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    St. Paul’s Protests

    The choppy and increasingly turbulent sea of tents outside St. Paul’s Cathedral has become a familiar image in the media in recent weeks. Like clinging limpets, these tents have ...

    December 16, 2011
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    Great Celebrations – Dickens at 200

    Charles Dickens officially celebrates his 200th birthday on the 7th February next year and the party planning is already in full swing. The nation, and more specifically London, is ...

    December 15, 2011
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    The Olympic Cycle Route: Does It Have the Right of Way?

                      Amongst the furore being caused by the proposed security plans for the 2012 Olympics, another issue has been getting ...

    December 14, 2011
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    London’s Silicon Valley

    Tech City is exactly what it sounds like. Dubbed ‘the new Silicon Valley’, this hub of forward-thinking, entrepreneurial business heads has been quietly going from strength to strength ...

    December 13, 2011
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    Notes from the Underground

    A new nadir was reached in October, when 33 separate serious incidents on the Underground in 5 days had the Evening Standard up in arms. Val Shawcross, London ...

    December 12, 2011
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    Pop-up Popcorn: London’s Temporary Cinemas

    Pop-up, pop-up, pop-up… It’s a social epidemic that’s infected Londoners across all four corners of the city, and its popularity shows no sign of abating. The ‘pop-up’ concept ...

    December 9, 2011