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Olympic Sport Lowdown: Shooting

What to expect at the Olympic and Paralympic shooting events, as well as an interview with super skeet shot Rory Warlow.

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Extra, Extra

And the rest of the day’s news…not all of it very happy.

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Greenwich Becomes A Royal Borough

The Borough of Greenwich is dead. Long live the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Woolwich Foot Tunnel Reopens After Revamp

Stand beneath the Thames once again.

St Giles in negative by Michael Ambjorn in the Londonist Flickr pool.

Extra, Extra

And the rest of the day’s news.

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Weekend Round-Up

From brothels to Sharia rule in one news bulletin.

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Weekend Round-Up

Weekend news. Featuring, in no particular order, a long lost statue, a fading media career, and an irate rapper.

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Work Begins On 2012 Shooting Venue @ Royal Artillery Barracks

We’re hoping polka dots before the eyes don’t put the shooters off.

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Extra, Extra

And the rest of the day’s news…

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Student Designs Floating Thames Bridge

University of Westminster architecture student James Gardener has designed a series of interlinked islands that join together to form an inhabitable bridge across the River Thames between Woolwich and Silvertown. Called High Tide Street, the designs are purely conceptual and unlikely to be realised any …

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Preview: Greenwich & Docklands International Festival 2010

Dancing City, 3 July, Canary Wharf Continuing its exploration of the elements, GDIF returns this Thursday on the theme of Earth, stretching to 10 glorious days of free arts festival. Bowled over by the huge programme, we picked out a few highlights: Greenwich Park hosts …