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Blackfriars Tube Station Re-Opens

Underground station re-opens after three years.

Three cyclists during the team pursuit

In Pictures: Track Cycling World Cup @ The Olympic Velodrome

Gold medals won and world records broken on Friday night.

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New Scheme Proposes Partial Demolition Of Battersea Power Station

Side walls would be knocked down under new plan.

The mile-high "eco tower"

Is This London’s Most Ridiculous Skyscraper?

A 1,500m eco tower plonked squarely into the middle of London. Why ever not?

Rotherhithe, 1915-20

Historic Maps Of Southwark Published Online

Mapping the borough from the 16th century through to the present day.

The Dash by Mark Heathcote

Extra, Extra

Monday news-boost, including an unlikely link between the late Whitney Houston and an Arsenal midfielder.

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Plans For Middlesex Hospital Site Approved

New scheme for much-delayed Fitzrovia site.

A typically underused bit of London transport

Extra, Extra

A round-up of the day’s new.

Birds Nest Stadium, Beijing, China

Ai Weiwei, Herzog & De Meuron To Design Serpentine Pavilion

Team behind the celebrated Bird’s Nest stadium in Beijing to design this year’s effort

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Alternative Tube Maps: The Chromatic Underground

The network’s connections in a beautiful, beguiling diagram.