Archive for November, 2010

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Students’ Fightback: Occupations Continue

As students take to the streets for a third protest march, we talk to some of those still occupying buildings after the last demonstration.

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Moths Infiltrate V&A

Giant moths, trapped within the crown of the V&A! A pretty incredible art installation by Mat Collinshaw.

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Preview: Taste of Christmas 2010

Taste of Christmas returns this weekend with a menu of wine tastings, chocolate tastings, cookery demonstrations and more alongside London’s top restaurants…

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Last Minute Listing: Henry Wellcome @ Brent Archives

The ghost of Henry Wellcome revisits Willesden tonight.

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Live Penguins In Hamleys Criticised

London Zoo penguins were set to take a day trip to Hamleys toy store next week, provoking ‘disgust’ from some quarters, and the sentiment of ‘mmmm penguins’ from others.

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World Cup 2018 Decision: Live Event At The Scoop, City Hall

Will England win the 2018 World Cup bid? Watch the decision live at a free event at The Scoop this Thursday at 2.30pm.

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Cucumber-Shaped Building Planned For Paddington

A 150m-tall building shaped like a cucumber could be built in Paddington Basin.

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Demonstrators Rush Lewisham Town Hall To Protest Against Cuts

Arrests were made at Lewisham Town Hall last night as protestors rushed the building in attempt to attend the council meeting to approve a series of cuts for the borough.

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Extra, Extra

Read all about it…roundup of the rest of the day’s news, including worrying noises about future Tube strikes and a sticky situation for Boris.

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Profile: The London Cocktail Society

Let’s face it; you’re jonesing for a drink already aren’t you? Allow us to introduce The London Cocktail Society, who specialise in furtling about in London’s darkened, booze-riddled corners to get an intimate view of some of the best quaffing joints in town.