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Spruce Up For Great Queen Street

Courtesy of Craig Grobler’s Flickrstream under a Creative Commons Attribution licence. Improvement plans are afoot for Great Queen Street, so called because it was built as a private lane for James I’s Queen Anne to shortcut from Drury Lane red light district theatreland through to …

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DLR Disruptions

The DLR has come a long way since its birth almost 21 years ago. What started off as a relatively modest initiative for getting commuters into and out of the newly regenerated Docklands area has blossomed into a major transport backbone for parts of East …

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Facelift for White Tower

Even 950-year-old towers need a little sprucing up once in a while. The Tower of London’s oldest building, the White Tower, is under going a £2 million, three year restoration project that will include cleaning and restoring the exterior of the tower. This means that …