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What’s On In London At The Weekend: 5-7 November

What are you up to this weekend? Here’s a round up of our recommendations and a smattering of suggestions to help you make the most of your 48 hours leisure time. Ice skating season begins at the Natural History Museum today. Image by onenil v2 …

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Fabric Nightclub Bought, Future Secured

After the loss of the Foundry, T Bar, Shunt & Barden’s, the temporary closure of Plastic People and threats to Ministry of Sound, London didn’t really need another late night venue to close down. Fortunately, Fabric, the Farringdon club which went into administration in May, …

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Bardens Boudoir, Shunt Lounge To Close

Image by forzagaribaldi via the Londonist Flickrpool A double blow for London’s esoteric nightlife scene: both Bardens Boudoir and the Shunt Lounge are to permanently close in the coming days. Bardens in Dalston will wind down on July 1st, with a final goodbye party happening …

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Preview: The Record Player @ Concrete

We love a good idea for a club night, and The Record Player has ticked all our boxes. Launching this Saturday night at Concrete on Shoreditch High Street, the night promises to take you on a journey back in time, this time round to 1979. …

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Last Minute Listing: Some Kind of Wonderful

W1′s The Social is one of our favourite central London venues but for one reason or another we don’t go enough. Tonight though we’re almost thinking about dragging our tired midweek clubbing heels down there for the launch of new night ‘Some Kind of Wonderful’. …

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Win: Easter Fabric Guestlist

Long Easter Weekends bring out the best in London clublife, and Fabric certainly know how to make you almost want to go to the same venue 4 nights on the trot with their line-up for this bank holiday weekend. Tonight things kick off with the …

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Ministry Of Sound Closure: Developer Responds To Concerns

Photo by dartar Ministry of Sound may not have thrown a decent shindig in years (or maybe that’s just us getting older), but the news that it might be forced to close has sickened club-goers worse than the bellyaches after those ill-judged 4am pills ‘n …

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Preview: Pendulum Curate Matter

They might not be slimming down from filling the likes of Milton Keynes Bowl to dear old Matter when it comes to their brain bashing live shows, but Pendulum will be the first band to curate Earstorm, a new series of nights at the O2 …

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Double Blow For City Clubbers

Photo by colouredbox News from clubland guaranteed to make the ravers among you feel sicker than that time you spanked £60 on a pair of pills that contained paracetamol and little (e)lse: one of Shoreditch’s longest-running clubs is shutting down, while councillors in nearby Clerkenwell …

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Clubwatch: Ashes To Ashes

Been unable to get the Human League’s ‘Mirror Man’ out of your head since it played over the credits of the brilliant first episode of ‘Ashes to Ashes’ on Monday? You’re in for a treat. Every couple of months the people behind popular Purple Turtle …

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Free Tonight?

With Durrr gone, Monday nights are open for business for new indie/electro nights to tempt us out on the worst of school nights. Mirror Kisses at Madame Jo Jo’s on Brewer Street is the first to tempt us back out by tonight hosting a gig …