Month: July 2019

After Dark – 3 – London Enforcement Agency – 1 – General Information

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“It is with great pleasure and awareness of responsibility that I take up the mantle of being your first Commissioner for the new London Enforcement Agency”

– Commissioner, Sally Dowell

The London Enforcement Agency (LEA) is the only civilian police force covering the Greater London region. It was formed from the Metropolitan Police Service in 2076 as part of a national restructuring of police resources and duties due to new and increased challenges the United Kingdom faced. 

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After Dark – 2 – Magline – 2 – Pre-construction History

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They told us it wasn’t practical to build that deep. Told us a magnetic railway was impossible. Well today, ladies and gentlemen. I bring you the impractical. I bring you the impossible.

– Ken Griffin, CEO – Griffin Technologies

Initial proposals for a high-speed transport network in London were dismissed. There wasn’t enough space to gain great speeds between stations and people believed the London Underground, with suitable upgrades, would be capable of significantly increased capacity. 

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