The Olympics led to lost money for sponsor Eurostar this summer


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The boost from Olympic passengers wasn’t enough to cover the losses that resulted from a slow tourist season in England, but revenues are back on the rise as tourists return to London.

Eurostar saw revenues drop five per cent over the summer despite carrying 31,000 more passengers during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, for which it was an official sponsor. The high-sp