31 August 2010
Transport for London denies it has banned a busker for using an 'undesirable instrument' on the underground. But there is no doubt that musicians are getting a rough ride on the tube
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31 August 2010
Has your bike been stolen lately? This article was written by Dave Hill, for guardian.co.uk on Tuesday 31st August 2010 13.51 UTC Insurers Aviva conducted an experiment in which five bicycles were left poorly secured in London bike theft “hot spots”. Result? One was stolen within twenty minutes when it was left outside a London [...]
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16 August 2010
Kelkoo survey finds prices are sky-high at Heathrow and that online shoppers land the real bargains
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16 August 2010
London's campsites are teeming with commuters who have shunned bricks and mortar to make ends meet
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16 August 2010
NatWest survey shows London offers average part-time earnings of over £5,000 a year
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13 August 2010
Slumdog Millionaire director's new film, based on ordeal of mountaineer Aron Ralston, selected as festival closing picture
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13 August 2010
London housing crisis: Boris, the boroughs and devolving power This article was written by Dave Hill, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 13th August 2010 10.44 UTC Announced yesterday: The Mayor of London Boris Johnson and London Councils have today put forward plans for sweeping changes which could see London boroughs taking greater control of their housing [...]
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12 August 2010
Police believe Svetlana Zolotovsky was stabbed by husband who then set their house on fire after killing her mother
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12 August 2010
Astronomers, amateur and professional, will be out in force to see brilliant display with hundreds of shooting stars tonight
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12 August 2010
The 42-storey building in Elephant & Castle was nominated for its 'plain visual grotesqueness' and 'Philishave stylings'
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10 August 2010
BAA – which as well as Heathrow also owns Stansted, Glasgow and Edinburgh – said the total number of travellers going through its airports increased by 0.3% in July to 10.9 million people
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10 August 2010
2012 Olympics: West Ham’s stadium plans progress as Londoners express high hopes This article was written by Dave Hill, for guardian.co.uk on Tuesday 10th August 2010 12.30 UTC From Inside The Games: West Ham United have revealed details of their plans for the Olympic Stadium if they take it over after the 2012 Games and [...]
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04 August 2010
Choosing the mayoral candidate now is premature. Given longer, someone better than Ken or Oona might emerge
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04 August 2010
Kesho to join harem of three females as zoo awaits first gorilla birth for 22 years
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01 August 2010
Gavin Grant's five-year career with Millwall, Wycombe and Bradford ended when he was convicted of a 2004 shooting. The north London estate where he grew up is now transformed, but his Old Bailey trial shed light on its notorious history of gun crime
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30 July 2010
Transport departments elsewhere are watching to see if Boris Johnson's cycle hire project takes off
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27 July 2010
With two years till the Games, how much progress has been made on construction, logistics and legacy plans?
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25 July 2010
A new BBC adaptation relocates the super sleuth to present-day London. But though lacking in fog or horse-drawn carriages, the city retains a sense of mystery and excitement
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24 July 2010
Bike docking stations are appearing all over London in preparation for the launch of an 'almost-free' bike hire scheme. Miles Brignall tests it out
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21 July 2010
Prime minister says British troops could start being withdrawn next year, but decision will be 'based on conditions on the ground'
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