Articles tagged with "london news"
Daily Dose 07.20
By Chris | July 20th, 2007 |
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* Nine members of the new British cabinet admit smoking pot, but only while they were at university. Yeah, right.(Guardian)
* Government may review decision on the amount of hand... [Read this entry]
London property prices
By Chris | July 20th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Evening Standard has a story on the incredible continuing rise in house prices in London, with the average home in the capital rising in value by an amazing £48,000... [Read this entry]
London to get desalination plant along the Thames
By Chris | July 19th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Londoners will be looking at the River Thames a little differently from now on because in two years time they might be drinking the water from it. The go-ahead was... [Read this entry]
Daily Dose 07.17
By Chris | July 17th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
* Metropolitan Police get access to real time data from London’s congestion charge cameras so they can track cars across the city.(BBCNews)
* Mayor given new powers to approve more... [Read this entry]
Boris Johnson shows he’s tough enough to be Mayor
By Chris | July 16th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Conservative MP, journalist and sometime tv presenter Boris Johnson has announced his candidacy to be the Tory challenger to Ken Livingstone as the next London Mayor in the 2008 election.... [Read this entry]
Daily Dose 07.13
By Chris | July 13th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
* Boris Johnson to run for London Mayor. He hasn’t got a chance.(Telegraph)
* London councils want a ban on shops giving out plastic bags.(Guardian)
* Tickets on sale for... [Read this entry]
Daily Dose 07.10
By Chris | July 10th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
* Four asylum seekers found guilty of trying to blow up London Tube trains in suicide bomb attacks. No surprise, there’s probably thousands more of them here waiting to do... [Read this entry]
Daily Dose 07.06
By Chris | July 6th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
* British Airways brings in extra staff at Heathrow Airport to clear the baggage chaos of 20,000 bags still waiting to find owners.(BBCNews)
* First woman Beefeater goes to work... [Read this entry]
Daily Dose 07.04
By Chris | July 4th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
* Freak storm hits south London.(BBCNews)
* Over 100 BA flights cancelled at Heathrow Airport due to security scare.(Telegraph)
* Food and energy bills rising faster in Britain than anywhere... [Read this entry]
Daily Dose 06.29
By Chris | June 29th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
* Major car bomb defused in central London near Piccadilly Circus.(BBCNews)
* First 2,000 of 20,000 prisoners released early to make more space in prisons to receive £200 compensation each... [Read this entry]
