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Where To Play Sport In London: Part H

Handball, Hang Gliding, Hatha Yoga, Hiking, Hockey, Hula Hooping and Hurling.

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Extra, Extra

Two aircraft do low-five at Heathrow. Crossrail: 30,000 extra jobs, probable fair rises and calls for extensions. It’s the one they’re all talking about. Yet another swimming pool story. Hillingdon will build London’s first Olympic-sized pool for more than 40 years. Is the Super Bowl …

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Elsewhere In The Ist-a-verse

LAist is experimenting with blogging dates from J-Date, but finds the best men are found offline. Some date vicariously online and that is one reason why porn is big — really freaking big — so they ask if they should cover XXX since the heart …

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Interview: Ross Williams of 8th Day Adventure Sports

Ross got in contact with us to let us know that the registration deadline for the UK Dodgeball Championships (whole teams only) had been extended until Friday. While we had him around we thought we’d ask him a few questions about his adventure sports club, …

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News From Around The Ist-a-verse

If you’re hiking, consider charging up your iPod, as Seattlest finds out that a man lost during a hike was found by the glow of his iPod. That cleverness seems to be devoid in cops who were using police cruiser instant messaging clients – although …

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Thames Water: Punished, But Not Really

Ok, so this headline: Water Company Escapes Fine For Leaks sems pretty straighforward, but when you consider this headline Thames Water to pay £150 mln over leaks from earlier today, things get a bit confusing. What it boils down to is that Thames Water has …

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Bring The Noise!

Don’t be fooled by the peace and tranquillity that pervades the oasis of NW3 – the Guardian readers stacked up on Primrose Hill, yummy mummies hiking those 4×4 buggies along Belsize Lane, up past the celeb-spotters perched outside the latest place to be. Despite the …

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M@: Freedom Of The City

While the other Londonistas are loafing around, reading their papers, nursing their hangovers, I like to do everything that Sundays were not designed for. Going out in the rain, CHECK; miles of lonesome hiking, CHECK; ne’er a whiff of a Sunday roast, CHECK. But this …

Ken On The Box

Just a quick note to remind all our readers that Ken will be