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Weekend Football Preview

February is soon to turn into March and those First Division clubs that are hungry for another season of disappointment in the Premiership are readying themselves for a final push for promotion. For London’s representatives in this division, the automatic route appears to be well …

Music News

Londonist spent a very pleasant evening in Brighton last night, in the company of HAL (right) and The Magic Numbers on the last night of their joint-headlining tour. The gig at Concorde2 was The Magic Numbers’ turn to headline, and a good job too, as …

Pipettes Marquee Tsunami Benefit Gig Cancelled

Londonist favourites The Pipettes have had to pull out of their planned gig tomorrow. We’d originally drawn your attention to the gig in our feature last week but, alas, the event is no more. It is with a very heavy heart that we have to …

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Sounds of 2005: The Pipettes

Rather than produce a simple list of the bands we think deserve your attention in 2005, Londonist is going that little bit further for you. Below is the first in a short series of articles on the gems you should be aware of. The Pipettes …

Blood On The Tracks

Not literally, you understand, and actually not really that figuratively either, it’s just that the excitable folks at the British Airports Authority (who actually have a really good online photo library thing going on) are upset at plans by the Strategic Rail Authority to change …

Friends For Life? Just Say No

It’s been a dispiriting morning for London, which has seen its reputation in two areas take a battering. First, Londoners’ reputation for lack of friendliness took a hammering when Elliott School in Putney won the Friends Reunited“School Friendship League Table”, and then London’s claim to …