondon.org.uk
www.londonandpartners.com/london-media-centre-2012
Details on train travel in the UK: www.nationalrail.co.uk
www.vlstatic.com/l-and-p/assets/media/LMC_PGFB_27JUL11_FIN_Lores.pdf
How to plan a driving route in the UK: www.theaa.com/route-planner Details on public transport in London: www.tfl.gov.uk
Equipment hire: VMI Broadcast rental: www.vmi.tv Creative Video has several regional branches: www.creativevideo.co.uk
The weather: www.bbc.co.uk/weather
Olympic Venues: Coventry: www.london2012.cswp.org.uk
Gearbox has offices in the regions: www.gearbox.com/contact.php
Dorset: www.dorsetforyou.com/london2012/mediacentre
For production equipment sales, production gear at elstree studios:
Essex: www.visitessex.com/london2012 (this includes Hadleigh Farm & Lee Valley)
www.videogear.co.uk/index.php
Manchester: www.nwfor2012.com
www.filmbang.com are based in Scotland
Newcastle-Gateshead: www.northeastfor2012games.com Surrey: www.gosurrey.info/olympic-road-cycling/olympic-cycling-road-race Windsor: www.windsor.gov.uk/2012 Glasgow: www.seeglasgow.com/london2012 Cardiff: www.visitcardiff.com/the-olympics-in-cardiff
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