Entries from Londonist tagged with 'mascot'
June 19, 2008
The 2012 Olympic logo hasn't been especially popular, but as London's mascot hasn't been chosen yet, there's still hope it won't be an eyesore. Recently, the BBC asked its readers to send in their suggestions for a Games mascot. The results posted today range from very sincere birds of peace and endangered red squirrels to an aerosol can and a medal-winning sock. What? no pigeons? No urban foxes? Come on, Londonist readers! We know......
Continue Reading "Who Will Be The London Olympic Mascot?"November 20, 2007
Amidst calls for their boss' resignation, it's reassuring to know that some London cops haven't lost sight of the big issues facing modern policing - namely, getting "ethnically diverse" mascots on our streets. "PCSO Steve", whose beat covers primary schools in and around Sutton, has spent the past couple of years attending community events and glad-handing celebrities and politicians. Now before you get all high-horsey about the money wasted on PCSOs, we should point......
Continue Reading "Un-PC PC In Mascot Makeover"