- It’s still not looking good for the Central Line, following yesterday’s burst water pipe. A line suspension is still in place between Leytonstone and Bethnal Green.
- King’s Cross St Pancras and Warren Street become the first two wifi-enabled Tube stations in Virgin’s new scheme.
- 200 evacuated and three taken to hospital after a fire at a block of flats in Croydon.
- Heathrow border services discover two kilos of heroin sewn into a wedding dress.
- Hackney WickED cancelled due to clash with Olympics and lack of funding.
- A bit of a rejig for London’s cancer care that might see 1,000 extra lives saved a year.
- Five new art galleries in the past quarter: Fitzrovia is becoming quite the arts hub.
- Everything you ever wanted to know about London’s railway sidings but were afraid to ask.
- Meet London’s oldest barber, cutting hair for 78 years. But he needs a few more customers after the riots hit his business.
- London’s “most boring borough” (Sutton) just got marginally more interesting.
Image by daveograve in the Londonist Flickr pool.
